Garden Plans > 2017: Allotment

About this Garden Plan

Allotment in its 4th year. This year I'm experimenting with intercropping and have used my pots for companion flowers. I have started to form my growing bench by making a wooden form so that i can bend the willow to the shape i want.

Plan Type, Soil and Location

Garden Location: kinross
Garden Size: 35' 4" x 16' 4"
Garden Type: Allotment
Garden Layout: Raised Beds
Sun or Shade: Shady
Garden Soil Type: Good soil

Plan Notes

Garden Plan

Plant List

 PlantNumberSpacingSpacing in RowsNotes
Asparagus 445cm45cm x 45cm 
Beans (Broad) 720cm15cm x 30cm 
Beans (French)
 Tendergreen
720cm15cm x 30cm 
Beans (French)
 Purple Teepee
720cm15cm x 30cm 
Beetroot
 Boltardy
1615cm10cm x 20cm 
Blackberry 190cm90cm x 90cm 
Blackcurrant 290cm90cm x 90cm 
Borage 535cm30cm x 60cm 
Broccoli (Purple)
 Red Arrow
260cm60cm x 60cm 
Brussels Sprouts
 Bedford
460cm60cm x 60cm 
Carrot
 Purple Haze F1
3310cm10cm x 15cm 
Carrot
 Early Nantes 5
2410cm10cm x 15cm 
Cauliflower 450cm45cm x 60cm 
Chamomile 130cm25cm x 40cm 
Courgette
 Green bush f1
260cm60cm x 60cm 
Courgette
 Atena f1
260cm60cm x 60cm 
Garlic 3215cm10cm x 25cm 
Gooseberry 290cm90cm x 90cm 
Lavender 240cm35cm x 50cm 
Leek
 Bluegreen autumn neptune
3020cm15cm x 30cm 
Marigold 420cm20cm x 20cm 
Nasturtium 430cm30cm x 30cm 
Onion 2415cm10cm x 20cm 
Onion (Red) 2415cm10cm x 20cm 
Parsnip
 White Gem - Tape
1220cm20cm x 30cm 
Peas
 Tendrilla
2210cm10cm x 20cm 
Peas
 Rondo
2210cm10cm x 20cm 
Petunia 130cm25cm x 35cm 
Potatoes (Early)
 Pentland Javelin
340cm30cm x 50cm 
Potatoes (Early)
 Estima
340cm30cm x 50cmplanted 5 seed potatoes
Potatoes (Early)
 Charlotte
340cm30cm x 50cm 
Potatoes (Maincrop)
 Maris Piper
345cm35cm x 75cmplanted 5 seed potatoes
Potatoes (Maincrop)
 King Edward
345cm35cm x 75cmPlanted 10, five seed potatoes and five old sainsbury's potatoes
Raspberry 770cm60cm x 90cm 
Rhubarb 190cm90cm x 90cm 
Shallots 1615cm10cm x 15cm 
Strawberry 950cm45cm x 60cm 

Planting Times

Plant List key
 PlantJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Asparagus
Beans (Broad)
Beans (French)
 Tendergreen
Beans (French)
 Purple Teepee
Beetroot
 Boltardy
Blackberry
Blackcurrant
Borage
Broccoli (Purple)
 Red Arrow
Brussels Sprouts
 Bedford
Carrot
 Purple Haze F1
Carrot
 Early Nantes 5
Cauliflower
Chamomile
Courgette
 Green bush f1
Courgette
 Atena f1
Garlic
Gooseberry
Lavender
Leek
 Bluegreen autumn neptune
Marigold
Nasturtium
Onion
Onion (Red)
Parsnip
 White Gem - Tape
Peas
 Tendrilla
Peas
 Rondo
Petunia
Potatoes (Early)
 Pentland Javelin
Potatoes (Early)
 Estima
Potatoes (Early)
 Charlotte
Potatoes (Maincrop)
 Maris Piper
Potatoes (Maincrop)
 King Edward
Raspberry
Rhubarb
Shallots
Strawberry



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