This weekend promises strong plant foundations (roots) for all the garden warriors who are up for transplanting some shrubs or small trees. Capricorn is hardy and the 3rd quarter waning moon is wonderful for developing root systems, so get those shovels, trowels, and bengay ointments ready. I'm transitioning my garden to containers in hopes of … Continue reading Moon in Capricorn Feb. 26-28th ~ Strong Roots
Perfect Planting Days for Flowers
The garden adores super-fertile Pisces and prefers Libra for bodacious blossoms. The Sun is in Pisces and the Moon is in Libra Feb. 20-21st. That means they're in cahoots to bring some beautiful Spring flowers your way. If it's warm enough to plant in your area, these are glory days. It works for container plants, too, so … Continue reading Perfect Planting Days for Flowers
Full Moon in Leo ~ Ramblings on the Leo/Aquarius Axis
What's the first sign you think of when you hear the words love or romance? Libra will get the majority of votes, but it really belongs to Leo and our 5th house. Libra is about long-term commitment. Love and romance can be the foundation of some long-term commitments, but love is not a requirement of … Continue reading Full Moon in Leo ~ Ramblings on the Leo/Aquarius Axis
Hearts of Mars
You knew Mars was a lover, right? Here's a collage of hearts on the planet Mars collected by the Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) team and sent as a Valentine's Day greeting in 2004. And you thought Mars was just a tough guy. :) To read more about Mars ~ the lover, … Continue reading Hearts of Mars
Tracking the Moon with Personal Days
Are you a Moon Tracker? People who track the Moon stay in touch with the daily Moon sign. For example, as of this writing the Moon is in Pisces and will move into Aries toward the end of the day. Pisces days are great for prayer or meditation, contemplation, gardening, singing, heartfelt conversation (though we … Continue reading Tracking the Moon with Personal Days