Lunar calendar of the gardener and gardener for October 17, 2021

the date
Moon position
Moon day
Phase
Moon in the zodiac
Sunrise and sunset
October 17, 2021
Sunday
12 lunar day
Visibility: 86%
Bad
Growing crescent
Moon in the sign of Pisces
02:37
17:10
Unfavorable time
  • Cleaning: Nigella onion set
Neutral time
  • Thinning: Radish, radish
  • Vernalization, germination: Early potatoes; Mid-season and late potatoes
Auspicious time
  • Seed Soaking: Tomato
  • Sowing seedlings s / p: Tomato
  • Planting in open ground (greenhouse): Tomato; Cauliflower
  • Sowing seedlings: Early white cabbage and Brussels sprouts; Cauliflower
  • Sowing: Dill, parsley on greens
  • Cleaning: Dill, parsley on greens
  • Sowing and planting: Feather bow, perennial bows
  • Sowing in the ground or greenhouse: Leaf salad; Head salad
  • Planting seedlings: Garden strawberries
  • Planting seedlings: Berry bushes; Raspberry, hedgehog; Fruit trees
  • Budding: Fruit trees
  • Graft: Fruit trees
  • inorganic at the root: Fertilization
  • Laying compost heaps

The influence of a lunar day

12 lunar day

They are the forerunner of the full moon. At this time, active actions in the garden or on the garden plot are not recommended. Better to spend time doing leisurely work that doesn't need to be rushed.

A beneficial period for sowing and diving seedlings, rooting cuttings, replanting seedlings. This day will be suitable in order to improve the composition of the soil, introduce nutrients, and remove weeds.

You can harvest, harvest seed material for further planting in open ground or in a greenhouse.

It is not recommended to remove ground parts of garden crops, shoots and tops of trees. It is allowed to vaccinate and pin on existing shoots.

Positive aspects of the day:

  • planting, transplanting, rooting cuttings, after such procedures, young seedlings quickly adapt to new conditions, their active growth and development begins;
  • the soil is prepared, loosened, weeds are removed;
  • irrigation of the soil, the introduction of mineral and organic compounds;
  • grafting and clothespin of young shoots is carried out;
  • harvest;
  • salting and leavening of the collected fruits for the winter is performed.

Negative influence:

  • it is not recommended to carry out pruning and removal of the ground part of plants, the formation of the crown of trees.

Influence of the day of the week

Sunday

Since ancient times, the last day of the week has been associated with positivity and joy. After all, the sun is the patron saint of Sunday, which means that the day is charged with positive energy, which is best used for rest and entertainment. That is why it is better to postpone hard, dirty work to the next week.

Experienced gardeners recommend limiting yourself to watering plants and applying fertilizers.It is this stage of work that will fill the plants with strength and charge them with solar energy for further growth and development.

Also on this day you can do aesthetic activities. The creation of flower beds and living fences can be quite successful. Such work will be enjoyable and positive, and the result will exceed expectations.

Digging or plowing work should definitely be postponed. This dirty job is not for Sunday. Better to plan all stages of work on weekdays. It is not yet recommended to engage in thinning beds, removing weeds, cutting or uprooting shrubs.

If there are seasonal fruits and vegetables that need to be harvested, you should limit yourself to what the family can consume that day. It is better to transfer harvesting for the winter and collecting seeds to Monday.

Sunday does not imply parasitism. This day of the week is special and offers the following possibilities:

  • Preparation and scheduling of work on weekdays;
  • Carrying out aesthetic and decorative work in the garden, flower bed or vegetable garden. These are those that bring positiveness;
  • Basic plant care work that requires minimal labor costs;
  • Collection of fruits and vegetables for food.

And in order not to disrupt the positive energy of the day, it is worth warning the execution of the following work:

  • Do not take on hard and dirty work;
  • Planting, thinning, tearing weeds, breaking branches, uprooting shrubs is prohibited;
  • It is better to postpone the collection of gifts for blanks to other days.

No wonder it is said that Sunday is a day of rest and joy. The very energy of this day adjusts to calmness. And if you follow the above rules, you can gain strength and positive energy for a whole week.

Moon phase influence

Growing crescent

The second phase is located between the 1st quarter and the Full Moon. This period is marked by the emergence of violent activity of all living things, the greenery is filled with the powerful energy of the Earth, it takes juices from the soil and directs it up the stems, contributing to the future rapid development of leaves and abundant flowering.

All activities with the soil that contribute to the stimulation of strong seedling formation will be rewarded a hundredfold.

Now is the right time for:

  • sowing;
  • landing;
  • transplantation of both decorative and practical crops - fruit, vegetable.

Plants planted before the Full Moon will begin to develop actively, pleasing the eye with a chic leaf mass and rapid overall development.

A good moment will come for planting shrubs and trees. They will grow up healthy and generously reward you for your work with an abundance of fruits and berries. The vaccination will be painlessly transferred and will give a positive result.

With special precautions, you need to prune unnecessary shoots. If you hurry and do it somehow, the plant will weaken, but if you try and do everything carefully, it will grow with renewed vigor. Still, you should be extremely careful.

A favorable period for fertilizing, loosening the soil, weeding. Right now, it is worth cutting off the parts of the roots that have died off, because at the moment they do not yet have great sensitivity, because they only wake up after a long winter sleep.

Collecting fruits carried out in the waxing moon phase will be good, but it will not be possible to store it for a long time, because there are a lot of juices there. Better to ferment and eat soon. Greens, herbs, spices and seeds will also not be stored for a long time, it is preferable to dry them immediately.

What kind of activity will be useful:

  • Sowing and planting crops.
  • Fertilizing, watering, weeding the soil.
  • Grafting, transplanting, planting fruit and ornamental trees and shrubs.
  • Collection of fruits, medicinal, herbs for drying and spinning.
  • Salting vegetables for a quick meal.

What is preferable to refrain from:

  • It is dangerous to remove unnecessary shoots and branches, since with increased sap flow, they can lose a lot of vital energy.
  • It is undesirable to do spins with high temperatures. Starter cultures are ideal.

Influence of the zodiac sign

Fish

According to astrologers, Pisces is an important and auspicious sign for the entire plant kingdom. Moon in Pisces helps to ensure good growth and survival of plants, as well as a generous harvest and excellent taste in fruits, vegetables and root vegetables. Plants that are planted in this astrological period quickly form a strong root system and easily tolerate any transplant.

What work in the garden and garden is most favorable with the Moon in Pisces

This lunar day is favorable for the following actions:

  • you can sow, plant and transplant any plants, especially those belonging to the pumpkin and nightshade family;
  • planting potatoes and plants that bloom is recommended;
  • planting annual flowers in the ground will be good;
  • positive results are shown by grafting and budding, as well as harvesting cuttings;
  • on such a lunar day, the harvesting of medicinal herbs and berries is welcome;
  • during this period, you can loosen the soil and water the plants and trees. And although Fish is a water sign, watering should be done in moderation, otherwise such manipulations will cause irreparable harm to the root system of plants, as well as their future flowers and fruits;
  • mowing lawns and mowing grass is recommended.

Watering, tending, and fertilizing indoor plants will also work well.

What is undesirable to do with the Moon in Pisces

For this lunar day, there is a small list of manipulations that are undesirable. In particular:

  • transplant those perennials that will be in the open field in winter;
  • it is not recommended to prepare soil mixtures - on such days the moon will contribute to the formation of pathogens in them;
  • deal with the processing of the garden and vegetable garden from pests and diseases;
  • pruning fruit-bearing trees.

With the Moon in Pisces, it is proposed to carry out any actions to restore order and beautify your site. Moon in Pisces is a good time for composting and hay making.

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