Gardening by the moon. Or lunar gardening. It’s not just the tide that is affected by the gravitational pull of the moon. The gravitational pull of the moon affects water pressures and therefore affects plants which are mainly made up of water, and the moisture in the soil. The light from the different phases of the moon also affects the growth of plants. It’s also no secret that human behaviour is affected by monthly moon cycles. Hence why all these mythical legends and stories exist about huma
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Gardening by the moon. Or lunar gardening. It’s not just the tide that is affected by the gravitational pull of the moon. The gravitational pull of the moon affects water pressures and therefore affects plants which are mainly made up of water, and the moisture in the soil. The light from the different phases of the moon also affects the growth of plants. It’s also no secret that human behaviour is affected by monthly moon cycles. Hence why all these mythical legends and stories exist about huma
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