Garden Plans > 2015: Joseph Esposito Spring

About this Garden Plan

4X8 foot raised bed garden

Plan Type, Soil and Location

Garden Location: Montague, NJ
Garden Size: 39' 11" x 39' 11"
Garden Type: Backyard / back garden
Garden Layout: Square Foot Garden
Sun or Shade: Sunny
Garden Soil Type: Good soil

Plan Notes

Hi Joseph, I'm sorry this was so long in getting to you. As I mentioned in my voice and email, Yard2Kitchen, and me in particular, want to regain your trust and satisfaction. I would be happy to go over this with you personally at your home. Let me know and I will set that appointment up. We are prepared to give you a discount for the dissatisfaction we caused you. More importantly, I will personally look over your account to assure you we will focus on building back your satisfaction. Ed Albright

Garden Plan

Plant List

 PlantNumberPlants per Square FootNotes
Arugula
 Arugula (OG)
3216Tasty Spring green with typical peppery flavor.Beautiful long dark lobed leave with peppery white flowers Great for salads
Beet
 Red Ace (F1) (OG)
189Beautiful red beet and one of the most popular.High in antioxidants.
Beet
 Golden Beet (OG)
189Striking golden flesh beet that retains its golden color upon cooking. High in antioxidants
Bok Choy
 Baby Choi Organic
84A staple in Asian stir fries and soups. Beautiful with dark green leaves and lighter green base.
Broccoli
 Raab Rapini Organic
21Uniform, vigorous variety with delicious side leaves and florets.Great as an accompaniment in Italian cooking
Broccoli
 Bay Meadows (F1)
21Beautiful blue-green with well domed heads. This variety is full of dietary fiber, minerals and antioxidants to keep your skin young looking.
Carrot
 Purple 68 (F1)
1616Beautifulpurple root carrot also high in antioxidants
Carrot
 Napoli (F1) (OG)
1616Flavorful orange root carrot. High yield carrot.
Cauliflower
 Snowball Y Organic
21Beautiful, high quality variety with medium sized pure white heads.
Kale
 Red Russian (OG)
21Another beautiful variety with purple stems and flat, toothed dark green leaves with purple veins.
Kale
 Lacinato Dinosaur
21This variety is also called "dinosaur" because it's leaves resemble the texture od dinosaur skin.One of our "super foods";high in phtonutrients and flavenoids(antioxidants) to fight aging and diseases . This variety can be harvested into December by harvesting by clipping individual leaves. Unique variety with beautiful dark grren leaves and a softer texture. My personal favorite.
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Romaine
189Delicious tall, upright plants produce long dense hearts perfect for caesar salads
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Red Saladbowl (Red Oak) (OG)
189Delicious bright red leaf lettuce,perfect for your spring salad
Peas
 Oregon Sugar Pod Organic
328Most flavorful snow pea variety. Grows vigorously on our unique trellis for easy harvest. Both peas and pods are sweet
Swiss Chard
 Bright Lights
164Beautiful multi-color chard. Mild, nutty taste

Planting Times

Plant List key
 PlantJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Arugula
 Arugula (OG)
Beet
 Red Ace (F1) (OG)
Beet
 Golden Beet (OG)
Bok Choy
 Baby Choi Organic
Broccoli
 Raab Rapini Organic
Broccoli
 Bay Meadows (F1)
Carrot
 Purple 68 (F1)
Carrot
 Napoli (F1) (OG)
Cauliflower
 Snowball Y Organic
Kale
 Red Russian (OG)
Kale
 Lacinato Dinosaur
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Romaine
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Red Saladbowl (Red Oak) (OG)
Peas
 Oregon Sugar Pod Organic
Swiss Chard
 Bright Lights



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