Gardener's lunar sowing calendar for July 2021

Major works in July

Almost all sowing work has already been completed, some plants have even begun to give their first harvest, what should gardeners and gardeners do in July, you ask? July is considered to be one of the hottest months of the year. During this period, there is often very little rainfall, so there is a risk of drought.

The main task of the gardener and gardener is to control soil moisture.Most plants prefer moderate humidity, respectively, it is necessary to water the grown fruit and vegetable crops in a timely manner. However, do not overdo it, as excess moisture is no less harmful to the root system of plants.

In early July, it is recommended to start propagating garden roses by cuttings. Also during this period, you can plant strawberries, onions and chives. In the southern regions, planting of root crops (carrots, radishes, turnips, beets, etc.) begins, which are subject to long-term winter storage.

In the second half of the month, frequent showers are possible. For this reason, it is recommended to carefully monitor the condition of plants that have poor resistance to diseases such as fruit rot.

Moon calendar

Skeptics argue that any folk omens, superstitions and the lunar calendar will not help in any way to increase the yield of crops grown. To have a bountiful harvest, you need to work hard, follow the sowing technique and properly care for your garden and vegetable garden.

However, if our ancestors believed that lunar activity in a certain cycle helps to improve the fruiting of vegetable and fruit plants, then why not try it for you too? The lunar sowing calendar for July 2021 will help you deal with all this.

All sowing work usually falls in the spring. As we have already noted, summer is a period of caring for grown plants.

But in July, many gardeners are planting ornamental plants. The gardener's lunar calendar for July 2021 recommends planting bulbous and tuberous crops on the 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 19th, 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd and 24th. But sowing flower seeds is better on July 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 21, 22, 23, 24 and 25.

The rest of the month you can beautify the garden and vegetable garden. So, the lunar calendar of work on the territory of its own garden plot and in the garden for July 2021 looks like this:

• planting seedlings, transplanting and picking fruit and deciduous crops - 4, 5, 6, 7, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23, 24;
• reproduction of trees and shrubs by grafting - 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24;
• rejuvenating or sanitary pruning of stem branches and young shoots on shrubs and trees - 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26;
• spraying plants in order to prevent or combat various diseases and invasions of harmful insects - 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25;
• fertilizing with mineral fertilizers - 6, 7, 8, 9, 18, 19, 20, 23, 24, 25;
• top dressing with organic fertilizers - 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 18, 19, 20, 23, 24, 25;
• watering plants, loosening and mulching the soil, hilling, cultivation, removing weeds - 5, 6, 7, 8, 20, 21, 22, 25, 26, 27, 28.

Many novice gardeners, who for the first time use the lunar calendar of sowing and caring for grown plants, are interested in whether there are days when it is better to refrain from performing any work on the territory of the personal plot. The days of solar eclipse, full moon and new moon are considered an unfavorable period for planting any type of plants. According to experts, plants planted during this period often do not take root well, are prone to various diseases, have a weak root system and are characterized by low productivity.

In July 2021, unfavorable days for planting and sowing seeds fall on the 12th, 13th, 14th, 26th, 27th and 28th of the month.

Gardener's signs in July

Our ancestors also noticed that yield indicators depend not only on the sequence and correct planting and further care of the crops grown, but also on the weather and climatic characteristics of the region. Paying attention to various "tips" from nature, one could predict what the summer or autumn will be, prepare for a good or poor harvest, wait for a frosty or warm winter, etc.

Many popular predictions have not lost their relevance to this day. So, in July, the following folk signs are considered the most popular among gardeners and truck farmers:

1. If thistle grows profusely in July, the winter can be very cold.
2. Have you noticed that at the very beginning of the month ants begin to build their "houses" more intensively? Get ready for an early, cold winter.
3. Hot July to severe frosts in January.
4. The reddish glow around the moon is a precursor to approaching bad weather.
5. If the moon begins to become covered with greenish spots, get ready for an imminent drought.
6. Have you noticed the morning fog that spreads over the pond or on the grass? To be a fine day.
7. If the grass is dry in the morning and there is not a single dewdrop, it may rain by nightfall.
8. With their loud cries, crows predict an approaching bad weather and heavy rains.
9. The clouds in the sky are floating in stripes - it will soon rain.
10. If in July you can "hang" a bucket on the young moon, the summer will be dry and hot. The bucket that "capsized" predicts a cold and rainy summer.

Video "Working in the garden in July"

From this video you will learn what work is recommended to be done in the garden in July.