The Almanac

Average temperature: High 79, Low 59

Rainfall: 2.32 inches

1. Moon phases

Full moon: Nov. 5

Last quarter: Nov. 12

New moon: Nov. 20

First quarter: Nov. 28

2. Moon sign planting dates

Above-ground crops: 1, 4, 5, 22, 23, 24, 28, 29

Below-ground crops: 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 18, 19

Control weeds and pests: 6, 7, 25, 26, 27

Prune trees and shrubs: 2, 3, 11, 12, 20, 21, 30

Time to plant

3. Vegetables: Beet, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, cabbage, carrot, cauliflower, celery, Chinese cabbage, collard, endive, kale, kohlrabi, lettuce, mustard, onion, pea, radicchio, radish, rhubarb, rutabaga, spinach, Swiss chard and turnip

4. Flowers: Ageratum, alyssum, baby’s breath, black-eyed Susan, bush daisy, calendula, California poppy, candytuft, carnation, cat’s whiske

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