Garden Plans > 2013: Raised Beds

About this Garden Plan

Raised bed kitchen garden

Plan Type, Soil and Location

Garden Location: Cape Elizabeth, Maine
Garden Size: 50' 0" x 34' 11"
Garden Type: Home garden
Garden Layout: Raised Beds
Sun or Shade: Sunny
Garden Soil Type: Good soil

Plan Notes

Garden Plan

Plant List

 PlantNumberSpacingSpacing in RowsNotes
Alyssum 75"5" x 5" 
Apple (Dwarf) 26' 6"6' 6" x 6' 6"Asian Pears
Asparagus 81' 5"1' 5" x 1' 5"established beds
Basil 27"5" x 9" 
Beans (Bush Snap)
 Purple King
79"5" x 1' 1" 
Beans (Pole)
 Romano Pole
39"5" x 1' 1" 
Beans (Pole)
 Purple Trionfo Violetto
39"5" x 1' 1" 
Beet
 Cylindra
315"3" x 11"Planted 1 row April 29
Borage 101' 1"11" x 1' 11" 
Calendula 1111"9" x 1' 11" 
Carrot
 Mokum (F1)
273"3" x 5" 
Chamomile 411"9" x 1' 3" 
Chives (Garlic) 265"5" x 7" 
Cilantro 47"5" x 9"Planted April 28
Comfrey 31' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 
Cover Crop
 Field Peas/ Oats Mix
1025"3" x 7"planted April 29
Cover Crop 1445"3" x 7" 
Cucumber
 Suyo Long
31' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 
Cucumber
 Beit Alpha
21' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 
Dill 87"5" x 9" 
Fennel (Herb) 11' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Feverfew 711"11" x 11" 
Flower 27"5" x 7"Monkshood
Flower 37"5" x 7"Rudbeckia
Garlic 15"3" x 9" 
Lavender 71' 3"1' 1" x 1' 7" 
Leek 67"5" x 11" 
Lemon Verbena 11' 1"11" x 1' 5"Potted
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Winter Density
183"3" x 5" 
Lettuce (Leaf) 73"3" x 5" 
Lovage 11' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 
Monarda 311"11" x 1' 7" 
Nasturtium 611"11" x 11" 
Oregano 17"5" x 9" 
Parsley
 Gigante D'Italia
45"3" x 9"planted April 29
Peas
 Cascadia
263"3" x 7"Came up April 27
Peas
 Carouby De Maussane
233"3" x 7"Came up April 27
Pepper 31' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Potatoes (Early)
 Mountain Rose Organic
151' 3"1' 1" x 1' 7"Mulch deeply
Rhubarb 12' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11" 
Squash (Winter)
 Butternut Waltham
32' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11" 
Sunflower 311"11" x 11" 
Sweet Potato
 Beauregard
101' 5"1' 5" x 1' 11"Warm soil with black plastic
Swiss Chard
 Sea Foam
65"5" x 11"Planted April 28
Swiss Chard
 Prima Rossa
31' 1"11" x 1' 3"Planted April 28
Tomato (Small)
 Early Girl Hybrid
21' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Tree (Small) 18' 2"8' 2" x 8' 2"Ginkgo
Zucchini 11' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 

Planting Times

Plant List key
 PlantJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Alyssum
Apple (Dwarf)
Asparagus
Basil
Beans (Bush Snap)
 Purple King
Beans (Pole)
 Romano Pole
Beans (Pole)
 Purple Trionfo Violetto
Beet
 Cylindra
Borage
Calendula
Carrot
 Mokum (F1)
Chamomile
Chives (Garlic)
Cilantro
Comfrey
Cover Crop
 Field Peas/ Oats Mix
Cover Crop
Cucumber
 Suyo Long
Cucumber
 Beit Alpha
Dill
Fennel (Herb)
Feverfew
Flower
Flower
Garlic
Lavender
Leek
Lemon Verbena
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Winter Density
Lettuce (Leaf)
Lovage
Monarda
Nasturtium
Oregano
Parsley
 Gigante D'Italia
Peas
 Cascadia
Peas
 Carouby De Maussane
Pepper
Potatoes (Early)
 Mountain Rose Organic
Rhubarb
Squash (Winter)
 Butternut Waltham
Sunflower
Sweet Potato
 Beauregard
Swiss Chard
 Sea Foam
Swiss Chard
 Prima Rossa
Tomato (Small)
 Early Girl Hybrid
Tree (Small)
Zucchini



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