| Plant | Number | Spacing | Spacing in Rows | Notes |
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Basil
| 3 | 11" | 11" x 11" | |
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Beans (Bush Snap)
| 15 | 5" | 5" x 5" | Get 2 packets of bush beans (not just 15 seeds) and plant them every 6" around the teepees of beans and peas. |
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Beans (Pole)
Tri-color Blend
| 36 | 5" | 5" x 5" | |
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Cabbage (Fall)
| 18 | 2' 5" | 2' 5" x 2' 5" | It might be too late to start seed for 2025. Consider getting transplants at a nursery. |
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Crowder Peas
| 400 | 5" | 5" x 1' 1" | Try crowder peas or cowpeas as a dried bean. Prolific and less interesting to critters. |
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Cucumber
Pickling
| 9 | 5" | 5" x 5" | Plant pickling cukes around and inside a tomato cage 4-6" apart. Pick daily while they last! |
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Dill
| 3 | 7" | 5" x 9" | |
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Eggplant
| 3 | 1' 3" | 1' 1" x 1' 5" | |
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Peas
Mammoth Melting Sugar Pea
| 56 | 3" | 3" x 7" | The chart is optimistic; pull in July and replant with bush beans or turnips. |
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Potatoes (Maincrop)
| 100 | 11" | 11" x 11" | Expect 1/2 lb per plant when you start out. You'll need about 10 lb seed to plant 100 plants. Check local feed store for seed. |
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Rye (Annual)
| 1776 | 3" | 3" x 3" | Usually available at feed stores. Get 2-3 lb and broadcast by hand. Be sure to get ANNUAL rye. |
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Squash (Winter)
| 9 | 2' 5" | 2' 5" x 2' 5" | |
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Tomato (Small)
| 2 | 1' 7" | 1' 5" x 1' 11" | Buy at nursery |