Gardener's and gardener's lunar calendar for January 1-7: what should be done

It's January on the calendar, which means summer residents need to prepare for sowing, but there's plenty of work to do before it even starts.

Here's what you can plan and do in the first week of 2024. Listen to the advice of the lunar calendar of the gardener and vegetable grower.

Anastasia Kovrizhnykh , an expert of the online publication "BelNovosti", an agronomist and landscape designer, spoke about what summer residents can do in the first week of January.

January 1st

In general, a favorable day for the following work. You can loosen the soil, transplant and plant crops, water, and feed with mineral fertilizers.

You can plant begonias, kalanchoe, violets, cyclamen. Prepare seeds.

Tree pruning is not recommended.

January 2

You can do the same procedures as the day before.

Also, soak seeds, germinate, and sow cucumbers, cabbage, and tomatoes for seedlings.

From indoor plants we plant Kalanchoe, violet and cyclamen. You can start cleaning snow.

Tree pruning is not recommended.

January 3

From vegetables, they sow melons, eggplants, medicinal and flower crops, prepare bulbs for forcing, cultivate and loosen the soil.

From indoor plants, plant chlorophytum, cyanotis and other crops, carry out pest and disease control, and do sanitary pruning.

Tree pruning is not recommended.

January 4

We continue the work of the previous day, we can do earthworks, pruning, cuttings, side-sonning, thinning out seedlings, pinching.

Tree pruning is not recommended.

January 5

You can plan sowing, planting, transplanting, and cultivating the land.

From indoor plants, plant feathery palms, chlorophytum comosum, cyanotis, sow decorative foliage plants, work with roots. Plan watering and fertilizing.

Pruning and pinching are not recommended.

January 6

Soak the seeds, loosen the soil and water the plants, transplant, sow annuals, nightshades, cabbage, onions and cucumbers.

You can apply mineral and organic fertilizers.

Pruning, picking, pinching, grafting and side-sonning are not recommended.

January 7

Loosen the soil and hill up, apply fertilizer to the roots, root, replant, and prune the plants.

In the garden, shake off the snow from the branches.

Pruning, picking, pinching, grafting and side-sonning are not recommended.

Earlier we wrote about whether it is possible to place seedlings and flowers on the same window.