Lunar calendar for October 2012 for gardeners and truck farmers

The first half of the month, from October 1 to October 14, the moon will decrease (on October 8, the last quarter of the moon falls). October 1 The night star will be in the constellation of Aries, in thisday is not recommended to sow and transplant. You can harvest berries, fruits, root vegetables, essential oil and medicinal crops, dry fruits and vegetables for future use. You can also devote part of the time to fighting pests, mulching and weeding.

2 and 3 October The moon will be in the constellation of Taurus. These days you can plant winter onions and garlic. You can also set aside time for cutting trees and shrubs. The vegetables, fruit and berries that are taken out these days are great for creating stocks for the winter.

For a period of from 4 to 6 October The moon will move into the constellation of Gemini. These days are not advised to plant and transplant herbaceous crops. Such garden-and-garden works as mowing, removal of unnecessary shoots, weeding, mulching, cultivation will be effective. Still it is possible to be engaged in gathering of berries, fruit, root crops, medicinal grasses.

7 and 8 October The moon will lead to the constellation of Cancer. These days it is best to harvest greens and medicinal herbs, which need a particularly effective drying. It is also possible to harvest crops that are not subject to long-term storage. Even in these two days, pickles and canned food are especially good.

9 and 10 October the night star will be in the constellation of Leo. Sowing and transplanting orchard-garden crops in this period is not recommended. The Lunar Calendar for October 2012 advises gardeners and truck farmers to collect and dry fruits, collect root crops (especially potato harvesting). Also effective is the preparation of beds for planting, mulching, pest control, pruning trees, harvesting medicinal herbs, harvesting sunflower seeds.

Period from 11 to 13 October The moon will spend in Virgo. Sowing and transplanting are not recommended, it is better to tackle loosening, hilling, cultivation, mulching trees.

October 14 The moon will go to the constellation of Libra, the calendar of the gardener and gardener recommends taking up the laying of seeds and tubers for storage.

October 15th The moon will still be in Libra, on this datea new moon, in which, as you know, sowing and transplantation are not recommended. If you want to work on this day in the garden, you can do fumigation and spraying.

From October 16 to October 28, the moon will grow, on October 22 will be the first quarter of the moon. October 16 and 17 she will spend in the constellation Scorpio. The Lunar Calendar for October 2012 recommends that you refrain from replicating plants with roots, gathering grass and planting trees. Instead, you can cut berry bushes and trees, graft, pest control, loosen soil, apply fertilizers - all these works will be effective. Also these days are great for canning fruits and vegetables.

18 and 19 October The moon will be in Sagittarius. We advise you to collect fruits, vegetables, seeds and berries, cut flowers, dry mushrooms and vegetables.

On October 20 and 21 The moon will go to Capricorn. The most effective will be planting and transplanting bushes and trees (especially currants, gooseberries, plum and pear trees), as well as grafting trees, mowing, loosening and fertilizing.

October 22 and 23 The moon will spend in the constellation of Aquarius. Crops and transplants are not recommended, it is better to spray the garden from pests that hibernate on plants. Also spraying recommended October 24 and 25, when the moon will be in the constellation of Pisces. In these two days it is also worth warming berry bushes.

Period from 26 to 28 October the night star will hold in Aries. In these three days, take up the fight against pests and diseases, airing, drying.

29th of October - the full moon, the moon will be in Taurus. Crops and transplants are not recommended. October 30 The Moon that has begun to decrease will remain in the constellation of Taurus. On this day, it is recommended to plant winter garlic, onion, cut shrubs and trees.

October 31, on the last day of the month, the Moon will move to the constellation of Gemini. This is a good day for loosening the dry soil, sheltering perennial plants for the winter, combating the above-ground pests.