Description
Book SynopsisDid you know that the cycles of the moon and the zodiac can be a powerful tool to improve your success with all kinds of gardening tasks?
InThe Celestial Garden, long-time gardener and herbalist Jane Hawley Stevens explains how the movement of the moon through the constellations of the zodiac provides a detailed calendar of optimal times for planting, propagation, pruning and much, much more.
The Celestial Gardenintroduces and explains all aspects of astrological gardening:
- What moon signs are, and why and how the phase of the moon affects plant growth
- How to align the moon's passage through the constellations of the zodiac with daily garden tasks and projects
- Specific tips and advice for the best activities to undertake during each of the moon's phases:
- planting seeds, roots, and transplants
- pruning, weeding, propagation, harvesting,
- starting new garden projects or throwing garden
