Garden Plans > 2013: Andrews Family Farm

About this Garden Plan

This is the plan for the first year of the Andrews Family Farm CSA.

Plan Type, Soil and Location

Garden Location: Rockford, Michigan
Garden Size: 79' 11" x 54' 11"
Garden Type: CSA (Community Supported Agriculture)
Garden Layout: Traditional layout - rows etc
Sun or Shade: Sunny
Garden Soil Type: Heavy / Clay soil

Plan Notes

Garden Plan

Plant List

 PlantNumberSpacingSpacing in RowsNotes
Beans (Bush Snap)
 Blue Lake 274
509"5" x 1' 1" 
Beans (Pole)
 Blue Lake Fm1
509"5" x 1' 1" 
Broccoli
 Coronado Crown Hybrid
261' 5"1' 5" x 1' 5" 
Brussels Sprouts
 Franklin Hybrid
101' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 
Cabbage (Summer) 181' 7"1' 5" x 1' 9" 
Carrot
 Sweetness 3 Hybrid
4343"3" x 5" 
Cauliflower
 Amazing
121' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Celery
 Golden Self-Blanching
817"5" x 11" 
Chives 127"5" x 9"First Planting: 2/16 20 plants
Cilantro
 Santo
127"5" x 9" 
Corn
 Early Illini Xtra Hybrid
2001' 1"11" x 1' 5" 
Cucumber
 Marketer
161' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 
Dill
 Diana
127"5" x 9" 
Fennel (Herb)
 Florence Fennel
101' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Garlic
 Italian Late
615"3" x 9" 
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Salad Bowl
3543"3" x 5" 
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Romaine
4063"3" x 5" 
Melon
 Athena Hybrid
132' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11" 
Onion
 Red Bulb Ruby Ring (F1)
1405"3" x 7"First Planting:2/16 20 Plants
Onion
 Patterson (F1)
1405"3" x 7"First Planting: 2/16 20 plants
Onions (Green)
 Evergreen Hardy White
5043"3" x 3"First Planting: 2/16 60 plants Second Planting 3/9 60 Plants
Oregano
 Italian
127"5" x 9" 
Parsley
 Gigante D'Italia
245"3" x 9" 
Peas
 Sugar Snap (OG)
2793"3" x 7" 
Pepper
 Yankee Bell (OG)
161' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Pepper
 Numex Joe E Parker
101' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Potatoes (Maincrop)
 Kennebec
421' 5"1' 1" x 2' 5" 
Pumpkin 262' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11" 
Radish
 Cherry Belle
2313"3" x 7" 
Rosemary 97"7" x 7" 
Sage
 Broadleaf
611"11" x 1' 3" 
Spinach
 Bloomsdale Long Standing
1287"5" x 11" 
Squash (Summer)
 Horn Of Plenty Hybrid
81' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 
Squash (Winter) 92' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11" 
Sunflower
 Sunny (F1)
10011"11" x 11" 
Tomato (Small)
 Red Tumbling Tom
181' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Tomato (Small)
 John Baer
131' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Watermelon 142' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11" 
Zucchini 91' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 

Planting Times

Plant List key
 PlantJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Beans (Bush Snap)
 Blue Lake 274
Beans (Pole)
 Blue Lake Fm1
Broccoli
 Coronado Crown Hybrid
Brussels Sprouts
 Franklin Hybrid
Cabbage (Summer)
Carrot
 Sweetness 3 Hybrid
Cauliflower
 Amazing
Celery
 Golden Self-Blanching
Chives
Cilantro
 Santo
Corn
 Early Illini Xtra Hybrid
Cucumber
 Marketer
Dill
 Diana
Fennel (Herb)
 Florence Fennel
Garlic
 Italian Late
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Salad Bowl
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Romaine
Melon
 Athena Hybrid
Onion
 Red Bulb Ruby Ring (F1)
Onion
 Patterson (F1)
Onions (Green)
 Evergreen Hardy White
Oregano
 Italian
Parsley
 Gigante D'Italia
Peas
 Sugar Snap (OG)
Pepper
 Yankee Bell (OG)
Pepper
 Numex Joe E Parker
Potatoes (Maincrop)
 Kennebec
Pumpkin
Radish
 Cherry Belle
Rosemary
Sage
 Broadleaf
Spinach
 Bloomsdale Long Standing
Squash (Summer)
 Horn Of Plenty Hybrid
Squash (Winter)
Sunflower
 Sunny (F1)
Tomato (Small)
 Red Tumbling Tom
Tomato (Small)
 John Baer
Watermelon
Zucchini



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