August Calendar From Farmers' Almanac . . . .

August 2013
1st Root Crops That Can Be Planted Now Will Yield Well. Good Day For Transplanting.
2nd-3rd Any Seeds Planted Now Will Tend To Rot.
4th-5th Most Favorable Days For Planting Beets, Onions, Turnips, And Other Root Crops. Plant Seedbeds And Flower Gardens. Good Days For Transplanting.
6th-9th A Barren Time. Best For Killing Weeds, Briars, Poison Ivy, And Other Plant Pests. Clear Woodlots And Fencerows.
10th-11th Good Days For Planting Aboveground Crops. Excellent For Sowing Grains, Winter Wheat, Oats, And Rye. Plant Flowers.
12th-13th Plant Peas, Beans, Tomatoes, Peppers, And Other Aboveground Crops In Southern Florida, California, And Texas. Extra Good For Leafy Vegetables. Plant Seedbeds.
14th-16th Cut Winter Wood, Do Clearing And Plowing, But No Planting.
17th-18th Good Time To Plant Aboveground Crops.
19th-21st Barren Days. Fine For Killing Plant Pests.
22nd-23rd Favorable Days For Planting Root Crops, Fine For Vine Crops. Good Days For Transplanting.
24th-26th Barren Days. Do No Planting.
27th-28th Root Crops That Can Be Planted Now Will Yield Well. Good Days For Transplanting.