Usually beautiful and juicy watermelons are subject to 2 elements - water and air. However, much depends on the type of watermelon that you are going to plant. If his pulp is red, then it should be planted during the interaction of the elements of water, fire and air. Fashionable and new varieties of watermelons with light or even yellow flesh are subject to the moon planet and for this reason they become very tasty if they are planted at a time when the moon becomes as active as possible. It was at this time that such varieties of watermelons became very fertile and soft, pleasant in taste. Red varieties of watermelons combine the influence of 3 planets - the Moon, Mars and the Sun. Therefore, they must also be planted at a certain time.
Lunar phase
If tall grasses and various crops are usually planted on the growing moon and before the full moon, then with watermelons it turns out the other way around. Low-growing, by themselves, they best start to grow precisely when the moon completes its growth, closer to the full moon, and also in the second half of the lunar cycle. Often, watermelons planted at the very end of the lunar cycle turn out to be surprisingly juicy and sweet, like sugar, very nutritious and healthy. Therefore, the usual rules for planting seedlings with watermelons do not combine. In contrast, plants planted at the beginning of a new moon or with a growing moon can be very tall. But their fruits will be small and empty inside. That's what time it is best to plant beautiful and juicy watermelons so that they turn out to be tasty, healthy and nutritious.
Zodiac signs
When to plant watermelons for seedlings in 2017 according to the lunar calendar? It depends on the phase of the moon, as well as on what element it will be in. It is favorable for watermelons to plant them when the moon is in Pisces, Aries, Gemini, Cancer, Libra, Virgo, Leo and Sagittarius. It is believed that these signs allow watermelons to grow very useful and juicy, pleasant and beautiful, healthy plants.
In March, they should be planted from the 9th to the 11th. At this time, they will be more viable and beautiful, enjoyable. But this time is only suitable for greenhouse plants. In March, usually watermelons do not plant or grow very late varieties. In April, the most favorable days for planting a watermelon can be the 8th-11th, 19th, 21st and 27th. At this time, they will be best accepted. Well, in May, the best time to land may be the period from 5 to 11 days. Gardeners plant various varieties of watermelons in the month of June. The best days for landing are the 6th, 11th and 12th.
The moon in Aries is a great time to properly plant tasty and healthy watermelons. At this time, it is worth planting them with red and pink pulp. They promise to be not only strong and beautiful, but also incredibly sweet, tasty. If the moon is in the sign of Taurus at the time of planting, then the plant can turn out to be beautiful and viable, but the fruits will not be sugar, very sweet and tasty.
If you plant yellow varieties of watermelons at a time when the moon passes through the constellation Gemini, then the fruits will turn out to be juicy and very tasty, pleasant. By the way, it is in this sign that large offspring can turn out, but the moon in Cancer is the most favorable time to plant beautiful watermelons. At this time, they will turn out to be surprisingly juicy, tasty and very beautiful, healthy and large. Another favorable sign for planting a watermelon will be Leo and Sagittarius.It is very good to plant watermelons even when the moon arrives in Pisces.
Adverse signs for growing watermelons can be Aquarius and Scorpio. The fruits may not be juicy, and not sweet, too watery.
And which favorable and unfavorable days for planting seedlings of other cultures, also read in our article.
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