Garden Plans > 2023: Blossoms in the Cove

About this Garden Plan

A newbie gardener making a first attempt at growing cut flowers and some vegetables using the square foot gardening method.

Plan Type, Soil and Location

Garden Location: Irish Cove, Nova Scotia, Canada
Garden Size: 35' 0" x 27' 11"
Garden Type: Home garden
Garden Layout: Square Foot Garden
Sun or Shade: Sunny
Garden Soil Type: Good soil

Plan Notes

Garden Plan

Plant List

 PlantNumberSpacingSpacing in RowsNotes
Beans (Bush Snap) 279"5" x 1' 1" 
Beans (Pole) 249"5" x 1' 1" 
Beet 95"3" x 7" 
Bells of Ireland 611"11" x 11" 
Celosia
 Flamingo Feather
37"7" x 11" 
Chili Pepper 21' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Cornflower 247"7" x 7" 
Cosmos 247"7" x 7" 
Cucumber 141' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 
Dahlia 21' 11"1' 7" x 1' 11" 
Dianthus 1211"11" x 11" 
Echinacea 121' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Lettuce (Leaf) 273"3" x 5" 
Marigold 127"7" x 7" 
Mexican Sunflower 61' 1"1' 1" x 1' 1" 
Morning Glory 247"7" x 7" 
Nigella 2411"11" x 11" 
Pepper 51' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Radish 163"3" x 7" 
Scallions
 Evergreen Bunching
163"3" x 3" 
Snapdragon 611"11" x 11" 
Sweet Pea 247"7" x 7" 
Swiss Chard 81' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Tomato (Large) 31' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Tomato (Small) 61' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Zinnia 911"11" x 11" 

Planting Times

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