Planting October 2019 Planting Guide and Chat

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Neither here nor there.
1st
Start seedbeds. Favorable day for planting aboveground crops, and leafy vegetables such as lettuce, cabbage, kale, and celery where climate is suitable.
2nd - 3rd
Do clearing and plowing, but no planting.
4th - 5th
Plant tomatoes, peas, beans, and other aboveground crops, indoors in the North and outdoors in lower South.
6th - 8th
Plant tomatoes, peas, beans, and other aboveground crops, indoors in the North and outdoors in lower South.
9th - 11th
Extra good for vine crops. Favorable days for planting aboveground crops where climate is suitable.
12th - 13th
Barren days, do no planting.
14th - 15th
Good days for transplanting. Good days for planting beets, carrots, onions, turnips, and other hardy root crops where climate is suitable.
16th - 18th
Poor days for planting, seeds tend to rot in ground.
19th - 20th
Start seedbeds and flower gardens. Good days for transplanting. Best planting days for fall potatoes, turnips, onions, carrots, beets, and other root crops where climate is suitable.
21st - 24th
A most barren period, best for killing plant pests or doing chores around the farm.
25th - 26th
Fine for sowing grains, hay, and forage crops. Plant flowers. Favorable days for planting root crops.
27th - 28th
Start seedbeds. Favorable days for planting aboveground crops, and leafy vegetables such as lettuce, cabbage, kale, and celery where climate is suitable.
Be sure you check out the following links to help get your garden growing:

https://www.farmersalmanac.com/calendar/gardening/
 
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