Garden Plans > 2017: Cartier - Vegetable

About this Garden Plan

Cartier School is committed to providing enhanced outdoor education incentives which includes our students actively engaged in the planning, cultivating and harvesting of our new vegetable/flower garden located on our yard. Also included will be a variety of herbs and a peace garden. The area has been designated for this purpose and prepared in the fall of 2016 using the sheet mulching process by the students. Submitted by Mr. Cousins

Plan Type, Soil and Location

Garden Location: TVDSB - Cartier School
Garden Size: 75' 0" x 25' 11"
Garden Type: School / college garden
Garden Layout: Traditional layout - rows etc
Sun or Shade: Sunny
Garden Soil Type: Good soil

Plan Notes

Garden Plan

Plant List

 PlantNumberSpacingSpacing in RowsNotes
Basil 127"5" x 9"herbs as companions (bug protectors-tomatoes)
Beans (Bush Snap) 249"5" x 1' 1" 
Beet 105"3" x 7" 
Broccoli 51' 5"1' 5" x 1' 5" 
Cabbage (Fall) 82' 9"2' 7" x 2' 11" 
Carrot 1683"3" x 5"(Companion) radish seeds will germinate ahead of the carrots seeds, loosening the soil for germinating carrots. Planting at the same time
Celery 247"5" x 11" 
Chili Pepper 61' 1"11" x 1' 3"Jalapeno
Chives (Garlic) 165"5" x 7" 
Cilantro 127"5" x 9" 
Cucumber 31' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 
Dill 137"5" x 9"herbs as companions (bug protectors-tomatoes)
Garlic 285"3" x 9" 
Lavender 41' 3"1' 1" x 1' 7" 
Leek 427"5" x 11"leeks in spring in place of garlic (fall planting)
Lettuce (Leaf) 983"3" x 5" 
Marigold 167"7" x 7" 
Mint 17"5" x 9" 
Morning Glory 387"7" x 7" 
Onion 325"3" x 7" 
Onion (Red) 325"3" x 7" 
Onions (Green) 463"3" x 3" 
Oregano 97"5" x 9" 
Other (Perennial) 11' 7"1' 7" x 1' 7"Milkweed - ...the only plant that monarch butterflies like. It is very invasive! Best kept in a pot, but the chance that we could find caterpillars should engage the kids.
Parsley 155"3" x 9" 
Peas 923"3" x 7" 
Pepper 181' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Potatoes (Early) 81' 3"1' 1" x 1' 7" 
Pumpkin
 Jack-O'-Lantern Organic
12' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11" 
Pumpkin 22' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11" 
Radish 483"3" x 7"companions (cucumber)
Rhubarb 32' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11"Needs second year for harvest
Rosemary 127"7" x 7" 
Sage 611"11" x 1' 3"herbs as companions (bug protectors-cabbage)
Spinach
 Bloomsdale
427"5" x 11" 
Squash (Winter)
 Spaghetti Squash
32' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11" 
Sunflower 411"11" x 11" 
Tarragon 21' 3"1' 3" x 1' 7" 
Thyme 411"11" x 1' 3" 
Tomato (Large) 151' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"(West fenceline for verticle planting)
Tomato (Small) 91' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"(West fenceline for verticle planting)
Zucchini 31' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 

Planting Times

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