Lunar gardening calendar — August 2024
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The Moon’s zodiac sign sets the “day type” for garden work: roots, leaves, flowers, fruits or barren.
| Day | Weekday | Lunar day | Zodiac sign | Day type | Day rating | Tradition’s advice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thu | 27 | Gemini | Flowers | — | Flowers and climbing plants. |
| 2 | Fri | 28 | Cancer | Leaves | — | Leafy greens and salads. |
| 3 | Sat | 29 | Cancer | Leaves | — | Leafy greens and salads. |
| 4 | Sun | 30 | Cancer | Leaves | — | Leafy greens and salads. |
| 5 | Mon | 2 | Leo | Barren | — | Weeding and pest control. |
| 6 | Tue | 3 | Leo | Barren | — | Weeding and pest control. |
| 7 | Wed | 4 | Virgo | Flowers | — | Flowers and climbing plants. |
| 8 | Thu | 5 | Virgo | Flowers | — | Flowers and climbing plants. |
| 9 | Fri | 6 | Virgo | Flowers | — | Flowers and climbing plants. |
| 10 | Sat | 7 | Libra | Flowers | — | Flowers and climbing plants. |
| 11 | Sun | 8 | Libra | Flowers | — | Flowers and climbing plants. |
| 12 | Mon | 9 | Scorpius | Leaves | — | Leafy greens and salads. |
| 13 | Tue | 10 | Scorpius | Leaves | — | Leafy greens and salads. |
| 14 | Wed | 11 | Scorpius | Leaves | — | Leafy greens and salads. |
| 15 | Thu | 12 | Sagittarius | Fruits | — | Above-ground fruits. |
| 16 | Fri | 13 | Sagittarius | Fruits | — | Above-ground fruits. |
| 17 | Sat | 14 | Capricornus | Roots | — | Root vegetables and bulbs. |
| 18 | Sun | 15 | Capricornus | Roots | — | Root vegetables and bulbs. |
| 19 | Mon | 16 | Aquarius | Flowers | — | Flowers and climbing plants. |
| 20 | Tue | 17 | Aquarius | Flowers | — | Flowers and climbing plants. |
| 21 | Wed | 18 | Pisces | Leaves | — | Leafy greens and salads. |
| 22 | Thu | 19 | Pisces | Leaves | — | Leafy greens and salads. |
| 23 | Fri | 20 | Aries | Fruits | — | Above-ground fruits. |
| 24 | Sat | 21 | Aries | Fruits | — | Above-ground fruits. |
| 25 | Sun | 22 | Taurus | Roots | — | Root vegetables and bulbs. |
| 26 | Mon | 23 | Taurus | Roots | — | Root vegetables and bulbs. |
| 27 | Tue | 23 | Gemini | Flowers | — | Flowers and climbing plants. |
| 28 | Wed | 24 | Gemini | Flowers | — | Flowers and climbing plants. |
| 29 | Thu | 25 | Gemini | Flowers | — | Flowers and climbing plants. |
| 30 | Fri | 26 | Aries | Fruits | — | Above-ground fruits. |
| 31 | Sat | 27 | Cancer | Leaves | — | Leafy greens and salads. |

