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Raised Beds 2021

Plan Type, Soil and Location

Garden Location: United States
Garden Size: 35' 11" x 9' 11"
Garden Type: Backyard / back garden
Garden Layout: Traditional layout - rows etc
Sun or Shade: Partial Shade
Garden Soil Type: Heavy / Clay soil

Plan Notes

what went well? - arugula - berkley tie die tomatoes - artisan blush tiger tomatoes (the ones that made it) - chives - perenial kale in bed D was ok - wildflower bed was huge success - mantis were super fun what didn't go well? - bed A was awful, had to replant - bed A hoop house was a failure (covering was too short for space) - didn't keep garden plan updated - did not keep up with pruning - choco cherry tomatoes - peppers - mustard greens were not as good as 2020 - radish was ok - did not setup cuke support early enough - lavender - overall crops were not as tasty (except tomatoes) - sunflowers sucked even though staked - amaranth - watering - container herbs failed - basil sucked

Garden Plan

Plant List

 PlantNumberSpacingSpacing in RowsNotes
Amaranth (Grain) 11' 11"1' 5" x 2' 11" 
Arugula
 Rocket (Roquette)  [polytunnel]
185"3" x 7" 
Arugula
 Arugula (OG)  [polytunnel]
185"3" x 7" 
Basil 27"5" x 9" 
Carrot 203"3" x 5" 
Chili Pepper
 Habanero
11' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Chili Pepper
 Jalapeno
11' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Chives 67"5" x 9" 
Cilantro 17"5" x 9" 
Cucumber
 Chicago Pickeling
21' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 
Cucumber
 Marketmore 76 (OG)
21' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 
Dill
 Bouquet (OG)  [polytunnel]
17"5" x 9" 
Kale
 Jagallo Nero
21' 3"1' 1" x 1' 5" 
Kale
 Blue Curled Scotch
31' 3"1' 1" x 1' 5" 
Kale
 Red Russian (OG)
21' 3"1' 1" x 1' 5" 
Lavender 21' 3"1' 1" x 1' 7" 
Lettuce (Crisphead)
 Butter King  [polytunnel]
39"7" x 11" 
Lettuce (Crisphead)
 Cosmic Crimson Blend  [polytunnel]
39"7" x 11" 
Marigold
 Favourite Blend
167"7" x 7" 
Mustard
 Florida Broad Leaf
55"5" x 5" 
Onion (Red) 15"3" x 7" 
Parsley 15"3" x 9" 
Radish
 French Breakfast Organic
83"3" x 7" 
Shallots
 Zebrune
85"3" x 5" 
Spinach
 Bloomsdale Longstanding  [polytunnel]
57"5" x 11" 
Sunflower
 Mammoth Grey Striped
611"11" x 11" 
Swiss Chard
 Fordhook Giant (OG)
21' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Tarragon 11' 3"1' 3" x 1' 7" 
Thyme 111"11" x 1' 3" 
Tomato (Large)
 Berkeley Tie Dye Pink
31' 7"2' 0" x 1' 11" 
Tomato (Small)
 Artisan Blush Tiger
21' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Tomato (Small)
 Chocolate Cherry
21' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 

Planting Times

Plant List key
 PlantJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Amaranth (Grain)
Arugula
 Rocket (Roquette)  [polytunnel]
Arugula
 Arugula (OG)  [polytunnel]
Basil
Carrot
Chili Pepper
 Habanero
Chili Pepper
 Jalapeno
Chives
Cilantro
Cucumber
 Chicago Pickeling
Cucumber
 Marketmore 76 (OG)
Dill
 Bouquet (OG)  [polytunnel]
Kale
 Jagallo Nero
Kale
 Blue Curled Scotch
Kale
 Red Russian (OG)
Lavender
Lettuce (Crisphead)
 Butter King  [polytunnel]
Lettuce (Crisphead)
 Cosmic Crimson Blend  [polytunnel]
Marigold
 Favourite Blend
Mustard
 Florida Broad Leaf
Onion (Red)
Parsley
Radish
 French Breakfast Organic
Shallots
 Zebrune
Spinach
 Bloomsdale Longstanding  [polytunnel]
Sunflower
 Mammoth Grey Striped
Swiss Chard
 Fordhook Giant (OG)
Tarragon
Thyme
Tomato (Large)
 Berkeley Tie Dye Pink
Tomato (Small)
 Artisan Blush Tiger
Tomato (Small)
 Chocolate Cherry



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