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Gardening/Moon Calendar
| April 2025 | ||||||
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| Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
| 30 | 31 | 1 Above Ground | 2 Above Ground | 3 Above Ground | 4 Above Ground | 5 Above Ground |
| 6 Above Ground 🌓 | 7 Above Ground | 8 Above Ground | 9 Above Ground | 10 Above Ground Liquid Manure | 11 Cultivate Only Liquid Manure | 12 Cultivate Only |
| 13 Cultivate Only 🌕 | 14 Cultivate Only | 15 Cultivate Only | 16 Root Crops [A] | 17 Root Crops [A] | 18 Barren Period Pruning | 19 Barren Period Pruning |
| 20 Barren Period Pruning 🌗 | 21 Barren Period Pruning | 22 Barren Period Pruning | 23 Root Crops [B] Pruning | 24 Root Crops [B] Pruning | 25 Dig & Cultivate | 26 Dig & Cultivate |
| 27 Dig & Cultivate | 28 Dig & Cultivate 🌑 | 29 Dig & Cultivate | 30 Dig & Cultivate | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Dig and Cultivate
Days in the month of April: 25-30
- Prepare for the fertile period ahead.
- Delay sowing anything other than grass seeds.
Sow Above Ground
Days in the month of April: 1-10
- Most prolific period for sowing and planting all that produce above the ground.
- Peas, Beans, Cauliflower, Cabbage, Tomatoes, Pumpkin, Flowers et cetera
- Don't prune -- this causes die-back; Take all cuttings; Good for grafting
- (Don't plant root crops... these go to seed.)
Cultivate Only
Days in the month of April: 11-15
- Quick germination... but weak, spindly growth.
Root Crops [A]
Days in the month of April: 16-17
- Good for all root crops, especially carrots, onions, potatoes et cetera.
Barren Period
Days in the month of April: 18-22
- Low sap run; Harvest all groups.
- Low Vitality in soil: Avoid planting and sowing (will go to seed)
- Cultivating at this time may help check weed growth.
Root Crops [B]
Days in the month of April: 23-24
- Put in all root crops, especially swedes, carrots, flowers and grass seeds.