Gardening by the moon - Nigel Start

Moon phase gardening is an idea as old as agriculture, popular in folklore and superstition, but there are scientific ideas to back it up. … Just as the moon influences the rise and fall of the tides, it also has a gravitational effect on the moisture in plants (sap), the soil and water table. These effects are magnified at different times of the month’s moon cycle. Learn more about this fascinating subject.

Nigel Start is a popular speaker who has visited us on a couple of occasions.

Competition: An indoor plant for its foliage

Visitors, guests and new members always welcome

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