Gardening by the Moon

The Moon Planting Matrix

The Moon Planting Matrix
$49.99
includes one year moon phase/sign data
and a plant database of over fifty annuals

Additional moon data $10 per year

Download your 30 day free trial!

Download for PC
Download for MAC

Our new software offers you more ability to customize for your exact frost dates, time zone and the vegetables and fruits that you want to grow--with our usual easy to read moon phase and sign, and more precise planting lists. It includes a database with more cultivation information on each plant, and capability of storing notes and harvest records.
One year of moon phase and sign data, and planting information for over fifty annual vegetables and flowers is included with the software. Additional moon data can be purchased by the year. This is the best option for non-US customers.

System requirements:
PC --Windows 98/ 2000/ME/NT/XP/Vista
or MAC OSX 10.1 or greater
12 MB disk space (16 MB on MAC),
800 x 600 Screen or larger

Please try our program before purchasing the registration number to unlock all the features. Trial copy comes with 2008 dates for evaluation; print, import and save are disabled for the trial.
Recent version 1.2 improvements include fixing the printing, GMT and 24 hour clock
functions, and the calculations for hot climate planting.
Click on the screens below for an enlargement.

Preferences screen

  • Set up is easy and should take about 15 minutes.
  • Enter your exact frost dates, time zone, preferences for daylight savings time, and measurements (12 or 24 hour clock, C or F, inches or metric).
  • Choose to include earliest indoor seed starting dates or fall planting.
  • Click on Create Planting Lists and the Moon Planting Matrix will calculate all the factors of the best moon phase and sign, and your climate and crops and generate a list of the best planting dates for your garden
Preferances Screen
Calendar Screen

Monthly Calendar

  • Shows the moon phase and sign for each day, in local time.
  • Click on the turquoise "Moon in…" bar to see lunar planting activities for that sign.
  • You can add personal notes on the days by clicking on the date

 

Current Activities Screen

  • This screen lists the garden tasks for the month and a planting list for the specified date range.
  • You can add, remove, deactivate or filter the activities to fit your garden.
  • Print feature allows you to take the list with you into the garden.
Current Activities Screen
Plant Database Screen

Plant Database

  • Comes with over fifty annual vegetable crops and flowers included.
  • Add, remove, copy or temporarily deactivate crops for your own garden.
  • Click on a plant name to see more information about plant characteristics, such as preferred soil and air temperature, planting depth and spacing, best moon sign and phase, and a list of planting dates and projected harvest dates.
  • Store cultivation notes and harvest records.

It has always been the guiding mission of Divine Inspiration Publications to provide lunar planting information, in an easy to use format, specifically for your climate. By compiling the best phase and sign of the moon with the correct seasonal times, and adding in the individual plant requirements and the yearly cycle of gardening activities, we pull together more precise moon times and more gardening information than any other almanac or lunar planting guide.

Please download your Free Trial Version before purchasing the registration that will unlock
all the features
.

$49.99
includes one year moon phase/sign data
and a plant database of over fifty annuals
Additional moon data $10 a year

Download your 30 day free trial!

Download for PC
Download for MAC

Download your 30 Day Free Trial of the Moon Planting Matrix Now!
Installation instructions:
Choose PC or Mac platform.
Download and save to your computer hard drive. An installer program will open asking you where you want to save the files. Make note of where it is saved. You may get a dialog asking you to confirm that the software is safe. You can be assured that our software is 100% safe to install.

Explore and enjoy the features of the Moon Planting Matrix for 30 days.Set the preference for your local conditions. The moon data for one year is supplied Many fields can be customized to work with your specific needs. The trial version will not import new data, print, or save your changes to the database.

When you are ready to register your software, return to the shopping area (Buy Now) and purchase the registration and extra years of moon data if you wish.. You will receive an e-mail verifying the purchase, a merchant receipt, and shortly afterwards a second e-mail with your valid registration number. Please note this registration is a manual process and may take up to 24 hours.

Open the Moon Planting Matrix and go to the Prefs page. Click on Register and enter the user name and registration number when prompted, exactly as it appears in the e-mail.


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