February marks a crucial time for early planting. Many begin to grow seedlings in greenhouses or containers, preparing them for transplanting as soon as outdoor conditions improve.
Lunar Phases in February 2025:
Waxing Moon: February 1–11.
Full Moon: February 12.
Waning Moon: February 13–27.
New Moon: February 28.
Best Days for Sowing and Planting in February 2025:
February 1, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 18, 19, 23, 24.
February is the perfect time to start seedlings for vegetables, herbs, berries, and flowers.
Vegetables:
Tomatoes: February 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 20, 21.
Sweet Peppers: February 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 19, 20, 21.
Eggplants: February 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 18, 19.
Leeks: February 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 20, 21.
Herbs and Greens:
Arugula, dill, parsley, basil: February 9, 10, 14, 15, 22, 23.
Berries and Fruit Plants:
Strawberries (seeds): February 6, 7, 10, 11, 15, 16.
Berry bushes and fruit trees: February 1–10.
Flowers:
Annuals and perennials: February 4, 5, 9, 10.
Bulb flowers, tubers, and corms: February 15–25.
Unfavorable days for gardening in February 2025.
Avoid planting and sowing on:
February 11, 12, 13, 14, 26, 27, 28.
If gardening is not advisable, you can focus on these important preparations:
Caring for houseplants.
Sorting and processing seeds.
Repairing or purchasing gardening tools.
By following this lunar planting guide, you can enhance plant growth and prepare the soil for a productive gardening season.