Fertilize plants and gardens while the Moon is in Pisces or give long, deep drinks of water to your green babies. Best time is in the waxing phase, before the Full Moon. Moon in Pisces is a reminder to use fish emulsion.
Category: Moon Gardening
Bird of Paradise, Flower of Aquarius
Moon in Aquarius today has me thinking of exotically beautiful flowers of the zodiac. More on Aquarius Flowers: The Wild and Wacky Aquarius Garden Decorating Tips for Aquarius
Camellia, Flower of the Moon
The first camellia blooms of the season appeared in my garden this week—a delicate pink and white blossom and a classic red. They begin their season in December in my yard and last through March or April, depending on the severity of the winter. They brighten the wintry days with their pops of color in … Continue reading Camellia, Flower of the Moon
The Leo Garden
What gives the Leo garden the attention it deserves? Flowers in jewel tones, trees and herbs ruled by the Sun and Leo, and lions at the garden gate. A simple way to note a garden devoted to Leo is to attach a lion doorknocker to a post at the garden entrance or centered in a … Continue reading The Leo Garden
Gladiola, Flower of Jupiter
I'm a fan of all the old-fashioned flowers ~ including the often overlooked gladiola ~ and endure the long wait from corm to bloom of these magnificent, showy, over-the-top flowers. I'd venture to say that glads are not just a flower of Jupiter, but a flower of Jupiter in Leo. They put on quite a … Continue reading Gladiola, Flower of Jupiter
Rosemary and Migraines
Rosemary, an herb of the Sun, is a culinary herb used regularly by people all over the world. Culpepper says, "It helps a weak memory, and quickens the senses." Plant rosemary in the waning Moon phase during a fertile sign. I've dealt with migraines for as long as I can remember. They used to last three … Continue reading Rosemary and Migraines
Autumn and Libra in the Lunar Home and Garden
The Autumnal Equinox arrives every year at exactly the moment the Sun enters Libra ~ usually September 20 or 21. We not only have a change of signs, but a change of seasons, as well. If you love Autumn as much as I do, this is a big day for you, too. We start seeing … Continue reading Autumn and Libra in the Lunar Home and Garden
Transplant Perennials after the Harvest Moon
Here in the U.S., the Harvest Moon marks the season to begin transplanting our perennials and planting new bulbs. You may have already seen some spring bulbs at garden stores. It's a great time to set out daffodils, dutch irises, hyacinths, and tulips. Winters are too warm in the south for tulips, but they can … Continue reading Transplant Perennials after the Harvest Moon
Moon in Aries
March 29, 9:55pm ~ April 1, 1:20am This is a mixed period for the Aries Moon. It is waning through the 30th, New at exactly 2:48pm on the 30th, and is waxing from that moment until 1:20am on April 1st. Check your mood on Aries days. I find I get a little cranky sometimes. Knowing … Continue reading Moon in Aries
Lunar Home and Garden 