Planting by the Moon 28th April - 4th May
April 27, 2008 by Angie
According to the book I am using ‘In Tune with the Moon’ this is what we are supposed to be doing this week. I will try and be organised and post every Sunday what the book suggests for the following week.
Monday 28th and Tuesday 29th (up to 9pm) sow and cultivate roots - All root veg, beetroot, carrot, celeriac, endive, garlic, Jerusalem artichoke, parsnip, potato, radish, salsify, shallot, turnip, onions.
Wednesday 30th April and Thursday 1st May (up to 8pm) sow and cultivate flowers - All flowers, artichoke, broccoli & cauliflower.
Friday 2nd, Saturday 3rd and Sunday 4th (up until noon) sow and cultivate leaves - basil, brussels sprout, cabbage, kohlrabi, sorrel, celery, chervil, chinese cabbage, cress, dandelion, curly endive, fennel, purslane, lamb’s lettuce, leek, lettuce, rocket, spinach, cardoon, parsley, swiss chard.
Sunday 4th May (from noon) and Monday 5th May sow and cultivate fruits - all cereals, aubergine, broad bean, courgette, cucumber, gherkin, marrow, gourd, pumpkin, melon, pea, peppers, runner bean, sweetcorn, tomato.
