Friday, March 18, 2011

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In the garden and orchard

Indoor leeks sprout


For those who love small jobs in the garden or in the garden, here's what's on month by month:
March-April
March

Flowers: with descending moon prune, flowering is over, the forsythia, wisteria The flowering plum, prune in peace roses, hydrangeas and lilacs. Transplant lilies, bluebells, dahlias, gladioli, daisies, violets, geraniums repotted with fresh soil. Put the bulbs planted on cyclamen. You can plant new shrubs, trees and hedges. With the moon rising seeded zinnias, violets, chrysanthemums, marigolds and morning glory. It 's the best time to perform transplants of herbs (camomile, wormwood, arnica, etc..) And multiplying them by dividing the clumps. You can prepare the ground for the next crop and roll the lawn.

Garden: moon descending seeded with parsley, basil and herbs, lettuces and salad, potato tubers. With rising moon can sow carrots, beans, peas, lettuce and chicory. It 's time to prepare the beds for cultivation in the coming months. Do not forget to eradicate perennial weeds as soon as they begin to develop.

Orchard: descending moon with grafted pear and apple trees, planted strawberries (if there is no risk of frost), move the pots outside of lemons and other citrus fruit (if the temperature remains above 15 °), tied the branches and place the poles of the vineyards, the vines pruned in the month before the plants begin to vegetate, carefully removed the suckers at the base of the stems and keep the gems 7-8 which will develop projects with the clusters.

April

Land: aerate the soil to dry and free of excess water by drying the roots, leaves can be used as a fertilizer suitable for underground and mowed (clover, vetch, mustard , beans, other legumes). It 's time-in-moon descending to make the first mowing of the lawn after the winter rest.

Plants In descending moon will bury new plants shrubs and hedges, the hedges are pruned already been planted.

Flowers: In descending moon transplanted dahlia tubers, gladioli, anemones, iris and lily (pre-sprouted). In the sunflower seed is rising moon. It 's time to prune the geraniums, before taking them out: they cut the branches above a new bud, and as soon emit roots or cuttings, cut the branches can be planted in a pot or in a flowerbed where will new plants. You can also bring out the gardenias.

Fruit: The fruit trees are in full bloom. At petal fall may resume treatment against scab.

Garden: In ascending moon are planted eggplant, zucchini, tomatoes, peas, melons and watermelons; envy curly endive, lettuce, radicchio, arugula. Salads and lettuce should be planted close to the legumes (peas, beans, etc..) Because they produce nitrogen with the roots and encourage the development of leaves. It 'also the time to plant (also in ascending moon) herbs such as mint, oregano, thyme, basil. In descending moon you can plant potatoes.

Good work by the "Friends of the Community Garden"

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