Lunar calendar of the gardener and gardener for April 16, 2022

the date
Moon position
Moon day
Phase
Moon in the zodiac
Sunrise and sunset
April 16, 2022
Saturday
14 lunar day
Visibility: 99%
Almost good
Full moon
Moon in Libra
05:34
19:10
Neutral time
  • Watering; Spraying against pests
Auspicious time
  • Thinning: Carrots, beets for bunch products

Influence of a lunar day

14 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

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 to be done on 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

Full moon

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.

Influence of the zodiac sign

Libra

The Moon in Libra is ruled by Venus. This means that the time has come for increased fertility and successful planting and transplantation of plants, especially flowering ones. Scales help to preserve the harvested crop, add richness and beauty to flowers.

This day has a particularly beneficial effect on the planting of dahlias, gladioli, irises, chrysanthemums and peonies. The root system and tubers of flowers will be strong and resistant to diseases and pests. Caring for plants and trees that are expected to produce seeds and stone fruits also gives good results.

This lunar day contributes to:

  • planting all tuberous flowering plants;
  • harvesting root crops for storage;
  • harvesting flowering medicinal plants;
  • hilling and mulching.

It is also a good time for crown formation in large plants and shrubs.

Planting of beets, potatoes, zucchini, pumpkin and cabbage is allowed. You can also plant any stone fruit trees. On this day, it is allowed to preserve and harvest fruits and berries.

These days, the neutral reaction of plants and trees to grafting, fertilizing and harvesting cuttings.

What to do is not recommended

Watering is prohibited. Even rain on this lunar day is more often harmful than beneficial.

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