Garden Plans > 2013: Allotment

About this Garden Plan

Still a work in progress (4 years on)

Plan Type, Soil and Location

Garden Location: Tranmere
Garden Size: 32' 9" x 59' 11"
Garden Type: Allotment
Garden Layout: Raised Beds
Sun or Shade: Partial Shade
Garden Soil Type: Heavy / Clay soil

Plan Notes

Garden Plan

Plant List

 PlantNumberSpacingSpacing in RowsNotes
Beans (Runner)
 Cosse Violette
97"5" x 11" 
Beetroot 245"3" x 7" 
Blackberry 32' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11" 
Blackcurrant 22' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11"Established
Broccoli (Green) 31' 1"11" x 1' 5" 
Broccoli (Green)
 Chinese Kaibroc
41' 1"11" x 1' 5" 
Brussels Sprouts
 Brilliant F1
41' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 
Cabbage (Spring) 22' 5"1' 11" x 2' 11" 
Cauliflower
 White Excel F1
61' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Cauliflower
 Romanesco
61' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Gooseberry 42' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11"Established
Grape Vine 14' 11"4' 11" x 4' 11"Established
Kohlrabi 89"7" x 11"Port Sunlight & Seeds Started Under Cover
Lemon Balm 11' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"Established
Lettuce (Loose Leaf) 303"3" x 5" 
Lovage 11' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 
Marjoram 17"5" x 9" 
Mint 177"5" x 9" 
Onion 355"3" x 7" 
Oregano 17"5" x 9"Established
Peas
 Greenshaft
663"3" x 7" 
Peas 283"3" x 7"Port Sunlight
Raspberry 41' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"Established
Rhubarb 12' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11" 
Rosemary 17"7" x 7" 
Spinach (Perpetual) 61' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Strawberry 785"5" x 5"Established
Sweetcorn
 Early Xtra Sweet F1
61' 1"11" x 1' 5" 
Swiss Chard 61' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Tomato (Regular)
 [greenhouse]
61' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"B&Q Reduced price
Tree (Small) 18' 2"8' 2" x 8' 2" 

Planting Times

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