Lunar calendar for planting bulbs for October. Nutritious salad with spicy chicken and grapes

October for many summer residents marks the end of the summer season. Before real frosts, it is necessary to have time to finish planting flowers, trees and shrubs, winter crops of vegetables. As usual, there is a lot of work to do, and in order to do everything on time, one must strictly adhere to the plan and recommendations of the agrotechnical and lunar calendar of work in the garden and vegetable garden.

Lunar calendar gardener and gardener for october 2018

The lunar calendar of the gardener and garden will help plan the most favorable days for planting and sowing, fertilizing, watering, pruning, cuttings. On unfavorable days, you can start harvesting fruits, berries and vegetables for the winter, arranging country house and outbuildings, cleaning plant residues and debris from the site.

1. In October, you need to have time to carry out all the planned winter crops and plantings: root vegetables, onions, garlic, bulbous flowers, fruit trees and berry bushes.
2. Stone fruits crops (plums, cherries, sea buckthorn) can be planted no later than first decade of October. At late landings in October, the plants are heavily mulched to prevent the plants from bulging out of the soil due to temperature changes (night frosts and daytime thaws).
3. It is important to remember that the landing period is short - in October for summer residents the last chance plant such plants.
4. container plants ( with a closed root system) can be planted at any time during the growing season (from spring to late autumn).

Sowing and planting calendar for October

Radical gardeners and gardeners continue to prepare for winter: microelements and nutrients necessary for the full ripening of shoots and successful wintering. The beds are prepared for spring work, the soil is carefully dug up and fertilized. Heat-loving crops are waiting for shelter for the winter.

Planting in October in the garden

In Siberia, winter crops are carried out in third decade of October You have to do it before the soil freezes completely. When sowing before winter, it must be remembered that the seeding rate increases by 25-30% compared to spring plantings.

• Until October 10, in the Urals and Siberia, it is recommended to finish with. Choose a place where nothing grows in the summer and a lot of snow accumulates in the winter. The bulbs prepared for planting are planted on the beds to a depth of 5-6 cm.
• Winter landings are still possible in the first half of October. Exact time planting is determined by the weather: they start planting 3 weeks before the onset of stable cold weather. In this case, it is better to plant garlic later than to rush.
• At the end of October, to obtain a crop in early spring, winter sowing is carried out. After sowing, the beds are mulched with rotted manure.
• Some summer residents also practice winter planting. The harvest of potatoes planted in October gives sufficient, but the plant requires a lot of attention in care.

___________________________________________________________________

Read more about autumn planting in the garden in the articles:

Home garden in October

In addition to traditional winter crops in open ground many summer residents are fond of arranging

• At the end of October, you can get onions, beets, parsley, celery, and carrots from the vegetable store.
• For forcing root crops, a special substrate is prepared and containers are placed in cool rooms: light and heat will not be needed much, and watering should be regular, as well as top dressing.

Planting in the garden in October

Most are planted in October fruit crops, ornamental shrubs, flowers. Autumn plantings are also good because the plants stock up on the necessary moisture, have enough time to adapt and grow.

• Before the frost young plant will have time to grow stronger and adapt to changing conditions.
• Although raspberries are unpretentious in planting and care, you can pamper them with light soil flavored with organic matter.
• Depending on the number of raspberry bushes that are worth planting, the planting method is also chosen: trench or hole.

Currant

• Before October 10, you need to have time to finish.
• A place for a berry can be found on a slope, away from lowlands, marshy soils and surface groundwater.
• You can in October. In autumn, there is enough moisture in the soil, so abundant watering is not required. The survival rate during autumn planting is 100%.

strawberries

• You can still plant in October.
• Such planting dates are acceptable for seedlings with a closed root system or in the hands of experienced gardeners.

Honeysuckle

In early October, when real frosts are still far away, and the weather is not too cold, you can.

• autumn planting for honeysuckle is more preferable than spring.
• The soil is prepared a month before planting, planting holes are dug approx. half a meter in width and depth, between plants leave 3 m.
• Drainage is required, the seedling is placed in moist soil, spreading the roots well.
• Pruning of the seedling is not required. The root neck when planting is deepened by 3-5 cm.

Planting ornamental plants in October

October is the right time for planting.

1. When planting in Siberia and hydrangeas, it is better to relocate plants together with a clod of earth in order to cause minimal damage to the root system.
2. It's time for the seeds. Seedlings are usually sown in the second half of October (after the onset of small daytime frosts) in a pre-prepared box with soil.
3. Throughout all autumn months, incl. in October and right under the snow, you can lay. Lawn care in rainy cloudy weather will be minimal. The lawn will take root well in the fall and successfully overwinter.

More about sowing and landing work in October, read the articles:

Planting in the flower garden in October

• For good storage take not frozen heads of cabbage with 3-5 covering leaves.
• Store cabbage at 0-1.5 °C and approx. 85%.
• Late varieties before cracking the head.
• When harvesting heads of cabbage, you should not cut off the leaves - they serve to protect the head of cabbage from pests and protect the cabbage from early frosts.
• Before storing heads of cabbage cut from the garden, a pair of upper green leaves and a stump 2-3 cm long must be left.

Carrots and beets

At the beginning of October, the time is also suitable for.

• You should not rush to dig out the beets early, they will be well stored when persistent cold weather sets in, and it is not recommended to load them into the cellar before October.
• When digging up carrots and beets, it is better to use your hands so as not to damage them and not to cause infection.

Greens and onions

• Harvest. For storage, the plants are dug up, the roots and leaves are cut.
• Dig up, including for medicinal blanks.

Sweet potato

In mid-October, before frost, they are harvested in middle lane harvest .

• The tubers are dug up with a pitchfork, washed, dried in the sun and then at room temperature.
• In winter, sweet potatoes are stored at a temperature of 15-18 ° C.

Yacon

Care must be taken when digging up tubers, wielding a pitchfork.

• Freshly dug tubers are almost tasteless, but after lying in the sun for several hours, they become sweet and ready to eat.
• Store yacon in the same way as carrots.

Parsnip

At the end of October, useful cleaning is carried out.

• The main thing is to remove the root crop before frost and not damage it when digging.
• When laying for storage, the leaves are cut off, the root crop is cleaned from the ground, dried and laid, sprinkled with sand.
• You can store parsnips in the soil until spring, provided that it is guaranteed not to be eaten by mice in winter.

Jerusalem artichoke

• In late October, they dig out and.
• It is not stored for a long time, so the tubers are dug up as needed.

Recipes for homemade vegetable preparations for the winter see section for example:

October gardening calendar

In October, you need to have time to prepare the garden for the winter, do some cleaning and landscaping, and protect the plants from the upcoming frosts.

1. The soil is prepared for spring work, contribute autumn fertilizers, cover plants, carry out winter watering, preventive and sanitary pruning.
2. Tree trunks should be whitewashed to protect plants from sunburn, cracking and freezing of the bark.
3. It is advisable to tie young plantings at the onset of permanent frosts.
4. In autumn, before sheltering for the winter, preventive treatments should be carried out on the bushes in the garden: spray the plants with Bordeaux liquid, a solution of iron or blue vitriol, fungicidal preparations.
5. For successful overwintering of horticultural crops, incl. , without correct dressings not enough. Phosphorus-potassium fertilizers will nourish the plants with the necessary trace elements, mulching with humus or peat compost warm the roots. Such top dressing will be useful to all shrubs, except stone fruits(to avoid the stem from sagging).
6. In addition to the basic gardening work, it would be good to take care of the birds - you can use feeders and titmouses, feeding feathered helpers during the winter

___________________________________________________________________

Watering the garden in October

In October, when preparing the garden for winter and increasing the winter hardiness of plants, it is recommended to carry out water recharge.

1. In terms of timing, you need to choose a period when it is still quite warm, but not so much that the moisture evaporates.
2. In this case, you need to be in time before frost and snow fall. For autumn watering, choose a clear, fine day with a temperature of approx. 10° C.
3. Depending on the crop, the age of the plant and weather conditions, 3 to 9 winds of water are poured under the plant.
4. In central Russia, during autumn water-charging irrigation is carried out at the end of October. Consumption: 3-4 buckets of water per 1 m².
5. In arid regions, winter watering will also be useful when. Berry bushes are watered at the rate of 5-10 buckets per 1 m².

Reproduction and harvesting cuttings in October

1. In October, you can propagate by seeds. Freshly harvested seeds are sown on the ridges before winter. After a period of natural stratification in the spring, the seeds give friendly shoots, and in the fall, the grown senets are ready for transplanting to permanent place.
2. In October, cones are collected for seed. The cones are dried, the seeds are removed and stored in a bag until spring under the snow.
3. At the end of October in Siberia, immediately after leaf fall and before snow falls, they start. Shoots should be chosen healthy, mature, annual, approx. 1 m and a diameter of at least 0.6 cm. Frozen shoots will not take root.
4. doing the whole of October. The cuttings are taken from the middle part of the annual growth with a diameter of approx. 1 cm long 18-20 cm with 4 or more buds. Leaves, stepchildren, antennae must be cut from the shoot.
5. At the end of October (before the onset of persistent frosts), cuttings are prepared for vegetative. All winter they are stored in a cool place (in a cellar or in a pit under the snow), preventing the shoots from drying out.

Harvesting and storage in the garden in October

1. In October, the collection of fruits and seeds for k.
2. The crop is harvested when almost all the foliage on the trees has fallen. By the time the fruits are harvested, they should gain a bright color, become slightly soft to the touch.
3. Ripen in October and fruits. Yellow fragrant fruits are good for making jam, in fresh they are sour and astringent.

Recipes for homemade preparations for the winter from fruits and berries, see the section, for example:

Shelter in the garden in October

1. , planted in the northern regions, needs shelter in early October immediately after harvest. The shrub is spudded with soil or sawdust, the stem is bent to the ground, pressed and covered with special material, snow is thrown on top.
2. In mid-October for annual shoots twist and bend.
3. For successful wintering, such as hydrangea and mock orange, it is better to bend them under the snow. In order not to break the plants, they need to be bent down when they are not lignified, while the foliage has not yet flown around.
4. In October, preparations begin for. For successful overwintering, the unripe part of the vine is removed. When sheltering grapes in different natural and climatic zones, there are their own characteristics. Somewhere it is enough to remove the vines from the trellis and cover them with a layer of dry fallen leaves, and somewhere the grapes are packed in boxes and trenches.

   _______________________________________________________________

   
   _______________________________________________________________

5. At the end of October, when, it is recommended to spud and cover its bushes with straw and spruce branches. It is good to mulch new plantings with peat or sawdust 5-6 cm thick.
6. also needs shelter. When the temperature drops below -5 ° C, the bushes are laid on the ground, pinned and a load is placed on top. After that, the main thing is that the bushes are covered more snow. Some summer residents do not bother themselves and select for zoned varieties and follow the recommended agricultural practices.
7. needs shelter for the winter. Shoots bend down before the leaves completely fall and provide sufficient snow cover.
8. To prepare for the vines are cut and laid on the ground. At the end of October, when steady cooling sets in in Siberia, actinidia is covered with a non-woven fabric (for example, agrotex). A snow cover will protect the plant in winter, and in winters with little snow and on open areas would need extra cover film.

Read about the choice of methods and materials for shelter in the article:

October florist calendar

In October, flowers and ornamental plants, like other garden crops, begin to prepare for winter: some beauties are cut and carefully wrapped, others - heat-loving sissies - have to be dug up and stored in the basement or on the balcony.

In October, mineral (phosphorus-potassium) and organic fertilizers are applied in the flower garden to increase the winter hardiness of flower crops.

peonies

• From the middle to the end of October, they spend in the Moscow region.
• When in October light frosts are already felt on the flower beds, you can mulch the surface horse manure- this will protect the peony roots in winter and provide the necessary nutrients with the onset of the new season.

Gladiolus

Early October is the deadline. The bulbs do not like cold, moist soil; a long stay in damp soil adversely affects plant health. After digging, the bulbs are processed, sorted and put to dry, after a month and a half they are sent for storage.

Cannes

• at the end of October they dig up, separate the rhizomes and put them on the shelves in the cellar.

Tigridia

Together with planting and sowing flowers, the time for transplanting and reproduction is suitable. In October, babies and seeds ripen. They are harvested to be sown at the end of February.

Rhododendrons

1. When they need to ensure regular watering, especially if there is no precipitation. The more moisture there is, the better the evergreen and semi-evergreen shrubs will overwinter. Every 4 days, pour half a watering can of slightly warmed water under the bush.
2. In mid-October, for good, they need to be fed with a solution of double superphosphate.

Hydrangea

• In early October, you need to start pruning paniculate and treelike, if you have not done this before.

Roses

Before shelter, the plants are pruned, removing foliage and unripened shoots.

1. Founded in mid-October rose bushes spud to protect plants from frost.
2. Already at the end of October or later, before the onset of real frosts, roses are spud again and completely covered.
3. To shelter roses, spruce branches, dry foliage, plant residues, special covering and insulating material are used.
top dressing of indoor plants ends. They need to be replaced, reduced or stopped altogether.

Temperature

1. From October and for the entire dormant period, the temperature for lowering to 15 ° C - elevated temperatures may adversely affect flowering.
2. When caring for from October, you need to maintain low temperature OK. 10-18°C. During this period, the plant lays flower buds, the light should be bright diffused

With the onset of cold weather, it becomes a room resident. In October, it is transferred to the home, after shortening the shoots.

ATTENTION! This is an archived page, currently up to date:

Lunar calendar florist 2017 - indoor plants and flowers. Caring for indoor flowers, preparing a flower garden for winter

October 2017

The table of the lunar calendar shown on this page is a thematic selection from the universal , made for the convenience of those who grow ornamental plants and flowers, as in room conditions, and in the flower garden in the country.

October is a golden autumn, a leaf cutter and a wedding man.

In October, the last plants that could still remain in the garden or on the balcony (such as aucuba, laurel, ligustrum, boxwood) are brought into the premises.
At this time, many indoor plants go into a state of winter dormancy. Therefore, they need to be watered much less frequently and do not feed anything until spring.
Mid or late October weather conditions, when the temperature is stable at -5-8 C, they start sheltering roses for the winter with spruce branches. If there are prerequisites for the onset of early severe frosts with a small amount of snow, then you can fill up the central part of the rose bush dry humus and compost, while you need to protect them from moisture, covering them so that air circulates under the shelter, otherwise the roses may dry out.

Helpful advice. How to clean a clay pot, from white limescale or divorces? - The pot should be rubbed with raw potatoes, and then washed off in water with a stiff brush.

ATTENTION! Our gardener's lunar calendar is maintained by Moscow time. (The calendar can be used throughout Russia, taking into account the difference between Moscow and local time * )

The moon, changing every day, actively affects all the fluids of our planet, even the juices of plants, largely determining their development. The gardener's lunar calendar for October 2019 helps you navigate this and choose the right days for a particular activity in the garden and in the garden.

October 2019 will begin with a waning moon period - from the 1st to the 7th it will decrease, and on the 8th it will disappear from the sky altogether. This time is favorable for harvesting, putting things in order in the beds, preparing them for subsequent planting or sowing.

From October 1 to 3, when the Moon passes the constellation of Cancer, you can prune bushes and trees, harvest cuttings for spring vaccinations, it is recommended to mow, collect medicinal or spicy herbs and greens, which will need to be thoroughly dried for storage. These days you need to collect those fruits that will be allowed for processing, and not for long-term storage, all preservation will work out fine.

On October 4-5, our satellite will be in the constellation Leo - this is a great time to collect root crops (especially potatoes), it will be possible to complete the harvest of cabbage, fruits and berries. You can collect seeds, fight pests, mulch tree trunks for winter. From the very beginning of the month, you do not need to engage in sowing, planting and transplanting plants, it is better to use time for pest control, land cultivation.

On October 6-7, it is still impossible to engage in crops, it is advisable to use these days for weeding, loosening, you can hill up, mulch trees.

On the 8th–9th, the moon will not be visible in the sky, it is better to devote these days to surface cleaning on the site, you can sweep, remove fallen leaves, but you don’t need to disturb the plants at all.

From the 10th, the period of the growing moon will begin, when all the juices rush up, and the processes occurring in the roots slow down. Therefore, the gardener's lunar calendar for October 2019 recommends using these days for sowing, planting, transplanting, watering, fertilizing.

On October 10–11, it will not be possible to propagate any crops by dividing the root, it is better to do vaccinations. Collecting herbs is also undesirable, it is better to focus on home preservation. Gardeners can fight pests, loosen beds, and fertilize.

From the 12th to the 14th, while the Moon passes through the constellation Sagittarius and moves to Capricorn, the lunar calendar recommends harvesting: you need to remove late varieties of fruits, collect sea buckthorn, hawthorn, prepare viburnum for the winter, collect seeds. You can do drying mushrooms and planting home flowers (they will work out well).

Planting and transplanting chores will bring gardeners success if they are dealt with on October 15–16. You can not only plant fruit crops, it is useful to do vaccinations, top dressing, fertilizing for the future.

From the 17th to the 19th, it is better to stop sowing and planting activity, and devote time to pest control, you need to take measures against insects that intend to overwinter in the garden. Spraying with appropriate preparations will be very effective.

How to end the month

The last decade of October is marked by a full moon, and this is a period when it is better not to disturb the plants. But before and after it, you need to continue the end of one garden season and the beginning of the next.

On October 20-21, it is necessary to continue measures to protect the garden from pests, to warm the bushes for the winter. The end of October is a great time to build frames over plants, you need to prepare insulation, but do not close the bushes yet.

22-23 you can do planting in greenhouses, and garden plants water abundantly for the winter.

On the 24th, on the day of the full moon, it would be best to arrange a rest for yourself and all plants.

October 25-26, on the waning moon, you can start the winter planting of onions and garlic. These days, you need to continue pruning fruit and berry crops, picking the remaining berries, cover some plants with spruce branches for the winter.

On the 27th and 28th, while the waning Moon passes through Gemini, you can continue harvesting (both above ground and root crops), mow, weed, continue the gradual preparation of trees and bushes for winter, but nothing needs to be planted or replanted.

On the 29th-30th of the current month, it is again better to focus on canning or salting the remaining crop. Everything that will be collected these days is not subject to long-term storage.

The last day of the month is best spent preparing the beds for future plantings.

Signs and traditions of October

October is a very important month for gardeners: you need to harvest the remaining crop, plant and sow new plants, water, fertilize and insulate those that remain for the winter, and carry out pest control work. In addition, you need to process the entire crop: salt and preserve something, and put something in the cellar. Beds, greenhouses, garden tools also need to be put in order.

Not only the lunar calendar, but also numerous folk omens. So, on the 1st, not only rose hips were harvested (brewed for the first time), but they watched the cranes - if they fly away, then it will already be frost on Pokrov (October 14), and if they are not in a hurry, then they will have time to do everything, October will be warm.

On Astafia Windmill (October 3), they tried to remove all rotten fruits from the garden (“so that rot does not occur”).

On the day of the prophet Jonah (5th day), radishes were harvested, several dishes were prepared from it for dinner.

Sergius Day (October 8) has long been dedicated to cabbage, they cleaned it, began to salt it. We followed the weather of this day: if the day is clear, then another 3 weeks will be the same.

By the 19th, our ancestors were already summing up the harvest. This day is dedicated to the Apostle Thomas, therefore, when examining the rich barns, they said: “Thomas is glad that the chrome is great.”

By the 21st, the day of Pelageya-Oznobnitsa, frosts were already expected, so all fruit crops should be covered.

Video "Country work in October"

In this video, you will learn how to make the most of your time in the garden in October.

Helpful Hints

The first month of autumn may already be quite cool and rainy. But sometimes the weather is dry and warm. In September, more crops are harvested than new plants are planted. This month is usually quite busy for gardeners and gardeners, because in addition to the main work, you still need to have time to get rid of weeds, fight pests and gradually prepare plants for cooler temperatures.

The autumn season is a kind of preparation not only for winter, but also for next season. Gardeners and gardeners are sure that the more time to do in the fall, the easier it will be to take care of the plants next spring.

Lunar calendar gardener 2017 planting days in September :

This month, land plantings should be done in waxing moon days(from 1 to 5 and from 20 to 30 September 2017). If you wanted to plant garlic or onions, then it is better for them to choose waning moon days. Here is a list of the main September plantings and better days for them this month:

Flowers (planting and transplanting): lilies, clematis, peonies, phloxes, primroses - September 4, 2017;

Bulbous (planting bulbs in the ground): muscari, scilla, pushkinia, crocos - September 4, 2017;

Bulbous (planting bulbs in the ground): daffodils, hyacinths, tulips - 21.22 September 2017;

Fruit trees and shrubs (1, 2-year-old seedlings): gooseberries, raspberries, currants, apple trees, cherries, pears, winter-hardy cherries - September 28, 29, 2017;

Greens and herbs (lettuce, spinach, arugula, salad mustard, watercress, dill, basil, parsley, coriander, green onion other) - 5, 23, 24 September 2017;

Although the first day of autumn is the time of the growing moon, today you can still do the cleaning and preparation of future work. Do not forget to complete all the work on time and better compose yourself list of works and write down the best time for them. You can look into .

Today you can collect the bark viburnum vulgaris. You can also engage in digging the site, as well as preparing the soil.

Houseplants : You can do planting and transplanting indoor plants on this day. In September, it is not too late to do this if you did not have time to transplant plants in spring and summer.

♑♒ 2 SEPTEMBER, Saturday. 12th, 13th lunar day from 17:34.CAPRICORN , AQUARIUS from 23:07

Moon without a course from 19:30 to 23:06

This day is suitable for working with the soil and for cleaning. There are no special recommendations on the days of Capricorn with a growing moon, but you can still leave it for this day the most routine work: you can easily handle it. After harvesting in greenhouses, nutrients can be added to the soil, for example, decomposing hay, ash, grass composts. Especially such fertilizers are required by the land after cucumbers if you're on next year plant them again.

Houseplants : Good for soils: loosen the top layers of soils, renew them, carefully removing about 1-2 centimeters. Plants can be repotted if necessary.

♒ 3 SEPTEMBER, Sunday. 13th, 14th lunar day from 18:09.AQUARIUS

It's good to pick flowers medicinal plants, among which calendula, daisy, forest mallow. All collected flowers should be immediately sent to dry in a well-ventilated area.

Houseplants : If the plants are outdoors - on open balconies and terraces, it's time to bring them into the house, as the nights are getting cooler. The optimum temperature for many plants at night is not lower than +10 ° C, but there are also more cold-resistant plants.

♒ 4 SEPTEMBER, Monday. 14th, 15th lunar day from 18:36.AQUARIUS

It's not too late to plant coniferous plants in your garden. It is better to do this in the first half of the month. Also today you can plant evergreen shrubs and trees. Also this day is suitable for landing garden strawberries. Since the middle of the month falls on the days of the waning moon, it is still better to have time to plant strawberry bushes before September 6th. Later it will be too late.

Houseplants : Watering the plants on this day is not worth it. But you can do landings flowering plants. If hippeastrums the leaves began to die off, wait until they are completely dry, cut them off, and place the pots with bulbs in a cool dark place.

♒♓ 5 SEPTEMBER, Tuesday. 15th, 16th lunar day from 19:04.AQUARIUS , FISH from 08:29

Moon without a course from 08:15 to 08:28

The day is good for watering, as well as for salad plantings. It is better to do this after 08:30, when the Moon is in the water sign of Pisces. These crops tolerate cold well, including small frosts, so if temperatures can drop to -5 ° C in September in your area, there is nothing to be afraid of. But still it is better to take those varieties that like cool weather. Before planting, it is better to apply fertilizers for plants (nitrogen-potassium), as lettuces quickly deplete the soil. lettuce- the most common species that grows well at a temperature of +10 +17 ° С. In the heat, he quickly shoots arrows, spoils his taste qualities.

Houseplants : Watering is allowed after 08:30. Postpone boarding and transfers. Remember that in September it is worth reducing watering, and some flowers may not be watered at all. For example, caladiums(pictured) or achimenes.

GROWING, waning moon from 10:03

♓ 6 SEPTEMBER, Wednesday. 16th, 17th lunar day from 19:27.FISH

FULL MOON at 10:03

Moon off course from 23:29

Today is a full moon day, so we advise you not to plant or cut plants, in general it is better to postpone difficult work and have more rest. If necessary (if the beginning of September turned out to be dry), you can water the plants, since with the Moon in a water sign, plants need watering.

Houseplants : Watering is allowed. Reduce watering as cooler temperatures come in to avoid damaging the plants. Make sure that the earth ball dries well between waterings, but at the same time does not dry out too much. It is also worth removing excess water from the pallets after watering so that the roots do not turn sour. Moisture-loving plants can continue to be watered as usual.

Lunar calendar for transplanting indoor plants

♓♈ 7 SEPTEMBER, Thursday. 17th, 18th lunar day from 19:49.FISH , ARIES from 15:02

Moon without course until 15:01

The afternoon is perfect for planting roots, as well as onion or garlic. For example, a popular and quickly ripening root crop - radish- planted until late autumn. Within 2-3 weeks after sowing, the radish has time to reach right size. At a cool temperature, its taste is better than when it is hot.

Houseplants : The first half of the day is still suitable for watering and spraying. In the morning, you can give the plants a shower, do not spray the plants when they are exposed to direct sunlight, especially if it is midday sun, the brightest.

♈ 8 SEPTEMBER, Friday. 18th, 19th lunar day from 20:10.ARIES

Not a bad day for harvesting, which you plan to send to storage. Also this day is perfect for home canning. Now, in the first half of the month, it's good to dig potatoes, beets, carrots and send them to storage in the cellars. Today is also a good day for compost bookmarks under winter.

This day is suitable for collecting apples autumn varieties . You can immediately send them to storage. Choose undamaged fruits, without scratches, then they will last longer. It is better wrap fruits in paper. Before sending apples to storage in the basement, they should be left for a couple of days on the street under a canopy so that they cool.

Can do pruning remontant raspberries . In ordinary raspberry varieties, only fruiting branches can be removed, and young ones should be cut to the hard part.

Houseplants : If you have flowers such as Saintpaulia,tradescantia or streptocarpus, you can try to propagate them. On this day, you can separate the cuttings or leaves and place them in water to form roots. In the days of the growing moon, it will be possible to plant cuttings with regrown roots in the ground.

♈♉ 9 SEPTEMBER, Saturday. 19th, 20th lunar day from 20:33.ARIES , TAURUS from 19:23

Moon without a course from 18:52 to 19:22

With the waning moon is good fertilize which are still relevant in September. nitrogen fertilizers it is better not to use, as they enhance plant growth. Fertilize well with organic fertilizers: manure, peat, compost. Complex fertilizers may now be needed for fruit and berry crops.

It's also a good day to collect fruits, cones and seeds of medicinal plants, among which cranberries, laxative buckthorn, gray alder, brown rosehip, common hops, common viburnum other.

Houseplants : The recommendations of the previous day are kept. You can separate the cuttings and leaves for further rooting in those plants that can be propagated in this way. It is also good to fertilize for fruit bushes.

♉ 10 SEPTEMBER, Sunday. 20th, 21st lunar day from 10:42.TAURUS

good day for garden and garden cleaning from fallen leaves, branches and fruits, which must be removed in time so as not to attract pests. Fallen leaves can harbor pests. It is better to collect and burn the leaves and fallen fruits.

Today you can collect roots of medicinal plants among which angelica officinalis, valerian officinalis, snake knotweed, cinquefoil erect, burdock, horse sorrel, dandelion officinalis, chicory, rhubarb, garden parsley, horseradish other. It is best to collect the roots in the late evening or at night.

Houseplants : Today and in the next 5 days, it is good to engage in pest control, as well as to carry out prevention against diseases. This is especially true after you have moved the plants from open balconies and terraces to apartments.

♉♊ 11 SEPTEMBER, Monday. 21st, 22nd lunar day from 21:28.TAURUS , TWINS from 22:30

Moon without a course from 03:54 to 22:29

This day should not be used to start new business: the result will not please you. But you can continue the in the past work. You can continue laying compost. It is better not to use tomato stalks and potato tops. They may be infected with diseases. AT compost pit you can send cucumber and pumpkin lashes, vegetable peels, some weeds, etc. To protect the compost from rot, you can sprinkle it fluffy lime.

Houseplants : You can continue pest control. But you should not start anything new, since the Moon will be without a course on this day.

♊ 12 SEPTEMBER, Tuesday. 22nd, 23rd lunar day from 22:04.TWINS

The shift is coming lunar phase, so we advise you not to plan complex work for this day, such as planting, cutting branches and flowers. Watering the garden in case of problems with humidity is also not worth it yet: wait for days Moon in water signs . Fertilize the flowering plants in your flower garden. Blooming at this time physalis, asters, muzzles, amaranths, meadowsweet, chrysanthemums, black cohosh and many other beautiful flowers.

Houseplants : Watering is prohibited. If you have not yet managed to bring plants from terraces and balconies into the house, you should do this before night frosts. Plants such as ficus, hibiscus, gloriosa, fuchsia, dicentra, anthurium do not tolerate temperatures below +10 ° C.

♊ 13 SEPTEMBER, Wednesday. 23rd, 24th lunar day from 22:50.TWINS

III quarter, 4th phase of the moon from 09:23

Moon without a course from 21:35

Today after 11:00 you can do perennial flowers. For example, they may now require cutting irises, delphiniums, daylilies, bluebells other. Astilbes and peonies can not be cut yet: they save beautiful view pretty long. Trim them if necessary. Also, some perennials should not be cut at all: they will delight you with a riot of colors until late autumn.

Houseplants : watering prohibited. It is better to postpone work with plants today, especially complex ones.

♊♋ 14 SEPTEMBER, Thursday. 24th, 25th lunar day from 23:46.TWINS , CANCER from 01:12

Moon off course until 01:11

Today is the time to start serious weed control. This will allow you to calculate the garden and vegetable garden a little. It's good to cut today for the last time this year hedges.

After harvesting fruits from trees should be removed trapping belts and burn them. Inspect the trees carefully for insect pests and their larvae or clutches. It is also worth taking care of the trees: repair cracks, disinfect hollows.

Houseplants : Watering is allowed. You can give the plants a shower, wash off the dust from them, refresh the leaves. Plants will feel much better after this, and will also look well-groomed. If you have recently brought plants from the street into the house. They should be treated against pests, at least washed with soapy water, but trying not to get on the ground. Don't forget to wash trays and pots too: pests can lurk there too!

Lunar sowing calendar for gardeners and gardeners

♋ 15 SEPTEMBER, Friday. 25th lunar day from 00:00.CANCER

Today it is still good to control pests. For example, in greenhouses. If after harvesting you are not going to change the soil, it is worth it pour boiling water, in order to get rid of slugs and pests who might be hiding there. You can also whitewash the wooden frames of greenhouses. They can be bleached lime or iron sulphate. Vitriol will help protect wooden partitions from rotting in rainy autumn. Also take care of disinfection in greenhouses.

Houseplants : Watering is allowed. Along with irrigation, you can apply fertilizer for plants with beautiful leaves. Fertilizer can still be applied in September, but in next month we advise you to reduce their number to a minimum, as the plants are preparing for a dormant state.

♋♌ 16 SEPTEMBER, Saturday, 26th lunar day from 00:52.CANCER , A LION from 04:09

Moon without a course from 00:23 to 04:08

Today is good to plant before winter onion sets or winter garlic. These crops are good to plant when temperatures are already below +5 °C, in more northern regions. It is better to plant onion sets small, no more than 1 centimeter in diameter.

Still a good time to fertilize for future plantings. The main fertilizers will lie in the ground until spring and during the winter they will have time to nourish the soil well. organic fertilizers should be buried under the layers of the earth.

This month is usually very rich in mushrooms, and picking mushrooms on this day is especially recommended if you are going to make canned food from them. Now you can collect boletus, boletus, honey mushrooms, raincoats, liverworts, porcini mushrooms and many others.

Houseplants : today you can also propagate plants using cuttings or leaves. You can cut the cuttings and place them in water.

♌ 17 SEPTEMBER, Sunday. 26th, 27th lunar day from 02:06.A LION

The day is suitable for harvesting, as well as for shaping and trimming berry bushes . Remove broken branches from currants and gooseberries and shorten those branches that are right next to the ground. At black currant it makes sense to remove old branches and leave in their place some branches of young growth branches. Should be done similar works and with bushes of other cultures.

Houseplants : it is good to apply fertilizer for fruit bushes: lemons, tangerines, pomegranates and others that grow in your home.

♌♍ 18 SEPTEMBER, Monday. 27th, 28th lunar day from 03:24.A LION , VIRGO from 07:53.

Moon without a course from 03:55 to 07:52

A great day for cleaning, preparing the soil for future plantings, removing trap belts and other work on cleaning and sorting in the garden and orchard. This day is not quite suitable for landings due to damage to the moon. Refuse this day to harvest and produce home-made canned food: mold can quickly appear in jars, your work will be in vain. You can collect the roots of medicinal plants on this day.

Houseplants : This day is not suitable for landings and transfers, although the Moon is in the auspicious sign of Virgo. Still, you can do the soil - preparing the soil for future plantings. You can replace the top layers of soil.

♍ 19 SEPTEMBER, Tuesday. 28th, 29th lunar day from 04:42. VIRGO

Difficult work in the garden and garden is better to postpone today. For example, you should not engage in any planting, as well as harvesting to make canned food. It is better to postpone home canning until a better day. But on this day, you can loosen the soil in near-trunk circles of trees and shrubs. It is worth considering the features of the root system so as not to damage the roots. For example, at raspberries the roots are close to the surface, so loosen the ground very carefully.

Houseplants : it is better not to deal with plants today.

GROWING MOON from 08:28

♍♎ 20 SEPTEMBER, Wednesday. 29th, 30th lunar day from 05:59,1st lunar day from 08:28.

Still a good day to collect medicinal plant flowers, you can continue to collect them. good time also for plant breeding in your flower garden. Take care of dahlias if frosts are expected: they should be covered. Today you can also plant tulips.

Houseplants : Some plants can still be left on terraces and balconies as they can withstand temperatures up to +7°C. . For example, Crassula, Kalanchoe, Ripalis, Euphorbia and some others may bud at this time. They are quite cold hardy and can still be kept on cool terraces.

♎ ♏ 22 SEPTEMBER, Friday. 2nd, 3rd lunar day from 08:28.SCALES , SCORPION from 20:39

Moon without a course from 16:04 to 20:40

Today it is better not to water the plants. If the garden still needs watering, you can wait until the Moon is in a water sign - after 20:40. This day is suitable for planting and breeding flowers.

Houseplants : You can water the plants only after 21:00. It is best not to water during the day.

♏ SEPTEMBER 23, Saturday. 3rd, 4th lunar day from 09:40.SCORPION

The moon is growing, so planting cold-resistant crops will be good now. For example, with a water moon, it is good to plant salads, arugula, Chinese cabbage, spinach. If your area is already very cold, you can use greenhouses. Spinach needs about 1 -1.5 months after sowing to give good harvest. If you are afraid that it will freeze, you can try planting it on a terrace or balcony. But it is necessary to provide optimum temperature- 15-19 °С.

good time to collect medicinal herbs and leaves of medicinal plants. For example, at this time you can collect leaves stinging nettle as well as herbs such as horsetail, tricolor violet, shepherd's purse, large plantain, common cumin, common bearberry and many others.

This day is for lawn mowing. You can also "comb" with a fan rake so that the lawn breathes better. It also makes sense aerate- pierce it with a sharp fork.

♏ SEPTEMBER 24, Sunday, 4th, 5th lunar day from 10:49.SCORPION

Moon off course from 10:33

Can still be planted herbs and herbs, if necessary, you can use greenhouses, since at the end of September there may already be severe frosts in some areas. In order for grasses to grow faster, the soil should be fertilized before planting. You can also use secrets: for example, seeds can be rubbed in the palms before sowing. This is necessary in order to form micro scratches on them. Then it is worth soaking them in water or milk (for 24 hours).

Houseplants : watering day.

October ends the summer season even for the most diligent gardeners and gardeners. Therefore, there is always a lot of work on the site this month. In addition to harvesting and processing crops, carrying out, the main task is to prepare the house, garden, flower garden and vegetable garden for winter.

October is the last month of the late harvest. It is no longer possible to pull further with the collection, since in the very first frosts the fruits can be severely frozen and spoiled. In order not to miscalculate with the deadlines, it is better to carry out the work in accordance with the lunar calendar of the gardener, gardener and flower grower.

celery, parsley, perennial varieties onions can be transplanted into boxes for growing greens on the windowsill. To do this, choose large healthy plants.

housekeeping late varieties cabbage grown for fermentation can be left until the first frosty day, then it will lose its bitterness. If the cabbage has not yet had time to form into dense heads, it can be covered with a film greenhouse and left for another week.

Throughout October, you can collect fresh herbs from the garden: salads, spinach, dill, parsley, celery. But you need to keep in mind that parsley can freeze if you cut off all the tops.

If you didn't have time plant winter garlic in September, it can still be done at the beginning of this month. Don't forget to mulch the beds if the early cold sets in. At the end of the month, you can begin to carry out winter crops of other vegetable and green crops.

As the harvest clean up the area: wilted flowers are cut, leaves that begin to fall off are raked, tops and dry stems are removed.

The harvesting of fruits and berries in the garden is coming to an end. In order for the trees to prepare for wintering, in October it is necessary to remove all the fruits from them. Stamps need to be treated with whitewash to avoid burns on sunny winter days. Just before frost, the trees need to be well watered to ensure enhanced root growth.

Planted in the first half of October fruit seedlings, transplant mature trees, dig holes for spring planting.

Before frost sets in, cover shrubs and perennials. Such work to protect plants from the cold in October will save a lot of time and effort in winter and early spring.

Lunar sowing calendar for October 2018

The calendar shows Moscow time.

Favorable days for sowing, planting and transplanting

Unfavorable days for sowing, planting and transplanting