Garden Plans > 2020: Home Potager

About this Garden Plan

40' X 60' garden with deer fence enclosure. Half the garden beds are in place, remainder will be added over the next few years. Mostly veggie garden, some flowers. 4 compost bins.

Plan Type, Soil and Location

Garden Location: Backyard Garden
Garden Size: 45' 5" x 61' 5"
Garden Type: Home garden
Garden Layout: Raised Beds
Sun or Shade: Sunny
Garden Soil Type: Good soil

Plan Notes

Garden Plan

Plant List

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 PlantNumberSpacingSpacing in Rows
Arugula 35"3" x 7"
Basil 57"5" x 9"
Beans (Bush Snap) 69"5" x 1' 1"
Beans (Dry) 129"7" x 1' 1"
Beans (Dry)
 Black Turtle
369"7" x 1' 1"
Beans (Dry)
 Light Red Kidney
369"7" x 1' 1"
Beans (Fava) 2387"5" x 9"
Beans (Pole)
 Blue Lake Fm-1
89"5" x 1' 1"
Beans (Pole) 89"5" x 1' 1"
Beans (Pole)
 Kentucky Wonder Pole
49"5" x 1' 1"
Beans (Pole)
 Orient Wonder Yard-Long
69"5" x 1' 1"
Beans (Pole)
 Scarlet Runner
209"5" x 1' 1"
Beet
 Red Ace (F1)
815"3" x 7"
Beet 1705"3" x 7"
Borage 11' 1"11" x 1' 11"
Broccoli
 Waltham 29
41' 5"1' 5" x 1' 5"
Broccoli
 Imperial (F1)
41' 5"1' 5" x 1' 5"
Broccoli 111' 5"1' 5" x 1' 5"
Brussels Sprouts 61' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"
Cabbage (Spring)
 Tendersweet (F1)
42' 5"1' 11" x 2' 11"
Cabbage (Summer) 191' 7"1' 5" x 1' 9"
Calendula 411"9" x 1' 11"
Carrot 4533"3" x 5"
Cauliflower 61' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"
Celeriac 401' 1"11" x 1' 3"
Chives 77"5" x 9"
Cilantro 17"5" x 9"
Corn 461' 1"11" x 1' 5"
Cornflower 87"7" x 7"
Cosmos 107"7" x 7"
Cucumber
 Telegraph Improved
81' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"
Cucumber
 Cucamelon
01' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"
Cucumber 41' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"
Echinacea 11' 1"11" x 1' 3"
Edamame 49"7" x 1' 3"
Garlic 615"3" x 9"
Horseradish 31' 1"1' 1" x 1' 1"
Jerusalem Artichoke 81' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"
Johnny Jump Up 65"5" x 5"
Kale 71' 3"1' 1" x 1' 5"
Kale
 Winterbor
121' 3"1' 1" x 1' 5"
Kohlrabi 149"7" x 11"
Leek 727"5" x 11"
Lemon Balm 11' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"
Lettuce (Crisphead) 49"7" x 11"
Lettuce (Leaf) 163"3" x 5"
Marigold 147"7" x 7"
Mint 17"5" x 9"
Muskmelon
 Hale's Best 45
22' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11"
Muskmelon
 Honey Rock
22' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11"
Nasturtium 111"11" x 11"
Onion
 Red Burgundy
03"3" x 3"
Onion
 Yellow of Parma
85"3" x 7"
Onion
 Early Yellow Sweet Spanish
05"3" x 7"
Onion (Red) 65"3" x 7"
Onions (Green)
 Evergreen
163"3" x 3"
Oregano 17"5" x 9"
Other (Large) 11' 7"1' 7" x 1' 7"
Other (Small) 23"3" x 3"
Parsley 75"3" x 9"
Peas
 Tall Telephone
383"3" x 7"
Peas 243"3" x 7"
Peas
 Blue Podded Shelling
133"3" x 7"
Pepper
 Yolo Wonder (Sweet)
01' 1"11" x 1' 3"
Pepper
 Keystone Resistant Giant
81' 1"11" x 1' 3"
Pepper 31' 1"11" x 1' 3"
Pepper
 Golden Cal Wonder
81' 1"11" x 1' 3"
Potatoes (Early)
 Yukon Gold
231' 3"1' 1" x 1' 7"
Potatoes (Early)
 Red Norland
91' 3"1' 1" x 1' 7"
Potatoes (Maincrop)
 Red Norland
21' 5"1' 1" x 2' 5"
Potatoes (Maincrop)
 Adirondack Blue
91' 5"1' 1" x 2' 5"
Potatoes (Maincrop)
 Kennebec
181' 5"1' 1" x 2' 5"
Pumpkin
 Casper
12' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11"
Pumpkin
 Scream
33' 11"3' 11" x 3' 11"
Quinoa 21' 11"1' 5" x 2' 11"
Radish 1203"3" x 7"
Rhubarb 12' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11"
Rosemary 17"7" x 7"
Rutabaga 169"7" x 1' 3"
Rutabaga
 American Purple Top
69"7" x 1' 3"
Spinach 117"5" x 11"
Squash (Summer) 41' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"
Squash (Summer)
 Tromboncino
11' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"
Squash (Winter)
 Burgess Buttercup
22' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11"
Squash (Winter)
 Red Kuri
22' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11"
Squash (Winter)
 Waltham Butternut
42' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11"
Sunflower 2311"11" x 11"
Sweet Pea 27"7" x 7"
Swiss Chard 51' 1"11" x 1' 3"
Tomato (Large) 221' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"
Turnip 17"5" x 11"
Zinnia 111"11" x 11"

Planting Times

Plant List key
 PlantJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Arugula
Basil
Beans (Bush Snap)
Beans (Dry)
Beans (Dry)
 Black Turtle
Beans (Dry)
 Light Red Kidney
Beans (Fava)
Beans (Pole)
 Blue Lake Fm-1
Beans (Pole)
Beans (Pole)
 Kentucky Wonder Pole
Beans (Pole)
 Orient Wonder Yard-Long
Beans (Pole)
 Scarlet Runner
Beet
 Red Ace (F1)
Beet
Borage
Broccoli
 Waltham 29
Broccoli
 Imperial (F1)
Broccoli
Brussels Sprouts
Cabbage (Spring)
 Tendersweet (F1)
Cabbage (Summer)
Calendula
Carrot
Cauliflower
Celeriac
Chives
Cilantro
Corn
Cornflower
Cosmos
Cucumber
 Telegraph Improved
Cucumber
 Cucamelon
Cucumber
Echinacea
Edamame
Garlic
Horseradish
Jerusalem Artichoke
Johnny Jump Up
Kale
Kale
 Winterbor
Kohlrabi
Leek
Lemon Balm
Lettuce (Crisphead)
Lettuce (Leaf)
Marigold
Mint
Muskmelon
 Hale's Best 45
Muskmelon
 Honey Rock
Nasturtium
Onion
 Red Burgundy
Onion
 Yellow of Parma
Onion
 Early Yellow Sweet Spanish
Onion (Red)
Onions (Green)
 Evergreen
Oregano
Other (Large)
Other (Small)
Parsley
Peas
 Tall Telephone
Peas
Peas
 Blue Podded Shelling
Pepper
 Yolo Wonder (Sweet)
Pepper
 Keystone Resistant Giant
Pepper
Pepper
 Golden Cal Wonder
Potatoes (Early)
 Yukon Gold
Potatoes (Early)
 Red Norland
Potatoes (Maincrop)
 Red Norland
Potatoes (Maincrop)
 Adirondack Blue
Potatoes (Maincrop)
 Kennebec
Pumpkin
 Casper
Pumpkin
 Scream
Quinoa
Radish
Rhubarb
Rosemary
Rutabaga
Rutabaga
 American Purple Top
Spinach
Squash (Summer)
Squash (Summer)
 Tromboncino
Squash (Winter)
 Burgess Buttercup
Squash (Winter)
 Red Kuri
Squash (Winter)
 Waltham Butternut
Sunflower
Sweet Pea
Swiss Chard
Tomato (Large)
Turnip
Zinnia



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