January--The Wolf Moon
Also Called
Cold Moon, Snow Moon, Chaste Moon, Quiet Moon, and Little Winter Moon.
The first full moon is a time for introspection and changes in your life. Now is the time to consider what you will plant in your gardens this spring.
February--The Storm Moon
Also Called
Ice Moon, Hunger Moon, Wild Moon, Hunger Moon, Cleansing Moon, and Big Winter Moon.
During this Moon begin your internal/external spring cleaning. Release and let go of unwanted garbage in your home and life. Burn white candles and purifying incense. Prepare for the new growth of spring.
March--The Plow Moon
Also Called
Seed Moon, Wind Moon, Worm Moon, Sap Moon, Crow Moon and Snowblind Moon.
Bless your garden in the moonlight. Prepare the earth for planting and yourself for change.
April--The Seed Moon
Also Called
Growing Moon, Hare Moon, Pink Moon, and Grass Moon.
On the full Moon plant your magickal herbs. Now is the time to sow your seeds of magick, whether it be in a garden or in your mind. Bring into your much light and positive energy. Fertility is in the air.
May--The Hare Moon
Also Called
Flower Moon, Joy Moon, Merry Moon, Planting Moon, and Dyad Moon
Now is the time to celebrate life and love. Rekindle the fire of romance and passion. Dance by the light of a bon fire. Make love in a new plowed field under the light of the full Moon.
June--The Lover's Moon
Also Called
Meade Moon, Rose Moon, Strawberry Moon, Honey Moon, and Strong Sun Moon.
Continue to nurture your garden. Marvel it's growing and beauty.
July--The Hay Moon
Also Called
Blood Moon, Thunder Moon, Blessing Moon, Wort Moon, and Buck Moon.
Weather In July
"A shower of rain in July, when the corn begins to fill,
Is worth a plough of oxen, and all belongs theretill.
In this month is Swithin's Day,
On which, if that rain, men say.
Full forty days after it will
For more or less some rain distil,
Till Swithin's Day is past and gone
There may be hops,or there may be none."
Gather your herbs, keeping in mind the correct times to harvest them.
August--The Corn Moon
Also Called
Barley Moon, Harvest Moon, and Black Cherry Moon,
Time to harvest the bounty of your garden. Collect and store fresh herbs for the coming winter. Share them with your family and friends. Remember to give an offering back to the God/dess for their generosity.
September--The Harvest Moon
Also Called
Wine Moon, and Singing Moon.
October--The Blood Moon
Also Called
Shedding Moon, Hunters Moon, and Harvest moon.
The wheel of the year has made a complete rotation
November--The Snow Moon
Also Called
Dark Moon, Beaver Moon, Foggy Moon, Mad Moon, and Storm Moon.
Develop your psychic talents.
December--The Oak Moon
Also Called
Cold Moon Wolf Moon, Big Winter Moon and Long Night's Moon.
This is the time when the God and the Lady exchange offices. Honor them with boughs of holly, cedar,mistletoe, oak and ivy. Prepare your Yule log. Decorate the Yule tree.
The Blue Moon
This is the second Full Moon which falls within in a single month, it varies each year. When the Blue Moon occurs plan to do something strange, something you have never done before.
