Garden Plans > 2014: Veach Family Garden

About this Garden Plan

Two-foot-wide raised beds arranged at 90 degree angles for "corners" of the garden area, plus two 3x8 beds in the center joined by a nasturtium-covered arch. Bordering the fence are summer squash and zucchini with marigolds planted in gutters attached to the fence. Also included a circular area for a beans and peas tepee with a ring of carrots and a ring of radishes. Perennial herbs in pots on the patio.

Plan Type, Soil and Location

Garden Location: Belleville, Illinois
Garden Size: 50' 0" x 50' 0"
Garden Type: Home garden
Garden Layout: Raised Beds
Sun or Shade: Sunny
Garden Soil Type: Good soil

Plan Notes

Garden Plan

Plant List

 PlantNumberSpacingSpacing in RowsNotes
Basil 27"5" x 9" 
Beans (Bush Snap) 39"5" x 1' 1" 
Broccoli 101' 5"1' 5" x 1' 5" 
Cabbage (Spring) 42' 5"1' 11" x 2' 11" 
Carrot 383"3" x 5" 
Cauliflower 41' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Celery 47"5" x 11" 
Chili Pepper 61' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Chives (Garlic) 95"5" x 7" 
Cucumber 81' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 
Dill 47"5" x 9" 
Eggplant 61' 3"1' 1" x 1' 5" 
Lavender 11' 3"1' 1" x 1' 7" 
Lettuce (Leaf) 273"3" x 5" 
Marigold 337"7" x 7" 
Mint 17"5" x 9" 
Muskmelon 32' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11" 
Nasturtium 1611"11" x 11" 
Okra 51' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Onion (Red) 45"3" x 7" 
Onions (Green) 163"3" x 3" 
Oregano 17"5" x 9" 
Parsley 45"3" x 9" 
Peas 33"3" x 7" 
Pepper 61' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Radish 483"3" x 7" 
Sage 111"11" x 1' 3" 
Spinach 277"5" x 11" 
Squash (Summer) 61' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 
Thyme 111"11" x 1' 3" 
Tomato (Large) 61' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Tomato (Small) 61' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Watermelon 32' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11" 
Zinnia 1211"11" x 11" 
Zucchini 61' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 

Planting Times

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