| | Plant | Number | Spacing | Spacing in Rows | Notes |
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Aster (China)
| 16 | 11" | 11" x 11" | |
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Beet
Early Wonder Tall Top
| 22 | 5" | 3" x 7" | |
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Beet
Chioggia
| 28 | 5" | 3" x 7" | |
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Beet
Avalanche
| 28 | 5" | 3" x 7" | germinated by late July |
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Bok Choy
Li ren choi mini
| 48 | 5" | 5" x 5" | Johnny's: start late April, transplant in 4 weeks if no heavy frost. 7 in aerosponges 4/1. Moved to pots 4/7, Very vigorous growth. By 4/15 start hardening off, 2 sets real leaves. transplanted 4/19, harvested 5/19 (60 days). Seeds in bed 4/19, transplanted 6/1 thru 6/9, harvested when bolted in hot weather 56 days. |
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Broccoli
Burgundy Johnny's
| 2 | 1' 11" | 1' 11" x 1' 11" | Park. Start 7-9 weeks before last frost=April 1. Transplant when they have at least two sets of true leaves, about 2 weeks before the last frost=May 15.
Feed low nitrogen fertilizer when first planting out, when the plants are 6 to 8 inches tall, 12 to 15 inches tall, and then when the buds first form.
Cover the plants with a row cover to prevent the presence of these pests. |
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Cabbage (Spring)
Alcosa Johnnys
| 6 | 1' 11" | 1' 5" x 1' 5" | Park: sow the seeds indoors about 5 weeks before last anticipated frost=April 15. ready to transplant when they have at least 2 sets of true leaves. Space the seedlings about 6 to 8 inches apart in the garden, in rows at least 12 inches apart. fertilize once a noticeable head forms on the cabbage plants, 21-0-0, about 1/2 cup into the mix (?) for every 10 feet of cabbage row. Spray the plot along the outer sides of the cabbage rows, about 6 inches from the plants
Actually, 2 seeds per aero sponge 4/1. to garden. Transplanted 4/19. Did great, keeper. Second harvest not tended vs earwigs (my bad) |
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Carrot
Yaya
| 30 | 3" | 3" x 5" | 2" row, C 5/11/19.Might be slight germination 5/22/19. Rest of bed 6/9. This variety produces blunt, easy to use carrots. It's my keeper. Doing well in September |
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Carrot
Mokum
| 10 | 3" | 3" x 5" | HS, Osmocote 5/11/19 2" row D 5/11/19. Might be slight germination 5/22/19. Did well, harvesting small carrots late July 2019, about 6 weeks after planting.. Most of these harvested by mid-August. |
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Carrot
Little finger
| 10 | 3" | 3" x 5" | Filled in blanks from rows on left. 6/15 |
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Cauliflower
Synergy
| 4 | 11" | 11" x 11" | see journal. transplanted 4/19 |
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Cauliflower
Snow Crown
| 4 | 1' 11" | 1' 11" x 1' 11" | see journal. transplanted 4/19. Feed every 4 weeks, low N. Fed 6/9. First little head down in there (52 days), harvested in hot spell 6/15. Tiny but tasty. one other tiny head 6/14 |
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Daffodil
| 246 | 5" | 3" x 5" | |
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Eggplant
Patio Baby
| 2 | 1' 11" | 1' 11" x 1' 11" | duds after transplant. Not enough water, not enough food, too cold, who knows. Will remove late July and repurpose the bed. |
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Flower
Clematis
| 2 | 7" | 5" x 7" | |
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Flower
Lupine
| 10 | 7" | 5" x 7" | |
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Onion
white generic sets
| 16 | 5" | 3" x 7" | moderate yield. |
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Onion
red generic sets
| 40 | 5" | 3" x 7" | very moderate yield. |
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Onion
Candy
| 42 | 3" | 5" x 3" | from starts Patt's about 5/5/19. Superb by July. Total winners. Fed pretty much q2 weeks, 10-10-10, watered a lot. Huge, sweet onions. Done by late August. Keeper |
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Peas
Peas in a pot burpee
| 42 | 3" | 3" x 7" | 4/18/19. no germination. replanted 5/19 with inoculant |
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Potatoes (Maincrop)
Red pontiac
| 2 | 1' 5" | 1' 1" x 2' 5" | planted 4/19, germinated 5/6, eating in July, great. Done by mid-August Pair these with german butterball next year for early-late. |
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Potatoes (Maincrop)
Purple Majesty Organic
| 2 | 1' 5" | 1' 1" x 2' 5" | See butterball notes. Poorest sprouting, earliest flowers (about 50 days). All flowering 6/14. Eating in July, great. Moderate producer, all done late July. |
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Potatoes (Maincrop)
German Butterball
| 2 | 1' 5" | 1' 1" x 2' 5" | planted 4/19, germinated 5/6. Burpee:at 5 inches tall, hill up the soil allowing 2 inches of foliage to remain above the soil.
Continue this hilling process as the plants grow, usually about every two weeks. feed 5-10-10 q4 weeks. Harvest new potatoes as soon as plants begin to flower (or after flowers fade???), about 10 weeks after planting (70 days). last hills 6/5. Flowering starting 6/9 (50 days). Eating in July, great. (87 days). Don in mid-August. |
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Radish
Easter Egg
| 2 | 3" | 3" x 7" | |
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Radish
| 2 | 3" | 3" x 7" | in bed 20 5/11/19. Up by 5/19 |
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Raspberry
Prelude
| 12 | 2' 11" | 2' 11" x 3' 11" | |
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Raspberry
Heritage
| 14 | 2' 11" | 2' 11" x 2' 11" | |
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Strawberry
Honeone
| 8 | 11" | 11" x 11" | Never green up, poor doers. Fed 6/13. One berry--best I ever ate |
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Strawberry
Lori's June bearing
| 6 | 1' 5" | 1' 5" x 1' 11" | |
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Strawberry
aerogarden strawberry plants
| 6 | 1' 7" | 1' 5" x 1' 11" | plant out in April, remove flower buds all year. 2020 bed |
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Strawberry
Eversweet
| 28 | 11" | 11" x 11" | About a pint of wimpy berries, 6/9, 6/11 |
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