We tell you what work can be done at the summer cottage in the first week of May.
April 29 2017
May 1 – the waxing moon.
Sign: Cancer.
Planting trees and shrubs in the garden. Transplantation and reproduction of perennials. Planting seedlings in open ground under a film and in greenhouses. Sowing in open ground of pumpkin, zucchini, squash, cucumbers.
May 2 – the waxing moon.
Sign: Leo.
Loosening and weeding of beds. Collection and drying of rhizomes of medicinal plants. Spraying plants from pests and diseases. Watering and feeding with mineral fertilizers.
May 3 – the waxing moon.
Sign: Leo.
Planting trees and shrubs. Pinning shrub shoots for propagation by layering. Overseeding the lawn. Loosening and weeding.
May 4 – the waxing moon.
Sign: Virgo.
In the garden – planting, pruning trees and shrubs. In the garden – loosening and weeding of crops and plantings. Collection and drying of rhizomes of medicinal plants.
May 5 – the waxing moon.
Sign: Virgo.
Planting seedlings of tomatoes, eggplants, peppers, pumpkins. Planting melons and watermelons in tunnels and greenhouses. Sowing flowers and flower seedlings.
May 6 – the waxing moon.
Sign: Libra.
Planting trees and shrubs. Sowing of flower crops, medicinal herbs. Planting flower and vegetable seedlings.
May 7 – the waxing moon.
Sign: Libra.
Watering and feeding with mineral fertilizers. Sowing of medicinal herbs, herbs, flowers. Transplantation and reproduction of perennials with an autumn flowering period.