New Moon

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* Sweep the house on this day to help keep moths and spiders away.

* Cut your fingernails and toenails at this time and place them under an Elder bush.

* Harvest catnip, horehound, herbs for diminishing problems.

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Waxing Moon

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* Planting crops for which the above ground parts are to be used.

* Magical practices for increasing.

Boil soap, butcher, marry, move/relocate.

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Full Moon

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* Moon shining on one's bed leads to mental illness or blindness.

* Do not risk conceiving a child in the light of the full moon; no nursing.

* Harvest lavender, lemon balm, herbs for strengthening mind, body, and soul.

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Waning Moon

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* Planting crops for which underground parts are used.

* Cut corn the plant and corn, skin issue, during this time.

* Magical practices for decreasing.

* Do not cut hair during the waning moon.

* Make wine.