Garden Plans > 2012: Taproot Garden

About this Garden Plan

Organic Vegetable Garden

Plan Type, Soil and Location

Garden Location: Warren County Iowa
Garden Size: 59' 11" x 59' 11"
Garden Type: Frontyard / front garden
Garden Layout: -
Sun or Shade: -
Garden Soil Type: Poor soil

Plan Notes

Garden Plan

Plant List

 PlantNumberSpacingSpacing in RowsNotes
Asparagus 181' 5"1' 5" x 1' 5" 
Basil
 Genovese
237"5" x 9" 
Basil
 Cinnamon
227"5" x 9" 
Beans (Dry)
 Cannellini
219"7" x 1' 1" 
Beans (Dry)
 Good Mother Stallard
219"7" x 1' 1" 
Beans (Dry)
 Calypso
199"7" x 1' 1" 
Beans (Fava) 257"5" x 9" 
Beans (Lima)
 Christmas
369"5" x 1' 1" 
Beet
 Touchstone Gold
375"3" x 7" 
Beet
 Chioggia
435"3" x 7" 
Bok Choy 217"7" x 9" 
Brussels Sprouts 141' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 
Cabbage (Fall Red)
 Mammoth Red Rock
102' 9"2' 7" x 2' 11" 
Carrot 813"3" x 5" 
Chives 257"5" x 9" 
Collards 2711"11" x 1' 3" 
Cucumber 71' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 
Eggplant 221' 3"1' 1" x 1' 5" 
Flower 387"5" x 7" 
Garlic 285"3" x 9" 
Kohlrabi 189"7" x 11" 
Lettuce (Leaf) 2033"3" x 5" 
Marigold 1127"7" x 7" 
Okra
 Clemson Spineless
181' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Okra
 Burgundy
181' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Onion 425"3" x 7" 
Onion (Red) 385"3" x 7" 
Parsley
 Gigante D'Italia
385"3" x 9" 
Parsnip 227"7" x 11" 
Pepper
 Hot Portugal
91' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Pepper
 King Of The North
271' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Pepper
 Pimiento L
171' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Pepper 511' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Pepper
 Anaheim Chili
141' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Pepper
 Corno Di Toro Red
141' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Potatoes (Early) 151' 3"1' 1" x 1' 7" 
Radish
 D'Avignon
443"3" x 7" 
Rutabaga
 American Purple Top
229"7" x 1' 3" 
Sage 1211"11" x 1' 3" 
Soybeans
 Black Jet
175"5" x 5" 
Spinach 547"5" x 11" 
Squash (Summer) 281' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 
Sunflower 10711"11" x 11" 
Swiss Chard
 Fordhook Giant
141' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Swiss Chard
 Bright Lights
111' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Tomatillo 92' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11" 
Tomatillo
 De Milpa
92' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11" 
Tomato (Small)
 Egg Yolk
61' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Tomato (Small)
 Green Zebra
91' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Tomato (Small)
 Rose
61' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Tomato (Small)
 Amish Paste
101' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Tomato (Small) 81' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Tomato (Small)
 Brandywine
181' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Tomato (Small)
 Costoluto Genovese
81' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Tomato (Small)
 Cherry Roma
51' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Zinnia 2911"11" x 11" 
Zucchini 131' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 

Planting Times

Plant List key
 PlantJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Asparagus
Basil
 Genovese
Basil
 Cinnamon
Beans (Dry)
 Cannellini
Beans (Dry)
 Good Mother Stallard
Beans (Dry)
 Calypso
Beans (Fava)
Beans (Lima)
 Christmas
Beet
 Touchstone Gold
Beet
 Chioggia
Bok Choy
Brussels Sprouts
Cabbage (Fall Red)
 Mammoth Red Rock
Carrot
Chives
Collards
Cucumber
Eggplant
Flower
Garlic
Kohlrabi
Lettuce (Leaf)
Marigold
Okra
 Clemson Spineless
Okra
 Burgundy
Onion
Onion (Red)
Parsley
 Gigante D'Italia
Parsnip
Pepper
 Hot Portugal
Pepper
 King Of The North
Pepper
 Pimiento L
Pepper
Pepper
 Anaheim Chili
Pepper
 Corno Di Toro Red
Potatoes (Early)
Radish
 D'Avignon
Rutabaga
 American Purple Top
Sage
Soybeans
 Black Jet
Spinach
Squash (Summer)
Sunflower
Swiss Chard
 Fordhook Giant
Swiss Chard
 Bright Lights
Tomatillo
Tomatillo
 De Milpa
Tomato (Small)
 Egg Yolk
Tomato (Small)
 Green Zebra
Tomato (Small)
 Rose
Tomato (Small)
 Amish Paste
Tomato (Small)
Tomato (Small)
 Brandywine
Tomato (Small)
 Costoluto Genovese
Tomato (Small)
 Cherry Roma
Zinnia
Zucchini



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