Garden Plans > 2016: Erick & Patrick's Garden

About this Garden Plan

We recently moved to the area and we are very much excited to start our own little garden! We just started it and are eager to see what mother nature brings us. Any advice would be much appreciated!

Plan Type, Soil and Location

Garden Location: 60010
Garden Size: 7' 10" x 7' 10"
Garden Type: Backyard / back garden
Garden Layout: Square Foot Garden
Sun or Shade: Partial Shade
Garden Soil Type: Good soil

Plan Notes

Garden Plan

Plant List

 PlantNumberSpacingSpacing in RowsNotes
Basil 57"5" x 9"Planted 05/31/16. Seedlings emerge in 7-14 days (07-07-07/14). Harvest after 60-90 days as needed (07/30-08/29).
Beans (Pole)
 Garden Beans
145"5" x 1' 11"Planted 05/31/16. Seedlings emerge in 10-14 days (06/10-06/14). Harvest in 60-80 days (07/31-08/19/16). Keep them weeded and sow every 2 weeks. Companion plant, can grow with: peppers, tomatoes, eggplants. Between rows, vines can help keep weeds down such as: squash, cucumbers, watermelons, etc. Beans can help protect lettuces and spinach, (cool weather plants).
Broccoli 21' 5"1' 5" x 1' 5"Planted 05/31/16. Seedlings emerge in 10-21 days (06/10-0621/16). This plant needed to planted indoors about 8 weeks before planting them on the garden, may not grow at all. Can be harvested in 50-60 days (0720-07/30)
Cabbage (Spring)
 Early Jersey Wakefield
22' 5"1' 11" x 2' 11"Planted 05/31/16
Carrot
 Scarlet Nantes
83"3" x 5"Planted 05/31/16 Seedlings emerge in 14-21 days (07/14-07/21). Harvest in 70 days (08/09/16).
Chili Pepper 61' 1"11" x 1' 3"Planted 05/31/16
Chives (Garlic)
 Garlic
75"5" x 7"Planted 05/31/16. Seedlings emerge in 7-14 days (06/7-06/14). Harvest in 80-90 days (08/19-08/29).
Cilantro 77"5" x 9"Planted 05/31/16 Seedlings emerge in 14-21 days (06-14-06/21). Harvest 60-90 days (07/30-08/29).
Onions (Green) 103"3" x 3"Planted 05/31/16. Seedlings emerge in 7-14 daysa (06/07-06/14). Harvest in about 100-120 days when the leaves are turning yellow at the tips (09/08-09/22). Bend the tops over and in a few days, pull the bulbs and cover them in the foliage to prevent sunburn. Let the onions dry in the garden for about a week. Cure them indoors in a warm, dry place with good air circulation for 2-3 weeks, then cut the foliage off, leaving about an inch from the bulb.
Oregano 77"5" x 9"Planted 05/31/16. Seedlings emerge in 10-21 days (06/10-06/21). Harvest in 90-200 days (08/29-WINTER)
Radish 103"3" x 7"Planted 05/31/16. Seedlings emerge in 4-6 days (06/04-06/06). Harvest in 25 days (06/25).
Tomato (Small)
 Super Sweet 100 Hybrid
11' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"Planted 05/31/16
Tomato (Small) 11' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"Planted 05/31/16

Planting Times

Plant List key
 PlantJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Basil
Beans (Pole)
 Garden Beans
Broccoli
Cabbage (Spring)
 Early Jersey Wakefield
Carrot
 Scarlet Nantes
Chili Pepper
Chives (Garlic)
 Garlic
Cilantro
Onions (Green)
Oregano
Radish
Tomato (Small)
 Super Sweet 100 Hybrid
Tomato (Small)



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