We tell you what to do at the summer cottage at the end of August.
August 20 2017
August 21 – the waxing moon.
Sign: Leo.
Unfavorable day for working with plants. You can do household chores, landscaping the cottage, or just relax in the fresh air.
August 22 – the waxing moon.
Sign: Virgo.
Strawberry mustache cleaning. Pruning fertile shrubs and wild growth. Harvesting seeds of herbs, herbs, flowers and vegetables.
August 23 – the waxing moon.
Sign: Virgo.
Planting of conifers, lilacs, strawberries. Planting small-bulbous flowers, daffodils, lilies and tulip babies. Harvesting of medicinal and spicy herbs.
August 24 – the waxing moon.
Sign: Libra.
In the greenhouse, removing stepchildren, yellowed leaves and pinching the tops of tomatoes, eggplants and peppers. Sowing lettuce turnip, radish, sorrel and other green vegetables.
August 25 – the waxing moon.
Sign: Libra.
Cleaning and preparation of berries, fruits and vegetables for long-term storage. Watering and feeding cabbage and greens.
August 26 – the waxing moon.
Sign: Scorpio.
Sowing salads and herbs in the greenhouse. Planting perennials and small-bulbous flowers. Cooking jam, canning and freezing vegetables and fruits.
August 27 – the waxing moon.
Sign: Scorpio.
Weeding and mulching. Top dressing of perennials with phosphorus-potassium fertilizers. Planting of berry and ornamental shrubs.