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Gardener's calendar: Berry crops

Choose crop type and check daily recommendations to understand when planting is better. Location: Vecrīga, Rīga, Latvija.

Recommended crops: Strawberry, Currant, Raspberry, Gooseberry.

How to read the calendar

  • Best day: Planting and sowing are highly recommended.
  • Good day: Suitable for planting and transplanting.
  • Neutral day: Planting and care in the garden are possible.
  • Bad day: Better focus on weeding, cleaning, and preparation.
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Favorable day count

10

Average score

0.3

Longest streak

4 days

Berry crops: Best planting days

Best days

Good days

Monthly insight

For Berry crops in May 2028: 1 best days, 9 good days, 8 neutral days, 13 days to avoid planting.

Crop action plan for Strawberry in May 2028

  • Fertilize
    Favorable day count: 14
    Best day count: 0
    Top day: Day 4 (Score: 3)
  • Plant berry crops
    Favorable day count: 10
    Best day count: 1
    Top day: Day 27 (Score: 4)
  • Transplant
    Favorable day count: 10
    Best day count: 1
    Top day: Day 27 (Score: 4)
  • Prune
    Favorable day count: 6
    Best day count: 2
    Top day: Day 12 (Score: 4)
  • Harvest
    Favorable day count: 6
    Best day count: 2
    Top day: Day 12 (Score: 4)

Best zodiac windows this month

  • Virgo 4 favorable days
  • Cancer 3 favorable days
  • Pisces 2 favorable days

Best moon phases this month

  • Waxing Gibbous 3 favorable days
  • Waxing Crescent 3 favorable days

Planting windows this month

  • May 3 — May 6
    4 days. Best days: 0. Good days: 4
  • May 26 — May 28
    3 days. Best days: 1. Good days: 2
  • May 17 — May 18
    2 days. Best days: 0. Good days: 2
  • May 31 — May 31
    1 day. Best days: 0. Good days: 1