January is not a reason for summer residents, gardeners and vegetable growers to forget about their land plots.
They exist. And, by the way, many of them are important.
The lunar calendar indicates which concerns require your attention first.
We are talking about the upcoming week – from January 13 to 19 inclusive.
Monday, January 13
The calendar advises to seal chips and wounds on tree bark with pitch on this day.
He doesn't mind if you carefully inspect your area and take measures to combat rodents.
For example, you can put poisoned bait for mice on the beds. Or something that scares them away.
The calendar doesn't mind if you make bird feeders and birdhouses to attract birds.
In a greenhouse, you can work with the soil, loosening it is allowed, and also preparing mixtures for plants.
Tuesday, January 14
Pruning work is possible, but do not touch the trunks and skeletal branches.
You can also feed rooted cuttings of vines and shrubs.
In the greenhouse - sowing greens, planting onions for feathers. You can pick seedlings.
But it is better not to add organic matter to the soil or water it today.
Wednesday, January 15th
The day is suitable for preparing cuttings and rooting them.
The calendar also recommends soaking or stratifying the seeds of stone fruit plants.
Also, shake off any snow from the branches.
The calendar does not recommend sowing, picking and planting seedlings in a greenhouse in a permanent location.
Thursday, January 16
The calendar prohibits cutting cuttings for grafting today, but allows buying fertilizers, pesticides, growth and rooting stimulants.
He calls today a good day for repair work in the greenhouse and outbuildings.
As for greenhouses, you can harvest, sow and plant vegetables.
Friday, January 17
Pruning cannot be done today.
It is possible to strengthen protective redoubts against hares and mice.
In the greenhouse, according to the calendar, you can start sowing seedlings for the garden.
And today the green light was given for preparing soil mixtures, purchasing seeds and means for protection against pests and diseases.
Saturday, January 18
Today you can start soaking cuttings of vines and shrubs in rooting stimulants.
But the calendar has imposed a taboo on planting trees from seeds in a warm room.
He also does not recommend carrying out any planting or sowing in a heated greenhouse.
It does not yet allow picking, fertilizing, pinching out side shoots, or watering.
Harvesting and soil cultivation are recommended.
Sunday, January 19
On Epiphany, you can gradually prepare for spring, starting, for example, with checking for the availability of tools and fertilizers.
If you have a greenhouse, you can sow herbs there today.
But the calendar calls for refraining from heavy watering, picking, and pinching out side shoots.