Garden Plans > 2016: Homestead Garden

About this Garden Plan

This garden is designed for rotational planting from year to year. Each grouping is moved down into the previous groups space. I accompany this garden with raised beds in a separate space where I grow carrots, tomatos, asparagus, rhubarb and strawberries.

Plan Type, Soil and Location

Garden Location: Otto, NY
Garden Size: 21' 11" x 46' 11"
Garden Type: Home garden
Garden Layout: Traditional layout - rows etc
Sun or Shade: Sunny
Garden Soil Type: -

Plan Notes

Garden Plan

Plant List

 PlantNumberSpacingSpacing in RowsNotes
Basil 107"5" x 9" 
Beans (Bush Snap)
 Top Crop
759"5" x 1' 1" 
Beans (Dry) 509"7" x 1' 1" 
Beans (Lima)
 Fordhook
509"5" x 1' 1" 
Beet
 Detroit Dark Red
245"3" x 7" 
Broccoli
 De Cicco
131' 5"1' 5" x 1' 5" 
Cabbage (Summer) 31' 7"1' 5" x 1' 9" 
Cauliflower
 Early Snowball
61' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Celery 107"5" x 11" 
Cilantro 107"5" x 9" 
Cucumber
 National Pickling
51' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 
Cucumber
 Burpee Pickler Hybrid
51' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 
Dill 107"5" x 9" 
Lettuce (Crisphead)
 Iceberg
49"7" x 11" 
Lettuce (Leaf) 403"3" x 5" 
Mustard 155"5" x 5" 
Onion 845"3" x 7" 
Pepper 341' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Potatoes (Maincrop) 561' 5"1' 1" x 2' 5" 
Pumpkin
 Connecticut Field
32' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11" 
Squash (Summer)
 Early Prolific Straightneck
31' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 
Squash (Winter)
 Spaghetti Squash
72' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11" 
Squash (Winter)
 Waltham Butternut (OG)
72' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11" 
Squash (Winter)
 Acorn Table Queen
72' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11" 
Squash (Winter)
 Blue Hubbard
72' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11" 
Squash (Winter)
 Burgess Buttercup
72' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11" 
Watermelon
 Crimson Sweet
32' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11" 
Zucchini
 Fordhook Zucchini
31' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 

Planting Times

Plant List key
 PlantJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Basil
Beans (Bush Snap)
 Top Crop
Beans (Dry)
Beans (Lima)
 Fordhook
Beet
 Detroit Dark Red
Broccoli
 De Cicco
Cabbage (Summer)
Cauliflower
 Early Snowball
Celery
Cilantro
Cucumber
 National Pickling
Cucumber
 Burpee Pickler Hybrid
Dill
Lettuce (Crisphead)
 Iceberg
Lettuce (Leaf)
Mustard
Onion
Pepper
Potatoes (Maincrop)
Pumpkin
 Connecticut Field
Squash (Summer)
 Early Prolific Straightneck
Squash (Winter)
 Spaghetti Squash
Squash (Winter)
 Waltham Butternut (OG)
Squash (Winter)
 Acorn Table Queen
Squash (Winter)
 Blue Hubbard
Squash (Winter)
 Burgess Buttercup
Watermelon
 Crimson Sweet
Zucchini
 Fordhook Zucchini



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