I missed a few days, been so busy. From Gardening by the Moon Calendar from the Farmers' Almanac
September 2011
4th-6th Clear Fencerows, Woodlots And Fields, But Do No Planting.
7th-8th Any Aboveground Crops That Can Be Planted Now Will Do Well.
9th-11th Poor Planting Days. Kill Plant Pests.
12th-13th Good Days For Planting Root Crops. Fine For Vine Crops. Good Days For Transplanting.
14th-15th Seeds Planted Now Will Grow Poorly And Yield Little.
16th-17th Good Days For Planting Root Crops. Good Days For Transplanting.
18th-19th Seeds Planted Now Tend To Rot In The Ground.
20th-22nd Fine Planting Days For Fall Potatoes, Turnips, Onions, Carrots, Beets, And Other Root Crops. Also Plant Seedbeds And Flower Gardens. Good Days For Transplanting.
23rd-26th A Most Barren Period, Best For Killing Plant Pests Or Doing Chores Around The Farm.
27th-28th Good Days For Planting Peas, Beans, Tomatoes, Peppers And Other Aboveground Crops, In Southern Florida, Texas, And California. Excellent For Sowing Grains, Hay, And Forage Crops. Plant Flowers.
29th-30th Excellent Time For Planting Aboveground Crops That Can Be Planted Now, Including Leafy Vegetables, Which Will Do Well. Start Seedbeds.
It's drizzling and only 71 in our greenhouse! Unbelievable after the heat of the last couple of weeks. I finally feel like planting winter veggies.
When is a good time to set a post in the ground ? We need to put in a new mail box post. Thanks. Nancy
What an interesting question.
Do you want the post to grow roots, leaves, flowers or fruit?
🙂