Garden Plans > 2014: above ground

About this Garden Plan

Above ground subsistance growth. Curcubits mostly on a-frames with leafy greens below. Flowers for pollination and bee attractants. Corn is on South-east edge of garden (for orientation)

Plan Type, Soil and Location

Garden Location: Jotenheim (Fairfield, CA)
Garden Size: 20' 4" x 35' 5"
Garden Type: Backyard / back garden
Garden Layout: Raised Beds
Sun or Shade: Sunny
Garden Soil Type: -

Plan Notes

Garden Plan

Plant List

 PlantNumberSpacingSpacing in RowsNotes
Artichoke (Globe) 42' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11" 
Asparagus 71' 5"1' 5" x 1' 5" 
Beans (Bush Snap) 99"5" x 1' 1" 
Beans (Pole) 119"5" x 1' 1" 
Bok Choy 87"7" x 9" 
Borage 21' 1"11" x 1' 11" 
Broccoli 41' 5"1' 5" x 1' 5" 
Cabbage (Spring) 22' 5"1' 11" x 2' 11" 
Cabbage (Summer Red) 41' 7"1' 5" x 1' 9" 
Calendula 111"9" x 1' 11" 
Cantaloupe 22' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11"grow on a-frame
Carrot 363"3" x 5" 
Chamomile 111"9" x 1' 3" 
Chili Pepper 41' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Chives 47"5" x 9" 
Chives (Garlic) 35"5" x 7" 
Cilantro 17"5" x 9" 
Corn 141' 1"11" x 1' 5" 
Cosmos 17"7" x 7" 
Dill 27"5" x 9" 
Echinacea 11' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Endive 69"7" x 11" 
Feverfew 111"11" x 11" 
Flower 177"5" x 7" 
Flower 247"5" x 7" 
Flower 137"5" x 7" 
Flower 157"5" x 7" 
Garlic 105"3" x 9" 
Kale 41' 3"1' 1" x 1' 5" 
Lavender 11' 3"1' 1" x 1' 7" 
Lemon Balm 11' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 
Lettuce (Leaf) 243"3" x 5" 
Marigold 127"7" x 7" 
Nasturtium 111"11" x 11"spotted around as pollinator and bee attractant
Okra 61' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Onion (Perennial) 165"5" x 5" 
Oregano 27"5" x 9" 
Parsley 65"3" x 9" 
Peas 163"3" x 7" 
Pepper 41' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Potatoes (Early) 41' 3"1' 1" x 1' 7" 
Potatoes (Maincrop) 41' 5"1' 1" x 2' 5" 
Pumpkin 22' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11" 
Radicchio 49"7" x 11" 
Sage 211"11" x 1' 3" 
Shallots 165"3" x 5" 
Spinach 107"5" x 11" 
Squash (Summer) 41' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"plan to grow on a-frame semi-vertical as shade plant for lettuces
Squash (Winter) 12' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11" 
Sweet Potato 41' 5"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Tarragon 11' 3"1' 3" x 1' 7" 
Thyme 111"11" x 1' 3" 
Tomato (Large) 21' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Tomato (Small) 21' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Watermelon 22' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11" 
Zinnia 111"11" x 11" 
Zucchini 41' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"plan to grow on a-frame as shade plant for lettuces

Planting Times

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