Garden Plans > 2022: spring garden

About this Garden Plan

Vegetable garden with a variety of herbs. I have onions in both the bunching and large variety. Squash, cucumbers, zucchini, pole beans lima beans, and other bean varieties. I'm also trying strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries.

Plan Type, Soil and Location

Garden Location: United States
Garden Size: 29' 11" x 29' 11"
Garden Type: Backyard / back garden
Garden Layout: Traditional layout - rows etc
Sun or Shade: Sunny
Garden Soil Type: Heavy / Clay soil

Plan Notes

moved the garden around to its current planting location due to the carrots, for better soil conditions. I have the carrots planted in 2 different spots and will see which one works better.

Garden Plan

Plant List

 PlantNumberSpacingSpacing in RowsNotes
Basil
 Genovese Organic
167"5" x 9"the basil seems to be sprouting Basil has done well I actually sprouted cuttings to up in with the tomatos
Beans (Lima)
 Fordhook 242
249"5" x 1' 1"lima beans are doing good. Lima beans have been disappointing did not develop and something has been eating them up
Beans (Pole)
 Kentucky Wonder Pole
499"5" x 1' 1"pole beans are doing well. there is something eating the leaves of the . bean plants. the first row is doing very good plants are growing and producing, second row did not do so well. some plant died. replanated about 8 and they are doing well. Ones that i mulched seem to have recovered some.
Blueberry
 Jersey
12' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11" 
Blueberry
 earlyblue
12' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11"blueberry bushes seem to have settled in. they have blooms but I don't expect much this year.
Calendula 311"9" x 1' 11"calendula may have sprouted. just watching
Carrot
 Danvers Half Long
393"3" x 5"August - October for fall
Carrot 373"3" x 5"carrots seem to be coming up well. Not sure which row is better, i think not the sand row. I have thined out the carrots and now just watching and waiting to harvest
Cilantro
 Cilantro
87"5" x 9"cilantro is coming up and is doing well. a couple of plants i let flour to see about the seeds. I am trying to propagate new plants
Cover Crop
 Field Peas
735"3" x 7"field peas are looking good have done well, they are just about done producing
Crowder Peas
 Top Pick Brown Crowder cowpea
255"5" x 2' 5"Crowder peas are looking good have done well, not sure how much more i will get from them at this point but hopeful
Cucumber
 Picklebush
101' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"purchased 4 cucumber plants to replace the seeds that did not come up. There is still two empty spots. the cumcumber plants are doing good. have gotten 4 so far but all the plants are covered in blooms and there are babies on all the plants
Fennel 111"9" x 1' 1"not sure these are coming up but i think there are at least 2, I amkeeping a watch. there is only one the other i had to remove. the one looks good almost ready to harvest.
Garlic 35"3" x 9" 
Lavender 11' 3"1' 1" x 1' 7"is doing ok.
Marigold
 Burpee's Best Mixed Colors
205"5" x 7" 
Marigold 427"7" x 7"have not planted yet. will do so in the next week or so never got to plant
Mint 37"5" x 9"there is spearmint and peppermint in the garden. I also have mint outside the garden, it grows wild here
Nasturtium
 Fordhook Favorites Mix
1311"11" x 11" 
Nasturtium 2611"11" x 11"have not planted yet. will do so in the next week or so
Onion
 Snowball
225"3" x 7"planted the onion in the row where the garlic was supposed to be. only had 3 garlic to sprout. will try again in the fall
Onion 305"3" x 7"these have sprouted and doing well
Onions (Green)
 White Lisbon Bunching
133"3" x 3"August to September for a fall crop. the spring onions have sprouted and are doing well
Oregano 37"5" x 9"planted 2 Italian Oregano
Other (Medium)
 Summer Savory
163"3" x 9"direct sown after last frost date 3-5" apart and about .125" down in the soil. If direct sowing thin to 10". these have sprouted and are doing well
Parsley 25"3" x 9" 
Peas
 Sugar Daddy
363"3" x 7"can be planted in September for fall crop
Peas
 First 13
363"3" x 7"can be planted in September for fall. have been planted and are doing well
Pepper
 Jalapeno Gigante
51' 1"11" x 1' 3"purchased 1 pepper plant. there may be some seeds that are coming up. will wait and see.
Pepper
 California Wonder
31' 1"11" x 1' 3"peppers are slow to come up purchased a red bell pe[er
Pepper 81' 1"11" x 1' 3"planted a red bell
Raspberry 22' 3"1' 11" x 2' 11"raspberry are either dormant or have died. I am not having much luck with them.
Sage 511"11" x 1' 3"pineapple sage purchased and planted
Squash (Summer)
 Pic-N-Pic Hybrid
111' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 
Strawberry
 Ozark Beauty Everbearing
61' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Thyme
 Common
811"11" x 1' 3" 
Tomato (Large) 21' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Tomato (Small) 21' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Zucchini
 Fordhook Zucchini
51' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 

Planting Times

Plant List key
 PlantJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Basil
 Genovese Organic
Beans (Lima)
 Fordhook 242
Beans (Pole)
 Kentucky Wonder Pole
Blueberry
 Jersey
Blueberry
 earlyblue
Calendula
Carrot
 Danvers Half Long
Carrot
Cilantro
 Cilantro
Cover Crop
 Field Peas
Crowder Peas
 Top Pick Brown Crowder cowpea
Cucumber
 Picklebush
Fennel
Garlic
Lavender
Marigold
 Burpee's Best Mixed Colors
Marigold
Mint
Nasturtium
 Fordhook Favorites Mix
Nasturtium
Onion
 Snowball
Onion
Onions (Green)
 White Lisbon Bunching
Oregano
Other (Medium)
 Summer Savory
Parsley
Peas
 Sugar Daddy
Peas
 First 13
Pepper
 Jalapeno Gigante
Pepper
 California Wonder
Pepper
Raspberry
Sage
Squash (Summer)
 Pic-N-Pic Hybrid
Strawberry
 Ozark Beauty Everbearing
Thyme
 Common
Tomato (Large)
Tomato (Small)
Zucchini
 Fordhook Zucchini



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