Despite the fact that the red summer has almost sung its song, summer residents and gardeners still have a lot of troubles.
Don't forget: proper care of plants is the key to a future high-quality, abundant harvest.
The lunar calendar provides recommendations on what work is best to do on your site during the period from August 26 to September 1.
Monday and Tuesday, August 26 and 27
Good days for planting hanging and climbing flowers.
They are also favorable for collecting vegetables and root crops for storage or preservation.
It is also recommended to remove plant debris from areas where the harvest was collected. It is possible that they were missed.
Next, the calendar advises digging up and leveling the area. And removing excess shoots from trees and bushes, and trimming the runners from strawberries.
You need to remove faded flower buds, mow the lawn, and treat the plants for pests and diseases.
Three days – August 28-30
A good period for the process of sowing crops that will be able to grow before the cold weather.
You can still continue to collect apples, pears, vegetables and fruits, with the exception of root crops.
All three days are considered good for work on preserving the harvest, as well as for drying and freezing fruits, as well as for preparing wine and juices.
The calendar also gives the go-ahead for loosening the soil and watering the plants, as well as for transplanting strawberries to a new location.
During this period, you can add organic matter to the compost pit and fertilize with organic or mineral fertilizers.
The last day of summer - the first day of autumn
Both are good for harvesting vegetables, fruits, berries, grain crops, and medicinal herbs.
These days you can do canning, drying or freezing fruits.
It wouldn't hurt to dig up empty beds either. Or mow the lawn.
In addition, the calendar recommends cutting off undergrowth and dry branches of trees and shrubs.
He also recommends pruning plants to prevent disease and repel pests.
