Planting flower seedlings 2016: auspicious days

The end of winter is a signal for gardeners that soon it is already possible to start planting flowers for seedlings in order to be content with bright and fragrant buds in the summer. To find out what will be the favorable days for planting seedlings of flowers in 2016, gardeners often look at the Lunar Calendar.

It is important to take into account the fact that some varieties of flowers prefer earlier dates, namely, the end of winter, since they can hardly bloom in the short warm months. So what are favorable days for planting flowers are expected in 2016?

Annual and perennial flowers: when to sow?

As already mentioned, it is fashionable to start planting some flowers by the 20th day of the last month of winter. But then it is worth considering that the seedlings will need special, careful and attentive care, because still in February there is still not enough light and warm days.

At this time, you can start planting the following plants:

• Clove shabo;
• Viola;
• Petunia
• Delphinium;

The most favorable days for planting seedlings of these flowers in 2016, the lunar calendar shows the period from 02.10.2016 to 02.14.2016 and the period from 02.16.2016 to 02.19.2016. For some flowers, these dates will be too early. Therefore, you can take advantage of the favorable days on the waning moon from 02.24.2016 to 02.29.2016. But the period from 02/20/2016 to 02/23/2016 according to the lunar calendar 2016 is considered unfavorable, therefore, the planting and transplantation of any crops should be abandoned.

As for the first month of spring, March, already at this time you can begin to sow significantly more types of flowers, which can be safely attributed phlox, annual asters, snapdragons, ageratum, verbena. Favorable days for planting these flowers will be the periods from 03/14/2016 to 03/15/2016 and from 03/21/2016 to 03/22/2016. Conditionally favorable days include dates such as March 3 and 5.

Some flowers should begin to sow at the end of March. These flowers include:

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• Marigold;
• Iberis
• Aster;
• Zine
• Lobularia

Favorable days for these flowers are 03/21/2016 and the period from 03/25/2016 to 03/31/2016. Can also be recognized sowing these types of flowers in the beginning of April. April auspicious days - 1, 4 and 5 numbers.

In late April and early May, you can take on flowers such as phacelia, clarkia, purslane, zinnia. However, you should be careful, and it is possible to put a reminder on your phone, since in late April there are only 4 favorable days. Namely, from 04/17/2016 to 04/20/2016. Less favorable, but suitable days include the period from 03.24.2016 to 04.28.2016.

But in early May, special attention should be paid to the 2nd and 3rd day, as well as for the period from 05/08/2016 to 05/11/2016. The middle and end of the last month of spring will be generous on favorable days for planting seedlings of flowers in 2016, and more specifically, the period from 05/15/2016 to 05/20/2016.

How to prepare seeds for planting

In order for the plants to grow well, not only do we need to choose favorable days for sowing seedlings of flowers in 2016, this seedlings should also be properly prepared.

Some types of flowers need stratification, usually on the packaging with shifts this information is indicated. How to do it?

Flower seeds are placed on the bottom shelf of the refrigerator and kept there for some time. Some flowers require a repeat of this procedure, since they need a sudden sharp drop in temperature to awaken the seeds.

Those flowers that are planted in early spring are most vulnerable to fungal diseases, therefore, before planting, they need to be disinfected. To do this, it is enough to keep the seeds in a weak solution of potassium permanganate for about 12 hours. If grown tomato raspberry miracle: reviews and photos important, interesting.

If you plant flowers in time, look after them and carefully monitor their growth, then in the summer you can be content with gorgeous flowering and your own, diverse garden!