Planting by the Farmers Almanac

May 2010


24th-25th Excellent Time For Planting Corn, Beans, Peppers, And Other Above Ground Crops. Favorable For Sowing Hay, Fodder Crops, And Grains. Plant Flowers.

26th-27th First Day Excellent For Planting Above Ground Crops. Second Day Favorable For Carrots, Beets, Onions, Turnips, And Other Root Crops. Both Days Good For Planting Cabbage, Lettuce And Other Leafy Vegetables, And For Planting Seedbeds.

28th-30th Do No Planting.

31st. Plant Late Beets, Potatoes, Onions, Carrots, And Other Root Crops.

June 2010

1st. Plant Late Beets, Potatoes, Onions, Carrots, And Other Root Crops.

2nd-4th Poor Days For Planting. Kill Plant Pests, Spray, Fertilize, Do General Farm Work.

5th-6th Favorable Time For Planting Late Root Crops. Also Good For Vine Crops. Set Strawberry Plants.

7th-9th Cut Hay Or Do Plowing On These Barren Days.

10th-11th Good Days For Planting Root Crops.

12th-13th Seeds Planted Now Tend To Rot In Ground.

14th-15th Plant Tomatoes, Beans, Peppers, Corn, Cotton, And Other Above Ground Crops On These Most Fruitful Days. Plant Seedbeds And Flower Gardens

16th-19th Poor Period For Planting. Kill Plant Pests, Clear Fence Rows, Clear Land.

20th-21st Favorable For Planting Peas, Beans, Tomatoes, And Other Fall Crops Bearing Yield Above Ground. Sow Grains And Forage Crops. Plant Flowers.

22nd-24th Extra Good For Planting Fall Lettuce, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Collards, And Other Leafy Vegetables. All Above Ground Crops Planted Now Will Do Well. Plant Seedbeds.

25th-26th Poor Planting Days. Cut Hay Or Do General Farm Work.

27th-29th Plant Late Beets, Potatoes, Onions, Carrots, And Other Root Crops.

30th. Poor Day For Planting. Kill Plant Pests, Spray, Fertilize, Do General Farm Work.


                                      Happy Gardening, Beth