January 2018 lunar calendar

January is the time when many gardeners begin preparing soil for planting, and also sow seeds to grow sprouts. Most summer residents are aware that in order to get a rich harvest, it is necessary to follow the phases of the moon, for this purpose the Lunar Landing Calendar for January 2018 was specially developed, which describes favorable days for planting all crops. In this article, we will take a closer look at this calendar, and also write down all the favorable and unfavorable days for planting seeds in the ground.

In early January, some gardeners can already begin preparing their site for planting, but in order to know what kind of work should be carried out on a certain day, the summer resident should consult a special calendar. In the Lunar Landing Calendar for January 2018, all favorable days for planting various crops are marked. Using the phases of the night luminary you can get a very rich harvest, but only if you follow the calendar schedule exactly.

Description of the phases of the moon by day

For each individual day, astrologers made a description, so gardeners know what kind of work should be done at this time. Below we will describe this calendar in more detail:

• 1st of January

This is the best time to plant seeds in small containers and install them on window sills. The moon, which entered the constellation Cancer, makes it possible to sow eggplant, leeks, as well as tomatoes and lettuce. If you plant exactly that day, you can get the crop in the greenhouse early enough.

• January 2

This number accounts for the full moon, which means that gardening or seed planting should not be done.

• January 3-4

This is not the best time to plant new plants, but a summer resident can put his plot in order. It is worthwhile to prepare the greenhouses, remove the snow, if necessary, you can carry out the insulation of the beds that have been planted since autumn. At the same time, it is allowed to prepare seeds for planting.

• January 5-7

It is best to spend this day in the garden, remove snow under the trees, repair greenhouses and barriers, and audit bulbs and cuttings that are in storage. At this time, old fruits can be removed from the plot, as they can attract pests into the garden.

• January 8–9

Trees and shrubs should be tackled, perhaps they need backup or insulation. If the gardener is looking for the most favorable days for planting in the lunar planting calendar for January 2018, then today it is allowed to sow tuberous vegetable plants. Also, the Moon in the sign of Libra will positively affect domestic plants, care should be taken for them.

• January 10-11

It's time to disinfect greenhouses and greenhouses, and you can also shelter young trees. These numbers are great for preparing fertilizers, harvesting seeds for planting, and planting celery seedlings.

• January 12-14

A substrate should be prepared in order to sow it. When the Moon passes into the constellation Sagittarius, it is better not to plant the seeds of various plants, it is only allowed to plant perennial tuberous flowers. The rest of the time should be devoted to preparing the garden for the planting of plants.

• January 15-16

If the first sprouts of greens have already appeared on the windowsill, then this is the best time to dive seedlings, and also to plant young plants in separate pots. You can sow celery or plant different types of tuber crops. It is worth adding additional snow to the trees. At this time, it is very effective to fumigate greenhouses and hotbeds from various pests.

• January 17

At this time, the new moon falls, which means that any work in the garden should not be carried out. This applies to planting new plants and caring for indoor crops.

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• January 18-19

It is worthwhile to delay the planting of new seedlings, but this time can be devoted to the preparation of boxes and soil for seeds, and rodents and pests should be combated. It is necessary to clear the snow and carry out repairs in the garden, if necessary.

• January 20-21

According to the lunar planting calendar for January 2018, there are several favorable days for planting various plants, indoor plants should be sown on these two days, and annual crops should also be planted. It is worth starting the planning of beds in the garden and in the front garden.

• January 22-24

When the moon is located in the sign of Aries, you should not plant new plants; it is also better to abandon thinning seedlings, replanting them or picking them. If at this time to carry out such work, the seedlings will weaken and will often hurt. It is better to devote these days to gardening, preparing beds and fighting rodents.

• January 25-26

A very good time for sowing, during this period it is worth planting eggplant seedlings in pots, sprouts of leeks and tomatoes will become very strong if you sow the seeds on the 25th. You can plant sweet pepper. The removal of excess shoots from trees and shrubs is carried out.

• January 27–28

It is better to abandon the planting of new plants in the ground, this time is not suitable for picking or replanting young plants. It is better not to fertilize home crops. Several bird feeders should be hung in the garden.

• January 29-30

Great time for planting leeks, seeds of tomatoes and eggplant, seeds of bell pepper and annual flowers will sprout well. You can start preparing beds in the greenhouse and greenhouse. It’s time to plant the strawberry in the greenhouse. It is worth making a picking of young seedlings, and you should also sow new one-room flowers.

Favorable days for landing

In the lunar planting calendar for January 2018, there are several favorable days for planting vegetable crops, these days include:

• January 10 and 11 - at this time strawberries, celery and leeks are planted;
• January 12 - basil in hotbeds, onions, early tomatoes, late pepper for seedlings and eggplant;
• January 20 and 21 - strawberries of different varieties, celery and leeks;
• January 25 and 26 - time for planting watercress, arugula, early varieties of tomato, sweet pepper;
• January 27 and 28 - zucchini for greenhouses and zucchini are allowed to be planted;
• January 29 - it is worth planting the seeds of chicory, bell pepper and lettuce.

Best days for planting flower plants:

• January 12 - on this day, a begonia and geranium should be planted;
• January 20 and 21 - suitable for geraniums and begonias;
• January 25 and 26 - annual flowering plants and perennials are planted;
• January 29 - you can plant begonias, coleus or geraniums.

Bad days

To begin with, it is worth saying that the new moon and the full moon are not positive days for planting, during this period it is better to completely abandon the care of plants. Also, adverse days can be attributed January 1-3, 16 by 18 numbers as well 30 and 31.

Planting vegetables according to the zodiac sign

The constellation plays an important role in planting seeds, many gardeners may notice that in one sign the seedlings grow stronger and stronger, and in the other they come out weak and sick. Starting January 20, gardeners can begin planting vegetables, which will later be planted in greenhouses.

For this reason, it is worth knowing in more detail in which zodiac signs the seedlings will turn out to be stronger and healthier:

1. When the moon passes into the constellation Cancer, it is worthwhile to plant flowers, as practice shows, at this time, seedlings account for more than 90%. In the case when the landing is made under the sign of Leo, the shoot is not more than 30%. If we talk about the seeds of eggplant, tomatoes and bell pepper, then in the constellation of the lion, their sprouting is about 60%, but in Cancer, all 95%. Planting will affect not only the shoot, but also on flowering, as well as fruiting plants.
2. Seedlings should be planted in the ground when the night star is moving into the constellation of cancer, here the survival of the sprouts will be maximum and can reach 100%. It is better not to transplant seedlings when the moon passes into the constellation Sagittarius, as the survival rate of plants will be extremely low.
3. The new moon is a phase of calm, during this period all plant juices pass into the root system, therefore, growth is not carried out. In such a period, gardeners and gardeners should abandon the planting of seeds and seedlings. It is better not to pick plants.
4. On the growing moon, however, plant growth will occur as quickly as possible, for this reason summer residents are recommended to devote more time to planting new plants, flowers and shrubs. In the first five days of the growth of the night luminary, cereals should be planted, as well as melons and cucumbers. The next five days are allowed to plant tomatoes, sweet peppers, garlic, pumpkin and peas.
5. The full moon is also not the best time to plant new plants. During this period, you should not engage in picking and transplanting seedlings, seeded seeds will germinate slowly.
6. The waning moon makes it possible to plant certain types of plants that grow underground. You can plant strawberries, perennial flowers, as well as other plants, in this case, the survival rate will be almost 100%.

Favorable days for planting certain garden crops

There is a list of days on which certain types of plants will best take root, for example:

• plant greens and lettuce should be January 1, 15, 29, 20 and 30;
• eggplant can be planted on January 1, 25 and 29;
• tomatoes will take root well on January 1, 25-26, 29 and 30;
• perennial flowers are planted on January 9, 11, 13-14 and 16;
• Sweet peppers are better when planted on January 1, 25-26 or 30.

This article has been described in detail on which days it is best to plant vegetables and flowers, and also at what time it is better not to do planting work. Many gardeners note that the lunar calendar really helps to get a rich and healthy harvest. It is worth remembering that for each type of vegetables there are favorable and unfavorable days of planting.