Garden Plans > 2014: Front Yard Herb Shade Garden

About this Garden Plan

This is the plan for my permanent herb garden. The site gets 1 hour of full sun between noon and 1 PM and then more full sun between 4 PM and sunset. Please see my garden blog at http://thesnarkygardener.com/

Plan Type, Soil and Location

Garden Location: Kent OH 44240
Garden Size: 11' 11" x 6' 11"
Garden Type: Frontyard / front garden
Garden Layout: Container / Patio garden
Sun or Shade: Shady
Garden Soil Type: Heavy / Clay soil

Plan Notes

Garden Plan

Plant List

 PlantNumberSpacingSpacing in RowsNotes
Chives 37"5" x 9" 
Kale 41' 3"1' 1" x 1' 5" 
Lemon Balm 11' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 
Mint
 Chocolate
227"5" x 9" 
Swiss Chard 61' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Thyme 111"11" x 1' 3" 

Planting Times

Plant List key
 PlantJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Chives
Kale
Lemon Balm
Mint
 Chocolate
Swiss Chard
Thyme



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