Garden Plans > 2015: 2nd Year

About this Garden Plan

Fruit and vegetable garden including a green house.

Plan Type, Soil and Location

Garden Location: Monroe, WA
Garden Size: 67' 11" x 69' 11"
Garden Type: Backyard / back garden
Garden Layout: Raised Beds
Sun or Shade: Sunny
Garden Soil Type: Good soil

Plan Notes

Garden Plan

Plant List

 PlantNumberSpacingSpacing in RowsNotes
Apple (Dwarf) 26' 6"6' 6" x 6' 6" 
Asparagus
 Mary Washington
151' 5"1' 5" x 1' 5"Baker Creek 2015 (x)
Beans (Bush Snap)
 Royalty Purple Pod
49"5" x 1' 1"Seattle Seed Co (Sarah)
Beans (Bush Snap)
 Ying Yang
129"5" x 1' 1"Terry Johnson seed exchange
Beans (Bush Snap)
 Black Coco
49"5" x 1' 1"Seed exchange - Kathy Ulrich
Beans (Bush Snap)
 Dragon Tongue
49"5" x 1' 1"Baker Creek 2015
Beans (Pole)
 Speckled Cranberry
49"5" x 1' 1"Seed Savers Exchange 2015
Beans (Pole)
 Scarlet Runner
49"5" x 1' 1"Redmond Seed Exchange
Beans (Pole)
 Pellegrini
49"5" x 1' 1"from The HerbFarm
Beet
 Golden Beet
75"3" x 7"Ed Hume 2013
Beet
 Chioggia
75"3" x 7"High Mowing 2015
Blueberry
 Pink Lemonade
12' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11" 
Blueberry
 Patriot
12' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11"Molbak's
Blueberry
 Top Hat
12' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11" 
Blueberry
 Sunshine Blue
12' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11"Molbak's
Blueberry
 Blueray
12' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11"Sky Valley Nursery
Blueberry 32' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11"Mystery Blueberry
Blueberry
 Chandler
12' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11"Molbak's
Blueberry
 Briggitta
12' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11"Molbak's
Bok Choy
 White Stemmed Pac Choy
47"7" x 9"High Mowing 2015 (x)
Borage 11' 1"11" x 1' 11"Mike the Gardener 2004 (x)
Brussels Sprouts
 Long Island Improved
51' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"Seed Savers Exchange 2015 (x)
Buckwheat 4083"3" x 3" 
Cabbage (Summer)
 Early Jersey Wakefield
31' 7"1' 5" x 1' 9"Baker Creek 2015 (x)
Cabbage (Summer)
 Copenhagen Market
31' 7"1' 5" x 1' 9"Seed Savers Exchange 2015 (x)
Carrot
 Pusa Asita Black
83"3" x 5"Seed Exchange - Shane
Carrot
 Purple 68 (F1)
83"3" x 5"Forest Clinton - Johnny's Seeds 2015
Carrot
 Little Finger
53"3" x 5"Seeds from Love Your Land
Celery
 Utah Tall
87"5" x 11"Baker Creek - 2014 (x)
Chamomile
 German
311"9" x 1' 3"Mike the Gardener 2014 (x)
Chili Pepper
 Purple Jalapeno
61' 1"11" x 1' 3"Seattle Seed Co 2014 (x)
Chili Pepper
 Early Jalapeno
61' 1"11" x 1' 3"Seattle Seed Co 2014 (x)
Chives 77"5" x 9" 
Cilantro 67"5" x 9"Seattle Seed Co 2014 (x)
Cover Crop
 Crimson Clover
1845"3" x 7" 
Cucumber
 Marketmore 76 (OG)
11' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"Whole Kids Foundation 2012 (x)
Cucumber
 Mexican Sour Gherkin
41' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"Baker Creek 2015 (x)
Cucumber
 Tendergreen Organic
11' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"Seattle Seed Co 2014 (x)
Dill
 Dukat
87"5" x 9"Mike the Gardener 2013 (x)
Dill
 Grandma Einck's
37"5" x 9"Seed Savers Exchange 2015 (x)
Eggplant
 Rosita
11' 3"1' 1" x 1' 5"Received plant start from neighbor.
Endive
 Batavian Full Heart
59"7" x 11"Forest Clinton - Hudson Valley Seed Library 2014
Endive
 Rossa Di Verona
59"7" x 11"Mike the Gardener 2015 (x)
Fig 29' 10"9' 10" x 9' 10" 
Garlic
 Turkish Giant
325"3" x 9" 
Kale
 Tronchuda
41' 3"1' 1" x 1' 5"Baker Creek - 2014 (x)
Kale
 Wild Garden
41' 3"1' 1" x 1' 5"Seattle Seed Co 2014 (x)
Kale
 Blue Curled Vates
41' 3"1' 1" x 1' 5"Seattle Seed Co 2014 (x)
Kale 41' 3"1' 1" x 1' 5"Have
Kale
 Dwarf Siberian
41' 3"1' 1" x 1' 5" 
Kale
 Premier
51' 3"1' 1" x 1' 5"Mike the Gardener 2014 (x)
Kale
 Scarlet
41' 3"1' 1" x 1' 5"Baker Creek - Shane
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Red Romaine
113"3" x 5"Forest Clinton Baker Creek 2015
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Danielle
213"3" x 5" 
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Romaine
63"3" x 5"Seattle Seed Co 2014 (x)
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Black Seeded Simpson
213"3" x 5" 
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Alfresco Mesclun Mix
53"3" x 5" 
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Parris Island Cos
33"3" x 5"Seattle Seed Co 2014 (x)
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Buttercrunch
83"3" x 5"Seattle Seed Co 2014 (x)
Marigold 177"7" x 7"Seed exchange from haus.fraus.hens
Marjoram 17"5" x 9"Seattle Seed Co 2014 (x)
Mint 127"5" x 9" 
Mustard
 Old Fashioned Ragged Edge
235"5" x 5"Mike the Gardener 2014 (x)
Mustard
 Myer's Family
75"5" x 5"Seed Savers Exchange 2015 (x)
Mustard
 Southern Giant Curled
75"5" x 5"Baker Creek 2015 (x)
Onion
 Tropeana Lunga
285"3" x 7"Baker Creek 2015 (x)
Onion
 Ailsa Craig
345"3" x 7"Baker Creek 2015 (x)
Onion
 He Shi Ko Bunching
125"3" x 7"Baker Creek - 2014 (x)
Onion
 Stuttgarter
125"3" x 7"Baker Creek from Binns (x)
Onion (Red)
 Red Cipollini
125"3" x 7"Seattle Seed Co (Sarah)
Oregano 17"5" x 9" 
Parsley 115"3" x 9"Seattle Seed Co 2014 (x)
Parsnip
 All American
57"7" x 11"Mike the Gardener 2014 (x)
Pear (Cordon) 13' 3"2' 7" x 3' 11" 
Pepper
 King Of The North
61' 1"11" x 1' 3"Seattle Seed Co 2014 (x)
Plum (Dwarf) 111' 5"11' 5" x 11' 5" 
Potatoes (Early)
 Fingerling Salad
61' 3"1' 1" x 1' 7"Saved Seeds planted 3/8
Potatoes (Maincrop)
 German Butterball
41' 5"1' 1" x 2' 5" 
Radish
 Easter Egg Blend
103"3" x 7"Seattle Seed Co 2014 (x)
Radish
 Cherry Belle Organic
103"3" x 7"Seeds of Change 2014
Radish
 Champion
103"3" x 7"Seattle Seed Co 2014 (x)
Raspberry
 Double Gold
82' 3"1' 11" x 2' 11" 
Sage
 Red
111"11" x 1' 3"Planted 3/21 from Molbak's
Sage
 Broadleaf
111"11" x 1' 3"Seattle Seed Co 2014 (x)
Spinach (Malabar) 411"9" x 1' 1"seed exchange - Shane
Squash (Summer)
 Lebanese White Bush Marrow
11' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"Baker Creek 2015 (x)
Squash (Summer)
 Patisson Panache Blanc Et Vert
11' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"Seed Savers Exchange 2015 (x)
Squash (Winter)
 Lakota
12' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11"seed exchange - halfdimehomestead
Squash (Winter)
 Sweet Dumpling
12' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11"seed exchange - Duvall (Kirsten)
Strawberry
 Shuksan
41' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"seed exchange - Duvall (Kristen)
Strawberry
 Hood
121' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Sunflower
 Grey Stripe
111"11" x 11" 
Sunflower
 Evening Sun
211"11" x 11" 
Swiss Chard
 Rainbow (Five Color Silverbeet
21' 1"11" x 1' 3"Started 2/4 Baker Creek 2015 (x)
Swiss Chard
 Orange Fantasia
21' 1"11" x 1' 3"Mike the Gardener 2015 (x)
Swiss Chard 21' 1"11" x 1' 3"Volunteers from Greenhouse
Tarragon 11' 3"1' 3" x 1' 7" 
Thyme
 Silver
111"11" x 1' 3" 
Thyme
 Lemon variegated
111"11" x 1' 3"Molbak's
Tomatillo 12' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11"Received start from neighbor.
Tomato (Large)
 Green Zebra
11' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"seed exchange - halfdimehomestead
Tomato (Large)
 Costoluto Genovese
11' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"Baker Creek 2015 (x)
Tomato (Large)
 Purple Bumble Bee
11' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Tomato (Large)
 Latah
11' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"2014 Saved Seeds from Herb Farm
Tomato (Small)
 White Cherry (OG)
11' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"Seed Savers Exchange 2015 (x)
Tomato (Small)
 Yellow Gooseberry
11' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Tomato (Small)
 Yellow Pear
11' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"Ed Hume 2006 (x)
Tomato (Small)
 Washington Cherry (OG)
11' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"Seattle Seed Co (Sarah) (x)
Tomato (Small)
 Cassady's Folly
11' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"Baker Creek (Duvall-Shane)
Tomato (Small)
 Costoluto Genovese
11' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"Baker Creek 2015 (x)
Tomato (Small)
 Black Cherry (OG)
11' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"Seed Savers Exchange 2015 (x)
Tomato (Small)
 Bradley
11' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"Mike the Gardener (x)
Tomato (Small)
 Red Pear Organic
11' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"Seattle Seed Co 2014 (x)
Tomato (Small)
 Roma Organic
21' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"Seattle Seed Co (Sarah) (x)
Tomato (Small)
 Dester
11' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"Seed Savers Exchange 2015 (x)
Tomato (Small)
 Gold Nugget
11' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"Received start from neighbor
Turnip
 Red Round
57"5" x 11"Baker Creek - Seed Exchange - Shane
Zucchini
 Black Beauty
21' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"seed exchange - Duvall (Kirsten)

Planting Times

Plant List key
 PlantJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Apple (Dwarf)
Asparagus
 Mary Washington
Beans (Bush Snap)
 Royalty Purple Pod
Beans (Bush Snap)
 Ying Yang
Beans (Bush Snap)
 Black Coco
Beans (Bush Snap)
 Dragon Tongue
Beans (Pole)
 Speckled Cranberry
Beans (Pole)
 Scarlet Runner
Beans (Pole)
 Pellegrini
Beet
 Golden Beet
Beet
 Chioggia
Blueberry
 Pink Lemonade
Blueberry
 Patriot
Blueberry
 Top Hat
Blueberry
 Sunshine Blue
Blueberry
 Blueray
Blueberry
Blueberry
 Chandler
Blueberry
 Briggitta
Bok Choy
 White Stemmed Pac Choy
Borage
Brussels Sprouts
 Long Island Improved
Buckwheat
Cabbage (Summer)
 Early Jersey Wakefield
Cabbage (Summer)
 Copenhagen Market
Carrot
 Pusa Asita Black
Carrot
 Purple 68 (F1)
Carrot
 Little Finger
Celery
 Utah Tall
Chamomile
 German
Chili Pepper
 Purple Jalapeno
Chili Pepper
 Early Jalapeno
Chives
Cilantro
Cover Crop
 Crimson Clover
Cucumber
 Marketmore 76 (OG)
Cucumber
 Mexican Sour Gherkin
Cucumber
 Tendergreen Organic
Dill
 Dukat
Dill
 Grandma Einck's
Eggplant
 Rosita
Endive
 Batavian Full Heart
Endive
 Rossa Di Verona
Fig
Garlic
 Turkish Giant
Kale
 Tronchuda
Kale
 Wild Garden
Kale
 Blue Curled Vates
Kale
Kale
 Dwarf Siberian
Kale
 Premier
Kale
 Scarlet
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Red Romaine
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Danielle
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Romaine
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Black Seeded Simpson
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Alfresco Mesclun Mix
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Parris Island Cos
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Buttercrunch
Marigold
Marjoram
Mint
Mustard
 Old Fashioned Ragged Edge
Mustard
 Myer's Family
Mustard
 Southern Giant Curled
Onion
 Tropeana Lunga
Onion
 Ailsa Craig
Onion
 He Shi Ko Bunching
Onion
 Stuttgarter
Onion (Red)
 Red Cipollini
Oregano
Parsley
Parsnip
 All American
Pear (Cordon)
Pepper
 King Of The North
Plum (Dwarf)
Potatoes (Early)
 Fingerling Salad
Potatoes (Maincrop)
 German Butterball
Radish
 Easter Egg Blend
Radish
 Cherry Belle Organic
Radish
 Champion
Raspberry
 Double Gold
Sage
 Red
Sage
 Broadleaf
Spinach (Malabar)
Squash (Summer)
 Lebanese White Bush Marrow
Squash (Summer)
 Patisson Panache Blanc Et Vert
Squash (Winter)
 Lakota
Squash (Winter)
 Sweet Dumpling
Strawberry
 Shuksan
Strawberry
 Hood
Sunflower
 Grey Stripe
Sunflower
 Evening Sun
Swiss Chard
 Rainbow (Five Color Silverbeet
Swiss Chard
 Orange Fantasia
Swiss Chard
Tarragon
Thyme
 Silver
Thyme
 Lemon variegated
Tomatillo
Tomato (Large)
 Green Zebra
Tomato (Large)
 Costoluto Genovese
Tomato (Large)
 Purple Bumble Bee
Tomato (Large)
 Latah
Tomato (Small)
 White Cherry (OG)
Tomato (Small)
 Yellow Gooseberry
Tomato (Small)
 Yellow Pear
Tomato (Small)
 Washington Cherry (OG)
Tomato (Small)
 Cassady's Folly
Tomato (Small)
 Costoluto Genovese
Tomato (Small)
 Black Cherry (OG)
Tomato (Small)
 Bradley
Tomato (Small)
 Red Pear Organic
Tomato (Small)
 Roma Organic
Tomato (Small)
 Dester
Tomato (Small)
 Gold Nugget
Turnip
 Red Round
Zucchini
 Black Beauty



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