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1951 MOON PHASES and POSITIONS 
Many gardeners like to govern their planting by the phases of 
the moon, For them, we show here all the necessary informa- 
tion generally shown by more voluminous arrangements, As 
seedsmen, we cannot vouch for the effectiveness of this 
method, but we are glad to provide this complete and up- 
to-date chart for those who want it. 
Zodiac Signs and their influence 
? ARIES: Tends to dryness, barrenness. Fairly good for 
cultivating, spraying and weeding. 
6 TAURUS: Fairly productive. A good sign for plant- 
ing root crops particularly potatoes and bulbous plants. 
II GEMINI: Dry and barren. Not good for any kind of 
planting or transplanting. Kill noxious growths. 
25 CANCER: Moist, very fruitful, most productive of the 
Zodiac. Planting and transplanting should yield good 
crops. Irrigate, bud, graft, transplant. 
$. LEO: Most dry and barren sign. Use only to kill 
weeds, destroy roots, etc. 
™ VIRGO: Moist but barren. 
planting or transplanting; 
destroying. 
= LIBRA: Fairly fruitful. Seed for hay, corn, fodder, 
etc. Produces vigorous pulp growth, reasonable amount 
of grain. Good for flowers. 
m SCORPIO: Next to Cancer in productiveness. Irri- 
gate but do not dig potatoes. 
f SAGITTARIUS: Generally considered barren but 
used by many for onions, seeding for hay, destroying 
weeds, etc. 
V8 CAPRICORN: Earthly, fairly productive. Similar to 
Taurus but drier. Bulbous flowers, potatoes, tubers, root 
crops. 
xx AQUARIUS: Somewhat barren. Good only for cul- 
tivation and extermination of pests. 
>€ PISCES: Similar to Cancer so use for same purposes. 
Very productive. Do not dig potatoes. 
When to Plant 
The tables at right show when the moon enters each 
sign of the Zodiac. It also shows the moon’s changes. 
Under each month, we show first the time at which 
the moon enters each SIGN (day of the month and hour 
of the day, Central Standard Time). Then we show the 
moon CHANGES (day and hour) for each month. 
@ ist QUARTER MOON, INCREASING—During Ist 
Quarter of Moon plant the following: Asparagus, Broc- 
coli, Brussels Sprouts, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Celery, 
Corn, Cucumbers, Endive, Kohlrabi, Leeks, Lettuce, 
Spinach, Barley, Oats, Rye, Wheat. 
) 2nd QUARTER, MOON INCREASING— During 
2nd Quarter of Moon plant the following: Beans, Egg 
Plant, Melons, Peas, Peppers, Pumpkins, Squash, To- 
motoes, flowers, and cereals. 
When possible, plant seed while the Moon is in the 
fruitful signs of Cancer, Scorpio or Pisces. The next best 
signs are Taurus, Libra and Capricorn. 
© 3rd QUARTER, MOON DECREASING—During 
3rd Quarter of Moon plant the following: Beets, Carrots, 
Chicory, Parsnips, Potatoes, Radishes, Rutabagas, Onions, 
Turnips, Tubers. 
€ 4th QUARTER, MOON DECREASING—In 4th or 
Last Quarter of the Moon turn sod, pull weeds, and 
destroy noxious growths, especially when Moon is in 
barren signs, Gemini, Leo, Virgo or Aquarius. 
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