What and when to plant in the garden in April-May: lunar sowing calendar

Sowing time is in full swing for gardeners, and you need to plan when and what work to do to get a good harvest. Experienced gardeners coordinate their actions with the lunar calendar. They say it really helps to grow a lot of healthy fruits.

OBOZ.UA took an interest in the lunar sowing calendar for April and May. Here are the dates it suggests for planting different crops.

April

This April, there is only one unfavorable date for gardening and horticulture. This is the 24th. And here's when it will be good to plant various plants this month:

• greens, lettuce - 19-23
• cucumbers - 19-23
• tomatoes - 19-23
• eggplants - 19-23
• peppers - 19-23
• zucchini, squash, pumpkins - 19-23

• radish, radish, daikon - 25-30
• potatoes, Jerusalem artichoke - 25-30
• carrots, beets - 25-30
• onions - 25-30
• beans, peas - 19-23
• cauliflower, white cabbage - 19-23
• parsley and root celery - 25-30
• strawberries, strawberries - 19-23

May

In May, you should not work on the ground or care for plants on the following dates: 6, 8, 15, 23, 24, 28. Good days for gardening will be:

• greens, lettuce - 9-13, 17-22
• cucumbers - 9-13, 17-22

• tomatoes, physalis - 9-13, 17-22
• eggplant - 9-13, 17-22
• peppers - 9-13, 17-22
• zucchini, squash, pumpkins - 9-13, 17-22
• radish, radish, daikon - 3, 4, 25-27, 30-31
• potatoes, Jerusalem artichoke, sweet potatoes - 3, 4, 25-27, 30-31
• carrots, beets - 3, 4, 25-27, 30-31
• onions - 3, 4, 25-27, 30-31
• beans, peas - 3, 4, 25-27, 30-31
• cauliflower, white cabbage - 9-13, 17-22
• parsley and root celery - 3, 4, 25-27, 30-31

• strawberries, strawberries - 9-13, 17-22
• flowers from seeds - 9-13, 17-22
• trees, bushes - 9-13, 17-22

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