Lunar calendar of a gardener and a gardener for april 20, 2022

the date
Moon position
Moon day
Phase
Moon in the zodiac
Sunrise and sunset
April 20, 2022
Wednesday
19 lunar day
Visibility: 87%
Almost good
Waning crescent
Moon in the sign of Sagittarius
06:31
Auspicious time
  • Stepping into: Tomato
  • Picking: Cabbage mid-ripening, late-ripening, red cabbage, kohlrabi
  • Sowing: Carrots, beets for bunch products; Radish, radish; Nigella onion set
  • Cleaning: Radish, radish; Garlic
  • Hilling: Early potatoes; Mid-season and late potatoes
  • Landing: Garlic
  • Weeding
Neutral time
  • Sowing seedlings b / p: Tomato
  • Picking: Tomato; Early white cabbage and Brussels sprouts; Cauliflower
  • Sowing seedlings: Sweet pepper; Eggplant
  • Landing: Early potatoes; Mid-season and late potatoes
  • Sowing on green fertilizers: Cereals
  • Rooting the mustache: Garden strawberries
  • Removing the whiskers to enhance fruiting and improve rooting: Garden strawberries
  • Root cuttings: Berry bushes
  • Cropping: Berry bushes; Raspberry, hedgehog; Fruit trees
  • Rooting cuttings, dropping in vines: Grapes
  • Pruning vines: Grapes
  • Harvesting cuttings: Fruit trees
  • Grubbing tree stumps

The influence of a lunar day

19 lunar day

Work in the garden or your garden will be effective, although the lunar activity gradually subsides. Pay attention to the aerial part of the plant (regardless of the type), because all juices are collected in sensitive roots. The trimming, formation of crowns will help to keep the neat shape of the plants. On the 19th day, the flora is especially susceptible to such actions, so it will not be necessary to prune it next time soon. It is also permissible to engage in clothespin, inoculation of shoots and cuttings.

There is no prohibition on soil cultivation, for example, on watering or applying aboveground fertilizers or insecticides with a liquid composition.

But it is worth refraining from loosening the soil in the beds, digging up the earth and removing weeds: you can accidentally damage your own plantings. But harvesting underground plants or mushrooms in the spirit of truffles is a good option on the 19th lunar day. Now they contain an increased amount of useful elements.

Positive impact of the day

  • Today, you can remove excess leaves and adjust the shape of the crown;
  • Get involved in grafting fruit;
  • Collect root crops and harvest them for future plantings;
  • Watering and applying liquid fertilizers are allowed.

Negative impact of the day

  • Cultivation of the land can injure delicate roots and destroy plantings.

Day of the week influence

Wednesday

Wednesday is the day of the week under the auspices of the planet Mercury. Planting and sowing bring especially good results on this day. The soil becomes fertile and rich in nutrients. If you plant seedlings in open ground, then it will bring good and large fruits.

This day of the week is perfect for absolutely any work, both in the garden and in the garden. Plus, the timing is perfect for making plans for the future.

Harvesting on this day will pleasantly surprise the gardener with its volumes. The harvest will be rich and ripe. It will be perfectly stored both in the processed form, and if you do not touch it for the near future. The taste of the fruit will be intense.

Take up work on the improvement of the garden and the site: collect and burn the fallen leaves. Free the soil from weeds, they take away nutrients from beneficial plants.

Top dressing carried out on this day will nourish the soil with useful substances. However, try not to overdo it. Excessive use of organic matter can damage the root system of plants, organic additives can simply burn the roots.

Favorable features of the environment:

  • Sowing seeds and planting seedlings will be successful, you will get a strong and large harvest.
  • This is the phase of active plant growth, so feel free to carry out work related to pinching, pinching and pruning.
  • Top dressing of the soil will have the desired effect and saturate the soil with useful substances.

The time is right for plowing, digging and loosening the soil.

Do not neglect the procedure for watering plants, especially if the weather is hot.

Moon phase influence

Waning crescent

This period has one very important difference, namely, a change in the circulation of nutrient juices in plants. At this time, the juices are directed towards the roots from the top. It is worth noting that on the waning moon, plants just slow down growth and activity. That is why from 3 to 8 March it is recommended to carry out manipulations with the aboveground part of the plants, while not touching the roots.

The period is favorable for planting root and bulbous plants, since all their juices are collected in the root part. By planting root plants on the waning moon, you help them gain more strength and become much tastier and juicier.

What not to do

As a rule, on a waning moon, the roots become too vulnerable and prone to various diseases. Therefore, at this time, it is recommended to postpone all work that is related to the ground. These include digging a site, loosening or watering plants.

When watering plants on a waning moon, you need to be very careful, as you run the risk of damaging the roots. Instead, focus on pruning trees or removing shoots. You can also do pest control and weed management for great results.

Work in the garden

If you are gardening, you can devote time to harvesting foliage and uprooting stumps or old trees. Harvesting is recommended only for aboveground plants.

The harvested fruits will be well stored, therefore, for the waning moon, you can make various preparations, as well as drying herbs or fruits.

The influence of the zodiac sign

Sagittarius

Before moving on to the list of works, it is necessary to mention that Sagittarius is a fire sign that does not belong to the group of fruitful and fertile ones. Therefore, be prepared that the plants planted at this time will grow very quickly, although few fruits will ripen.

Attention! It is best to plant plants with flowers and stems as a valuable part.

In addition, you can prepare seeds, they will ripen well.

Work to do when the Moon is in Sagittarius:

  • Planting ornamental plants.
  • Sowing crops for the preparation of seed stock.
  • Sowing medicinal herbs.
  • Soil processing.
  • Treatment of plants with strengthening compounds and pest control.
  • Collection of fruits and herbs.
  • Preservation or harvesting of fruits.

What is important to remember

In no case is it recommended to carry out work during which important parts of the plants will be damaged. For example, pruning trees or removing young shoots.During this period, all damage will take a very long time to heal, and some seedlings may even die. Be wary of work that is done close to plant roots, such as watering or loosening.

When the Moon is in Sagittarius, you can harvest greenery or harvest seeds. At this time, medicinal herbs and spices grow rapidly. You can pick flowers without fear - they will keep fresh for a long time. It is also recommended to dig up roots and bulbs.

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