Lunar calendar of the gardener and gardener for December 18, 2021
Saturday
- Watering; Spraying against pests
- Thinning: Carrots, beets for bunch products
The influence of a lunar day
The peak of the activity of the moon, favorable for saturation with energy, continues. Plants pull all the substances they need from the soil. There is no time to waste, you need to use an energetically suitable day for gardening and gardening work.
Can be rooted and transplanted with excellent results, after having abundantly watered and fed the plants.
The moment is right for picking vegetables and fruits, as they are tasty and juicy at the peak of lunar activity. It's time to collect medicinal plants, herbs, seeds.
Work on pruning and dividing plants - thinning, cutting mustache, cuttings - cannot be done. This will harm the seedlings, delay their growth.
Pluses of 14 lunar days:
- planting and sowing at this time is effective, will delight you with a rich harvest;
- for watering and feeding the best time is even necessary;
- it is advisable to collect vegetables, fruits, herbs - now they have excellent taste and juiciness;
- the collected seeds are full of energy and will give excellent shoots, therefore, replenishment of the seed fund is imperative.
Minuses:
- it is not the right time to prune trees, cuttings, dive - actions will only harm the plants.
Influence of the day of the week
Saturday is one of the days worth dedicating to gardening and gardening. Despite the presence of the heavy energy of Saturn, on Saturday it will be possible to work effectively on the site: to put it in order and do everything that was not possible before.
There are a number of jobs that are recommended for this day.
- You can work on the ground: sowing garden crops, garden plants, weeding them.
- It is also worth planning weed control for this day - and the land will remain clean and well-groomed for a long time.
- Saturday in the summer or fall is a great day for harvesting. The harvested vegetables and fruits will be stored for a long time, remaining fresh and tasty.
- The day is also suitable for preparing the land for the next season.
- You also need to start feeding the soil, improving its quality.
- Pest control will bring excellent results, as well as disease control.
Negative influence
For landscaping, arranging flower beds, flower beds, a lawn, it is worth choosing another day of the week, since this type of activity will be negatively affected by the heavy energy of Saturn.
Moon phase influence
The full moon is a period of time when absolutely any action is worth doing, after consulting your intuition.This time, which gives a lot of energy, your task is to understand how to apply it correctly so as not to waste it.
Since ancient times, people have known that the full moon is the time of the most active phase of plant growth. Based on this, it is generally accepted that this time is favorable for various works performed with the soil. You can apply fertilizer to the soil during watering, as well as during digging. The soil will be supplied with nutrients, which will have the best effect on the plants.
Plants can be planted and replanted - they will easily and quickly take root in a new place, giving an excellent harvest. At this time, you can actively combat weeds, which take away nutrients from other plants.
Work on digging up the soil, loosening the soil, plowing can be safely carried out. The full moon will have a beneficial effect on this type of activity.
It is worth refraining from pruning the branches of plants. You can easily go overboard with these operations, as you will be overly active on this day. Plants can seriously weaken and even die as a result of your actions.
You should start harvesting seeds for next year. Such planting material will be strong and sturdy. Giving good shoots next year.
On this day, you can make blanks, replenishing stocks for the winter. They will be stored for a relatively long time and will not lose their rich taste.
On this day, it would be nice to start harvesting. Everything in the garden is ripe and you should not postpone the harvest for a long time, otherwise, many fruits and vegetables may deteriorate. It will be good if you eat the harvested crop immediately after harvest. The collected fruits must be recycled, otherwise they will not be able to be stored for a long time.
Positive aspects of a full moon:
- A good time to feed and transplant plants;
- A good day for feeding, which will saturate the soil with useful substances;
- Harvesting seeds for future plantings will be successful.
Negative aspects of a full moon:
- After harvesting, it should either be eaten or processed, otherwise, it will quickly deteriorate;
- Pruning is not recommended due to excessive activity;
- Pinching shoots is also at risk.
The influence of the zodiac sign
Gemini is a sign of Air. Its main qualities are dryness and low yield. Therefore, this period is not suitable for sowing seeds or planting seedlings. Growing up, such plants develop the root system as much as possible, but to the detriment of all other parts. As a result, they have a very weak stem that needs support. In the future, the taste of the crop also suffers, and the aroma, if there is, is very weak.
Because of all of the above, it is highly undesirable to plant or transplant plants in this lunar phase. Carefully caring for weakened specimens will take a lot of effort, but will not live up to expectations. When the Moon is in Gemini, watering should be avoided. Despite this, a number of gardening works during this period can and should be performed.
What to do during the growing phase
Planting or transplanting ornamental shrubs, flower seedlings, as well as sowing flower seeds will go well. Climbing plants can also be planted. It is recommended to transplant strawberries, strawberries (propagated by a mustache). This is the right time for collecting medicinal herbs, mowing.
What to do in the waning phase
This is a very good time for loosening the soil, applying mulch, hilling potatoes, weeding, removing weeds and weak ovaries. You can do the formation of the crown of trees and shrubs, pruning shoots. Digging of carrots, beets and other root crops is carried out. The roots of medicinal plants are extracted, ripe fruits are harvested.
What is allowed to do on the moon in Gemini
- To plant plants with creeping (rooted whiskers) or creeping (not rooting) stems, as well as curly and ampelous (hanging) stems.
- To plant melons and legumes, garden and forest strawberries.
- Remove whiskers from strawberries, thin out the beds.
- Loosen the soil directly at the root, huddle, pull out weeds (do not water!).
- Tear off stepchildren, vaccinate, pinch the kidneys.
- Mow lawn and meadow grass, harvest brushwood and firewood.
- Cut flowers for sale (keep fresh for a long time).
- Dig root vegetables and onions for winter storage.
- Collect medicinal herbs and crops, as well as seeds, bulbs, tubers of vegetable and ornamental plants, intended for planting.