Planting by the Stars, and More

Wednesday: Sagittarius–fairly good root crops, above ground crops; no transplanting; good to prune.
Thursday-Saturday: Capricorn–#1 planting root crops; 2nd best planting above ground crops and transplanting; good for building fences.
Sunday: Aquarius–not good planting root crops; very good planting above ground crops (but not seeds, they will rot).
Monday: Pisces–2nd best planting root crops; #1 planting above ground crops and transplanting above ground crops, trees, bushes, vines; good to weed.

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More Things To Do In The Garden

--Apply rose food every six weeks beginning now through October.
--Prune and clean up beneath flowering shrubs such as camellias, quince and forsythia.
--Prune out suckers (the branches that sprout directly from the root stock beneath the soil) from trees and shrubs.
--March is an excellent time to begin fertilizing cool season grasses, such as fescue. Apply every six weeks now through June; resume feeding September through early November.

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Here is a list of soil temperatures each vegetable prefers to grow in. Click on the list to make it bigger.

(both from Farmerfred.com)