September Notes From The Farmers' Almanac . . .

September 2012


1st-2nd Good Days For Planting Root Crops. Fine For Vine Crops. Good Days For Transplanting.

3rd-5th Seeds Planted Now Will Grow Poorly And Yield Little.

6th-7th Good Days For Planting Root Crops. Good Days For Transplanting.

8th-9th Seeds Planted Now Tend To Rot In The Ground.

10th-11th Fine Planting Days For Fall Potatoes, Turnips, Onions, Carrots, Beets, And Other Root Crops. Also Plant Seedbeds And Flower Gardens. Good Days For Transplanting.

12th-15th A Most Barren Period, Best For Killing Plant Pests, Or Doing Chores Around The Farm.

16th-18th Good Days For Planting Peas, Beans, Tomatoes, Peppers And Other Aboveground Crops, In Southern Florida, Texas, And California. Excellent For Sowing Grains, Hay, And Forage Crops. Plant Flowers.

19th-20th Excellent Time For Planting Aboveground Crops That Can Be Planted Now, Including Leafy Vegetables, Which Will Do Well. Start Seedbeds.

21st-23rd Clear Fencerows, Woodlots And Fields, But Do No Planting.

24th-25th Any Aboveground Crops That Can Be Planted Now Will Do Well.

26th-27th Poor Planting Days. Kill Plant Pests.

28th-30th Favorable Planting Days: First Day For Aboveground Crops. Last Two Days For Root Crops. Last Two Days Also Good For Transplanting. All Days Fine For Planting Vine Crops.