Garden Plans > 2023: Eastern Nebraska; Zone 5

About this Garden Plan

Two rows of raised beds. Left side beds are 3x12ft, right side are 3x10ft, with 2ft between beds and 3ft between L and R rows. Far left is an in-ground bed. (Raised bed length difference is due to using recycled materials and using what was available. They are made from metal roofing panels). Beds are a mix of compost, peat moss, vermiculite and soil. Garden surrounded by fencing and a trellis arch entryway. Mulch/wood chip walkway

Plan Type, Soil and Location

Garden Location: Zone 5; Eastern Nebraska
Garden Size: 45' 0" x 50' 9"
Garden Type: Backyard / back garden
Garden Layout: Raised Beds
Sun or Shade: Sunny
Garden Soil Type: Good soil

Plan Notes

Garden Plan

Plant List

 PlantNumberSpacingSpacing in RowsNotes
Asparagus 81' 5"1' 5" x 1' 5"Already established
Basil 147"5" x 9" 
Beans (Bush Snap) 89"5" x 1' 1" 
Borage 41' 1"11" x 1' 11" 
Broccoli 21' 5"1' 5" x 1' 5" 
Broccoli (Purple Sprouting) 31' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 
Calendula 1411"9" x 1' 11" 
Carrot 163"3" x 5" 
Cauliflower 21' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Celery 107"5" x 11" 
Chives 187"5" x 9" 
Cilantro 87"5" x 9" 
Corn 211' 1"11" x 1' 5" 
Cosmos 147"7" x 7" 
Cucumber 11' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 
Dill 47"5" x 9" 
Fountain Grass 42' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11" 
Lavender 121' 3"1' 1" x 1' 7" 
Lettuce (Crisphead) 19"7" x 11" 
Lettuce (Leaf) 93"3" x 5" 
Marigold 317"7" x 7" 
Mint 27"5" x 9" 
Onion 315"3" x 7" 
Onion (Red) 145"3" x 7" 
Pansy 149"9" x 9" 
Parsley 45"3" x 9" 
Pepper 51' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Petunia 1811"9" x 1' 1" 
Rhubarb 62' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11"Already established
Snapdragon 1211"11" x 11" 
Spinach 67"5" x 11" 
Squash (Summer) 31' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 
Squash (Winter) 12' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11" 
Strawberry 201' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"Already established
Tomato (Large) 11' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Tomato (Small) 11' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 

Planting Times

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