Lunar gardening calendar — February 2026

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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	Constellation	Day type	Day rating	Tradition’s advice
1	Sun	15	Cancer	Leaves	—	Leafy greens and salads.
2	Mon	16	Leo	Barren	—	Weeding and pest control.
3	Tue	17	Leo	Barren	—	Weeding and pest control.
4	Wed	18	Virgo	Flowers	—	Flowers and climbing plants.
5	Thu	19	Virgo	Flowers	—	Flowers and climbing plants.
6	Fri	20	Virgo	Flowers	—	Flowers and climbing plants.
7	Sat	21	Virgo	Flowers	—	Flowers and climbing plants.
8	Sun	21	Libra	Flowers	—	Flowers and climbing plants.
9	Mon	22	Libra	Flowers	—	Flowers and climbing plants.
10	Tue	23	Scorpius	Leaves	—	Leafy greens and salads.
11	Wed	24	Ophiuchus		—	—
12	Thu	25			—	—
13	Fri	26	Sagittarius	Fruits	—	Above-ground fruits.
14	Sat	27	Sagittarius	Fruits	—	Above-ground fruits.
15	Sun	28	Capricornus	Roots	—	Root vegetables and bulbs.
16	Mon	29	Capricornus	Roots	—	Root vegetables and bulbs.
17	Tue	30	Aquarius	Flowers	—	Flowers and climbing plants.
18	Wed	2	Pisces	Leaves	—	Leafy greens and salads.
19	Thu	3	Pisces	Leaves	—	Leafy greens and salads.
20	Fri	4	Pisces	Leaves	—	Leafy greens and salads.
21	Sat	5	Aries	Fruits	—	Above-ground fruits.
22	Sun	6	Aries	Fruits	—	Above-ground fruits.
23	Mon	7	Taurus	Roots	—	Root vegetables and bulbs.
24	Tue	8	Taurus	Roots	—	Root vegetables and bulbs.
25	Wed	9	Taurus	Roots	—	Root vegetables and bulbs.
26	Thu	10	Gemini	Flowers	—	Flowers and climbing plants.
27	Fri	11	Cancer	Leaves	—	Leafy greens and salads.
28	Sat	12	Cancer	Leaves	—	Leafy greens and salads.