05 MOON IN LEO

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 Moon of creativity and passion

Warm and fun loving

Suitable energy for creative work, especially of the visual type, display, fun, joy, drama, theater, inspiration, organization, leisure, pleasure, vacation, spending fun times with the children, being a child again, love making, romance, passion. Purchase of jewelry, gold, precious objects, luxury items, cats. Action motivated by spontaneous need for self expression. Dramatic display of generous feelings, warm hearted, loyal, passionate, but somewhat egotistic. Beware of domineering and controlling attitudes, ego inflation, extremes of passion, exaggeration, arrogance, pride.

Leo is a Fire Sign and, like all the other Fire Signs, is traditionally considered too hot and dry, even barren for growing anything. Its energy is very suitable instead for cultivating, general maintenance, pruning and harvesting. Energy also suitable for pest control and weeding, especially after the Last Quarter Phase.
Great Moon time for designing the garden, introducing ornamental objects and features, and, of course, Garden Parties.

Healing Herbs: Borage, Ginger, Hawthorn, Motherwort, Eyebright, Terragon.

Flowers: Sunflower, Marigold, Celandine, Passion Flower, Asters, Larkspurs, Dahlias, Heliotropes, Citrus Flowers.