Garden Plans > 2013: TLC Gardens

About this Garden Plan

TLC Gardens is a raised bed garden using horse tubs as garden beds. Some of the planting is done at ground level but most is above ground to allow for easy access due to my bone metastasis and poor mobility.

Plan Type, Soil and Location

Garden Location: https://www.facebook.com/tlcgardens.crafts?ref=hl
Garden Size: 40' 2" x 50' 2"
Garden Type: Backyard / back garden
Garden Layout: Raised Beds
Sun or Shade: Sunny
Garden Soil Type: Poor soil

Plan Notes

Garden Plan

Plant List

 PlantNumberSpacingSpacing in RowsNotes
Asparagus
 Collection
201' 5"1' 5" x 1' 5" 
Asparagus 21' 5"1' 5" x 1' 5" 
Basil 207"5" x 9" 
Beans (Bush Snap)
 Cherokee Wax
129"5" x 1' 1" 
Beans (Bush Snap)
 Blue Lake Bush
209"5" x 1' 1" 
Blueberry
 Jersey
12' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11" 
Broccoli 61' 5"1' 5" x 1' 5" 
Carrot 103"3" x 5" 
Chives 257"5" x 9" 
Chives (Garlic) 15"5" x 7" 
Corn
 Early Golden Bantam
291' 1"11" x 1' 5" 
Corn 291' 1"11" x 1' 5" 
Cucumber 41' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 
Flower 17"5" x 7" 
Flower
 Morning Glory
67"5" x 7" 
Flower 17"5" x 7" 
Flower
 Autumn Beauty Sunflower Mix
97"5" x 7" 
Garlic 425"3" x 9" 
Kale 111' 3"1' 1" x 1' 5" 
Lavender 21' 3"1' 1" x 1' 7" 
Lettuce (Crisphead)
 Iceberg
29"7" x 11" 
Lettuce (Crisphead)
 All Season Romaine Mix
49"7" x 11" 
Lettuce (Crisphead)
 Red & Green Romaine Blend
59"7" x 11" 
Lettuce (Crisphead)
 Iceberg Lettuce
19"7" x 11" 
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Red Sails Loose Leaf Lettuce
73"3" x 5" 
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Buttercrunch Butterhead Lettuc
43"3" x 5" 
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Black-Seeded Simpson
63"3" x 5" 
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Gourmet Blend
133"3" x 5" 
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Butterhead
53"3" x 5" 
Marigold 137"7" x 7" 
Onions (Green) 663"3" x 3" 
Oregano 257"5" x 9" 
Other (Large)
 Tulip tree
11' 7"1' 7" x 1' 7" 
Other (Large)
 Forsythia
11' 7"1' 7" x 1' 7" 
Other (Perennial)
 Moonflower
31' 7"1' 7" x 1' 7" 
Other (Perennial)
 mum and aster
21' 7"1' 7" x 1' 7" 
Other (Perennial)
 white lilac
11' 7"1' 7" x 1' 7" 
Other (Perennial)
 Butterfly Bush
11' 7"1' 7" x 1' 7" 
Other (Perennial)
 Delphinium
11' 7"1' 7" x 1' 7" 
Other (Perennial)
 Iris
31' 7"1' 7" x 1' 7" 
Parsley 385"3" x 9" 
Peas 143"3" x 7" 
Pepper
 Orange Bell
11' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Pepper
 Poblano (Ancho)
81' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Pepper
 Red Beauty Hybrid
21' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Pepper
 Jalapeno
81' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Pepper 11' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Pepper
 Cayenne
81' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Pepper
 Habanero
81' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Radish 693"3" x 7" 
Raspberry 32' 3"1' 11" x 2' 11" 
Spinach 157"5" x 11" 
Squash (Summer)
 Crookneck Squash - Early Golde
11' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 
Squash (Winter)
 Acorn Table Queen
12' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11" 
Strawberry 51' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Swiss Chard 41' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Thyme
 Lemon
511"11" x 1' 3" 
Tomato (Small)
 Roma
51' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Tree (Small)
 Rose of Sharon
18' 2"8' 2" x 8' 2" 
Tree (Small)
 white spruce
28' 1"8' 1" x 8' 1" 
Tree (Small) 18' 2"8' 2" x 8' 2" 
Tree (Small)
 baby maple tree
18' 2"8' 2" x 8' 2" 
Zucchini 41' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 

Planting Times

Plant List key
 PlantJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Asparagus
 Collection
Asparagus
Basil
Beans (Bush Snap)
 Cherokee Wax
Beans (Bush Snap)
 Blue Lake Bush
Blueberry
 Jersey
Broccoli
Carrot
Chives
Chives (Garlic)
Corn
 Early Golden Bantam
Corn
Cucumber
Flower
Flower
 Morning Glory
Flower
Flower
 Autumn Beauty Sunflower Mix
Garlic
Kale
Lavender
Lettuce (Crisphead)
 Iceberg
Lettuce (Crisphead)
 All Season Romaine Mix
Lettuce (Crisphead)
 Red & Green Romaine Blend
Lettuce (Crisphead)
 Iceberg Lettuce
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Red Sails Loose Leaf Lettuce
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Buttercrunch Butterhead Lettuc
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Black-Seeded Simpson
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Gourmet Blend
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Butterhead
Marigold
Onions (Green)
Oregano
Other (Large)
 Tulip tree
Other (Large)
 Forsythia
Other (Perennial)
 Moonflower
Other (Perennial)
 mum and aster
Other (Perennial)
 white lilac
Other (Perennial)
 Butterfly Bush
Other (Perennial)
 Delphinium
Other (Perennial)
 Iris
Parsley
Peas
Pepper
 Orange Bell
Pepper
 Poblano (Ancho)
Pepper
 Red Beauty Hybrid
Pepper
 Jalapeno
Pepper
Pepper
 Cayenne
Pepper
 Habanero
Radish
Raspberry
Spinach
Squash (Summer)
 Crookneck Squash - Early Golde
Squash (Winter)
 Acorn Table Queen
Strawberry
Swiss Chard
Thyme
 Lemon
Tomato (Small)
 Roma
Tree (Small)
 Rose of Sharon
Tree (Small)
 white spruce
Tree (Small)
Tree (Small)
 baby maple tree
Zucchini



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