Garden Plans > 2016: Kitchen Plot

About this Garden Plan

Small urban backyard garden with two raised beds, a cold frame and some containers.

Plan Type, Soil and Location

Garden Location: Oregon Hill, Richmond
Garden Size: 28' 11" x 15' 11"
Garden Type: Backyard / back garden
Garden Layout: Raised Beds
Sun or Shade: Sunny
Garden Soil Type: -

Plan Notes

Garden Plan

Plant List

 PlantNumberSpacingSpacing in RowsNotes
Arugula
 Even' Star Winter
185"3" x 7" 
Basil
 Holy
17"5" x 9" 
Bay 11' 5"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Beans (Bush Snap)
 White Half-Runner
19"5" x 1' 1" 
Brussels Sprouts 51' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"Very slow growing. Get these in asap.
Collards
 Champion
511"11" x 1' 3" 
Cover Crop
 Winter Rye, Common
585"3" x 7" 
Cucumber
 Straight Eights
21' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 
Mint
 Peppermint
17"5" x 9" 
Nasturtium
 Jewel Mixed Colors
411"11" x 11" 
Pepper
 Poblano
31' 1"11" x 1' 3"LOTS of poblanos. Matured late summer. Only need one plant.
Pepper
 Orange Bell
11' 1"11" x 1' 3"Late to mature, gave a lot of peppers.
Rosemary 17"7" x 7"winters over
Sweet Potato 41' 5"1' 5" x 1' 11"Compost volunteer grew two potatoes, planted in corner of bed. Leaves spread out and choked out weeds.
Thyme 911"11" x 1' 3"winters over. Divide every spring.
Tomato (Small)
 Yellow Pear
41' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Tomato (Small)
 Large Red
41' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Tomato (Small)
 Cherokee Purple
41' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 

Planting Times

Plant List key
 PlantJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Arugula
 Even' Star Winter
Basil
 Holy
Bay
Beans (Bush Snap)
 White Half-Runner
Brussels Sprouts
Collards
 Champion
Cover Crop
 Winter Rye, Common
Cucumber
 Straight Eights
Mint
 Peppermint
Nasturtium
 Jewel Mixed Colors
Pepper
 Poblano
Pepper
 Orange Bell
Rosemary
Sweet Potato
Thyme
Tomato (Small)
 Yellow Pear
Tomato (Small)
 Large Red
Tomato (Small)
 Cherokee Purple



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