Moon Planting
The gravitational forces of the moon are believed to have an effect on seed germination and plant growth. The University of Illinois and other land-grant institutions haven't proven scientifically that plants actually benefit from moon phases. Check with the Farmer's Almanac or Organic Gardening references for further information. (revised 2-94)
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