Lunar calendar of the gardener and gardener for january 23, 2022

the date
Moon position
Moon day
Phase
Moon in the zodiac
Sunrise and sunset
January 23, 2022
Sunday
20 lunar day
Visibility: 78%
Almost good
Waning crescent
Moon in Libra
10:53
23:23
Neutral time
  • Cleaning: Garlic
  • Cropping: Berry bushes; Raspberry, hedgehog; Fruit trees
  • Pruning vines: Grapes
Auspicious time
  • Stepping into: Tomato
  • Removing the whiskers to enhance fruiting and improve rooting: Garden strawberries
  • Weeding; Grubbing tree stumps
Unfavorable time
  • Sowing seedlings b / p: Tomato
  • Picking: Tomato; Early white cabbage and Brussels sprouts; Cabbage mid-ripening, late-ripening, red cabbage, kohlrabi; Cauliflower
  • Sowing seedlings: Sweet pepper; Eggplant
  • Sowing: Carrots, beets for bunch products; Carrots for winter storage; Nigella onion set
  • Cleaning: Radish, radish
  • Landing: Early potatoes; Mid-season and late potatoes; Garlic
  • Sowing on green fertilizers: Cereals
  • Rooting the mustache: Garden strawberries
  • Root cuttings: Berry bushes
  • Harvesting cuttings: Grapes; Fruit trees
  • Rooting cuttings, dropping in vines: Grapes

The influence of a lunar day

20 lunar day

During these lunar days, the vital forces of the flora completely go into the roots, which prompts the idea of ​​working with the vegetative part of the plant. Working with roots is strictly prohibited (if you damage the root system on this day, the risk of the complete death of your green friend and his neighbors will increase), but processing the leaves and stems will lead to increased fertility and vitality.

But on the 20th lunar day, the most successful idea will be to collect root crops. They will have a longer shelf life (sometimes the indicators exceed the standard twice) and pleasant taste. In addition, on the 20th lunar day in root crops, the concentration of minerals and useful elements, vitamins, which the human body needs, increases.

Gardening is also recommended: the fruit trees are ready to develop further. Saplings of any age will tolerate transplanting or grafting well, and harvesting leaf litter will also not be superfluous. Only watering is unfavorable on this day, even if it is necessary according to the water application schedule, wait at least a day. It can injure the root system.

Positive impact of the day

  • Manipulate the aerial part of the plant;
  • Work the soil, but carefully. Roots at day 20 are as sensitive as possible;
  • Transplant plants or grafting shoots;
  • The harvested root vegetables will delight eaters with a pleasant taste.

Negative impact of the day

  • Refrain from activities that harm the roots, as well as watering.

Day of the week influence

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 the amount that 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

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

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 not recommended

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

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