Garden Plans > 2017: CNA backyard demonstration

About this Garden Plan

The CNA will be building and running a demonstration Garden for the next four years in a full sun backyard. The garden area is 30 feet by 30 feet and has 12 4x8 feet raised beds that have spray emitter systerms for germination and drip irrigation. The summer crop is eggplant with companion plants of bush beans, potatoes, merigolds and melons.

Plan Type, Soil and Location

Garden Location: Phoenix Coronado District Demonstration Garden
Garden Size: 29' 11" x 29' 11"
Garden Type: Backyard / back garden
Garden Layout: Square Foot Garden
Sun or Shade: Sunny
Garden Soil Type: Good soil

Plan Notes

Garden Plan

Plant List

 PlantNumberPlants per Square FootNotes
Beans (Bush Snap) 999 
Eggplant 91 
Marigold 364 
Melon 30 
Potatoes (Maincrop) 91 
Watermelon 20 

Planting Times

Plant List key
 PlantJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Beans (Bush Snap)
Eggplant
Marigold
Melon
Potatoes (Maincrop)
Watermelon



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