Lunar Calendar for Gardeners in December 2025: Favorable Days for Planting.
According to ТСН: The main work in the garden and the vegetable patch is coming to an end, but there is still plenty to do. It is necessary to inspect the covering for trees and bushes, prepare tools for the next season, check the condition of winter crops, and plan spring plantings.
For those who do not wish to wait for warmth, December provides the opportunity to grow fresh greens in greenhouses or even on the windowsill at home.
Planning works as effectively as possible and not missing good days will be aided by the lunar planting calendar for December 2025.
Favorable Days for Planting in December 2025
The most favorable days for working with plants in the last month of the year will be: December 2–4, 6, 7, 15–17, 21, 22, 25, 26, 30, and 31.
On these days, you can:
sow fresh greens;
conduct winter sowing;
work with decorative plants.
If the soil has not yet frozen, this is also a suitable time for planting conifers and shrubs.
What and When to Sow in December 2025
Even in winter, some crops can grow well; the key is to choose the right days and consider weather conditions:
Garlic and onions for greens – December 2–4, 6–7;
Radishes, lettuce, spinach, parsley, dill – December 15–17, 21–22 (in a greenhouse or containers);
Carrots, beets, parsnips – winter sowing in loose soil December 15–17, 25–26;
Basil, arugula, cilantro, microgreens – December 2–4, 30–31 (in indoor conditions);
Annual flowers (poppy, marigold, aster) – December 15–17, if the ground has not yet frozen;
Conifers and decorative trees, hedges – December 6–7, 21–22 at temperatures above -5 °C.
In addition to sowing, December should also be dedicated to checking the shelters of fruit trees, renewing the layer of mulch, and inspecting plants after the first frosts.
Unfavorable Days According to the Lunar Planting Calendar in December 2025
The days when it is better to refrain from sowing and transplanting: December 1, 5, 10–12, 19, 20, 27–29.
During this period, it is better not to disturb the plants. Instead, one can check the storage conditions of vegetables, care for houseplants, and plan future gardening activities.
December is a month that offers the opportunity to continue gardening activities, even when frosts have already taken hold. By using favorable days for planting and care, you can enjoy fresh greens and brighten the gray winter with vibrant plants. It is important to plan your actions based on weather conditions to achieve the best results in the coming season.
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