Garden Plans > 2020: Fall Backyard Garden

About this Garden Plan

Fall/winter garden

Plan Type, Soil and Location

Garden Location: San Antonio, TX
Garden Size: 50' 0" x 39' 11"
Garden Type: Backyard / back garden
Garden Layout: Square Foot Garden
Sun or Shade: Sunny
Garden Soil Type: Heavy / Clay soil

Plan Notes

Garden Plan

Plant List

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 PlantNumberSpacingSpacing in Rows
Amaranth (Grain)
 Red Leaf Vegetable
405"11" x 11"
Amaranth (Grain)
 Garnet Red
1611"11" x 1' 3"
Artichoke (Globe)
 Violetto
12' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11"
Artichoke (Globe)
 Green Globe
22' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11"
Arugula
 Rocket (Roquette)
325"3" x 7"
Arugula
 Astro
165"3" x 7"
Arugula 325"3" x 7"
Beans (Bush Snap)
 Royal Burgundy
189"5" x 1' 1"
Beans (Bush Snap)
 Trio
459"5" x 1' 1"
Beans (Bush Snap)
 Gourmet Green Been
189"5" x 1' 1"
Beans (Bush Snap)
 French Filet Bush
189"5" x 1' 1"
Beans (Bush Snap)
 Gold Rush
189"5" x 1' 1"
Beans (Dry)
 Garbanzo
279"7" x 1' 1"
Beans (Dry)
 Kabouli Black
279"7" x 1' 1"
Beans (Lima)
 Henderson Bush
279"5" x 1' 1"
Beans (Lima)
 Fordhook Bush
279"5" x 1' 1"
Beans (Pole)
 Blue Lake Pole
409"5" x 1' 1"
Beans (Pole)
 Kentucky Wonder
409"5" x 1' 1"
Beans (Pole)
 Top Crop Pole
05"5" x 1' 1"
Beet
 Five Color Rainbow
365"3" x 7"
Beet
 Early Wonder
365"3" x 7"
Beet
 Gourmet Blend
365"3" x 7"
Beet
 Golden
365"3" x 7"
Beet
 Bull's Blood
365"3" x 7"
Beet
 Avalanche
365"3" x 7"
Beet
 Detroit Dark Red
365"3" x 7"
Beet
 Cylindra
365"3" x 7"
Bok Choy 87"7" x 9"
Broccoli
 Green Sprouting Calabrese
21' 5"1' 5" x 1' 5"
Broccoli
 Green Magic (F1)
21' 5"1' 5" x 1' 5"
Broccoli
 Waltham 29
21' 5"1' 5" x 1' 5"
Broccoli
 Romanesco Italia
41' 5"1' 5" x 1' 5"
Broccoli
 Godzilla
21' 5"1' 5" x 1' 5"
Broccoli (Purple Sprouting)
 Purple Sprouting
21' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"
Broccoli (Purple Sprouting)
 Rudolph
21' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"
Broccoli (Purple Sprouting)
 Santee F1 Hybrid
41' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"
Brussels Sprouts
 Mistletoe Kalettes®
41' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"
Brussels Sprouts
 Long Island Improved
11' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"
Brussels Sprouts
 Red Bull
41' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"
Brussels Sprouts
 Snowdrop Kalettes®
41' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"
Brussels Sprouts
 Red Rubine
21' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"
Brussels Sprouts
 Jade Cross Hybrid
11' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"
Brussels Sprouts
 Autumn Star Kalette
41' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"
Brussels Sprouts 11' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"
Brussels Sprouts
 Catskill
11' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"
Brussels Sprouts
 Hestia
11' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"
Brussels Sprouts
 Groninger
11' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"
Cabbage (Spring Red)
 Red Acre
22' 5"1' 11" x 2' 11"
Cabbage (Spring Red)
 Omero
22' 5"1' 11" x 2' 11"
Cabbage (Spring)
 Tendersweet (F1)
12' 5"1' 11" x 2' 11"
Cabbage (Summer)
 Golden Acre
11' 7"1' 5" x 1' 9"
Cabbage (Summer)
 Kaitlin (F1) (OG)
21' 7"1' 5" x 1' 9"
Cantaloupe
 Sarah's Choice
12' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11"
Carrot
 Hercules (F1)
323"3" x 5"
Carrot
 Little Finger
323"3" x 5"
Carrot
 Deep Purple
323"3" x 5"
Carrot
 Gold Nugget
323"3" x 5"
Carrot
 Tricolor Circus Circus
643"3" x 5"
Carrot
 White Satin (F1)
323"3" x 5"
Carrot
 Nantes Half Long
323"3" x 5"
Carrot
 Napoli
323"3" x 5"
Carrot
 Danvers 126 Half Long
323"3" x 5"
Carrot
 Babette French Baby
323"3" x 5"
Carrot
 Bolero
323"3" x 5"
Carrot
 Imperator 58
323"3" x 5"
Carrot
 Atlas
323"3" x 5"
Carrot
 Cosmic Purple
323"3" x 5"
Carrot
 Chantenay Red Core
323"3" x 5"
Carrot
 Danvers 126
643"3" x 5"
Cauliflower
 Flame Star
21' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"
Cauliflower
 Graffiti
21' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"
Cauliflower
 Snowball
21' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"
Cauliflower
 Twister
21' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"
Celery
 Chinese Pink
87"5" x 11"
Celery
 Tall Utah 52-70R Improved
247"5" x 11"
Chili Pepper
 Purple Jalapeno
11' 1"11" x 1' 3"
Chili Pepper
 Jalapeño
41' 1"11" x 1' 3"
Chili Pepper
 Anaheim
11' 1"11" x 1' 3"
Chinese Cabbage
 Michihili
11' 3"11" x 1' 11"
Chinese Cabbage
 China Express
11' 3"11" x 1' 11"
Chives
 Chinese
487"5" x 9"
Chives
 Common
487"5" x 9"
Chives (Garlic)
 Garlic
275"5" x 7"
Cilantro
 Dwarf Lemon Cilantro
07"5" x 9"
Cilantro
 Slow-Bolt Cilantro
07"5" x 9"
Cilantro
 Long-Standing Cilantro
07"5" x 9"
Cilantro
 Long Standing Coriander
07"5" x 9"
Cilantro
 Leisure Cilantro
07"5" x 9"
Collards
 Vates
211"11" x 1' 3"
Cucumber
 Spacemaster
41' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"
Cucumber
 Homemade Pickles
101' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"
Cucumber
 Dragon's Egg
41' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"
Cucumber
 Bush Champion
41' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"
Cucumber
 Lemon Cuke
41' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"
Dill
 Mammoth
47"5" x 9"
Eggplant
 Ping Tung Long
11' 3"1' 1" x 1' 5"
Eggplant
 Fairy Tale (F1)
11' 3"1' 1" x 1' 5"
Eggplant
 Aswad
11' 3"1' 1" x 1' 5"
Eggplant
 Japanese White Egg
11' 3"1' 1" x 1' 5"
Eggplant
 Hansel (F1)
21' 3"1' 1" x 1' 5"
Eggplant
 Orient Express (F1)
11' 3"1' 1" x 1' 5"
Fennel
 Perfection Organic
111"9" x 1' 1"
Fennel
 Florence
111"9" x 1' 1"
Garlic
 Inchelium Red
815"3" x 9"
Garlic
 Susanville
1625"3" x 9"
Garlic
 Elephant Garlic
185"3" x 9"
Garlic 275"3" x 9"
Garlic
 Music
815"3" x 9"
Herb
 Chervil
17"5" x 9"
Kale
 Scarlet
21' 3"1' 1" x 1' 5"
Kale
 Red Russian
21' 3"1' 1" x 1' 5"
Kale
 Dwarf Blue Curled Scotch
21' 3"1' 1" x 1' 5"
Kale
 Nero Di Toscana
21' 3"1' 1" x 1' 5"
Kohlrabi
 Early Purple Vienna
189"7" x 11"
Kohlrabi
 Early White Vienna
189"7" x 11"
Leek
 American Flag (Broad London)
187"5" x 11"
Lettuce (Crisphead)
 Big Boston (Laitue Lorthois)
89"7" x 11"
Lettuce (Crisphead)
 Buttercrunch
89"7" x 11"
Lettuce (Crisphead)
 Marvel of Four Seasons
89"7" x 11"
Lettuce (Crisphead)
 Iceberg
249"7" x 11"
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Coastal Star Romaine
183"3" x 5"
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Calshot Romaine
363"3" x 5"
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Parris Island Cos Romaine
363"3" x 5"
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Royal Red
363"3" x 5"
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Rouge d'Hiver Romaine
183"3" x 5"
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Sparx Romaine
183"3" x 5"
Mache
 Corn Salad-Dutch
95"5" x 5"
Mizuna
 Chef's Medley Mesclun
189"7" x 11"
Mustard
 Katsuona
185"5" x 5"
Mustard
 Green Wave
95"5" x 5"
Mustard
 Miike Takana
185"5" x 5"
Mustard
 Red Giant
95"5" x 5"
Okra
 Red Burgundy
51' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"
Okra
 Clemson Spineless
31' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"
Okra
 Baby Bubba Hybrid
31' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"
Okra
 Evertender
31' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"
Onion
 Granex - Hybrid
165"3" x 7"
Onion
 Granex Yellow Hybrid
165"3" x 7"
Onion
 Texas Early Grano
165"3" x 7"
Onion (Fall planted)
 Egyptian Walking
165"5" x 9"
Onion (Red)
 Italian Red of Florence
1285"3" x 7"
Onion (Red)
 Red Long of Tropea
1285"3" x 7"
Onion (Red)
 Blush
1285"3" x 7"
Onion (Red)
 Red Burgundy
325"3" x 7"
Onions (Green)
 White Lisbon
643"3" x 3"
Onions (Green)
 Tokyo Long White
1283"3" x 3"
Parsley
 Giant of Italy
125"3" x 9"
Parsnip 367"7" x 11"
Parsnip
 Hollow Crown
727"7" x 11"
Parsnip
 Half Long Guernsey
367"7" x 11"
Peas
 Oregon Sugar Pod II
483"3" x 7"
Peas
 Wando Pea
243"3" x 7"
Peas
 Little Marvel
243"3" x 7"
Peas
 Beauregarde Snow Pea
403"3" x 7"
Peas
 Cascadia
243"3" x 7"
Peas
 Dwarf Grey Sugar Pea
323"3" x 7"
Peas
 Golden Sweet Snow
323"3" x 7"
Peas
 Lincoln Pea
243"3" x 7"
Peas
 Green Arrow
243"3" x 7"
Pepper
 Sweet Sunset Hybrid
11' 1"11" x 1' 3"
Pepper
 Biquinho Red Piquillo
31' 1"11" x 1' 3"
Pepper
 Pablano
31' 1"11" x 1' 3"
Pepper
 Mama Mia Giallo Hybrid
11' 1"11" x 1' 3"
Pepper
 Sweet Banana
11' 1"11" x 1' 3"
Pepper
 Shishito
31' 1"11" x 1' 3"
Potatoes (Early)
 Yukon Gold
51' 3"1' 1" x 1' 7"
Potatoes (Maincrop)
 Russet Norkotah Potato
81' 5"1' 1" x 2' 5"
Potatoes (Maincrop)
 Purple Majesty
41' 5"1' 1" x 2' 5"
Potatoes (Maincrop) 11' 5"1' 1" x 2' 5"
Radish
 Red Meat
483"3" x 7"
Radish
 Purple Plum
163"3" x 7"
Radish
 Pearl Organic
323"3" x 7"
Radish
 Sichuan Red Beauty
483"3" x 7"
Radish
 White Icicle
163"3" x 7"
Radish
 Watermelon
803"3" x 7"
Radish
 Sora
163"3" x 7"
Radish
 Easter Egg
323"3" x 7"
Radish
 Early Scarlet Globe
163"3" x 7"
Radish
 Cherry Belle
163"3" x 7"
Radish
 French Breakfast
163"3" x 7"
Radish
 Nero Tondo
803"3" x 7"
Radish
 Icicle Short Top
163"3" x 7"
Radish
 Helios
163"3" x 7"
Rutabaga
 American Purple Top
169"7" x 1' 3"
Scallions
 He-Shi-Ko Onion
643"3" x 3"
Shallots
 Sante
185"3" x 5"
Shallots
 Conservor
185"3" x 5"
Spinach
 Flamingo
97"5" x 11"
Spinach
 Nobel
367"5" x 11"
Spinach
 Sun Angel
187"5" x 11"
Spinach
 Baby's Leaf Hybrid
187"5" x 11"
Spinach
 Bloomsdale (OG)
187"5" x 11"
Spinach
 FanTail
97"5" x 11"
Squash (Summer)
 Pic-N-Pic Hybrid
21' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"
Squash (Summer)
 Fordhook Zucchini Organic
21' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"
Squash (Summer)
 Scallop Blend
21' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"
Squash (Summer)
 Round Zucchini
21' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"
Squash (Summer)
 Early Prolific Straightneck
21' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"
Squash (Summer)
 Dixie Hybrid
21' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"
Squash (Winter)
 Blue Hubbard
22' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11"
Squash (Winter)
 Butterbush
12' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11"
Squash (Winter)
 Early Acorn Hybrid
12' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11"
Swiss Chard
 Rainbow (OG)
41' 1"11" x 1' 3"
Swiss Chard
 Lucullus
81' 1"11" x 1' 3"
Swiss Chard
 Bright Lights
41' 1"11" x 1' 3"
Tarragon 11' 3"1' 3" x 1' 7"
Tomato (Large)
 Lemon Boy Hybrid
11' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"
Tomato (Large)
 Early Girl
31' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"
Tomato (Large)
 Moskovich
21' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"
Tomato (Large)
 Stupice
11' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"
Tomato (Large)
 Pink Berkeley Tie Dye
21' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"
Tomato (Large)
 Black Krim
11' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"
Tomato (Large)
 Celebrity Hybrid
11' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"
Tomato (Large)
 Cherokee Purple
11' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"
Tomato (Small)
 Sun Gold (F1)
21' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"
Tomato (Small)
 Supersweet 100 Hybrid
11' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"
Turnip
 Purple Top White Globe
727"5" x 11"

Planting Times

Plant List key
 PlantJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Amaranth (Grain)
 Red Leaf Vegetable
Amaranth (Grain)
 Garnet Red
Artichoke (Globe)
 Violetto
Artichoke (Globe)
 Green Globe
Arugula
 Rocket (Roquette)
Arugula
 Astro
Arugula
Beans (Bush Snap)
 Royal Burgundy
Beans (Bush Snap)
 Trio
Beans (Bush Snap)
 Gourmet Green Been
Beans (Bush Snap)
 French Filet Bush
Beans (Bush Snap)
 Gold Rush
Beans (Dry)
 Garbanzo
Beans (Dry)
 Kabouli Black
Beans (Lima)
 Henderson Bush
Beans (Lima)
 Fordhook Bush
Beans (Pole)
 Blue Lake Pole
Beans (Pole)
 Kentucky Wonder
Beans (Pole)
 Top Crop Pole
Beet
 Five Color Rainbow
Beet
 Early Wonder
Beet
 Gourmet Blend
Beet
 Golden
Beet
 Bull's Blood
Beet
 Avalanche
Beet
 Detroit Dark Red
Beet
 Cylindra
Bok Choy
Broccoli
 Green Sprouting Calabrese
Broccoli
 Green Magic (F1)
Broccoli
 Waltham 29
Broccoli
 Romanesco Italia
Broccoli
 Godzilla
Broccoli (Purple Sprouting)
 Purple Sprouting
Broccoli (Purple Sprouting)
 Rudolph
Broccoli (Purple Sprouting)
 Santee F1 Hybrid
Brussels Sprouts
 Mistletoe Kalettes®
Brussels Sprouts
 Long Island Improved
Brussels Sprouts
 Red Bull
Brussels Sprouts
 Snowdrop Kalettes®
Brussels Sprouts
 Red Rubine
Brussels Sprouts
 Jade Cross Hybrid
Brussels Sprouts
 Autumn Star Kalette
Brussels Sprouts
Brussels Sprouts
 Catskill
Brussels Sprouts
 Hestia
Brussels Sprouts
 Groninger
Cabbage (Spring Red)
 Red Acre
Cabbage (Spring Red)
 Omero
Cabbage (Spring)
 Tendersweet (F1)
Cabbage (Summer)
 Golden Acre
Cabbage (Summer)
 Kaitlin (F1) (OG)
Cantaloupe
 Sarah's Choice
Carrot
 Hercules (F1)
Carrot
 Little Finger
Carrot
 Deep Purple
Carrot
 Gold Nugget
Carrot
 Tricolor Circus Circus
Carrot
 White Satin (F1)
Carrot
 Nantes Half Long
Carrot
 Napoli
Carrot
 Danvers 126 Half Long
Carrot
 Babette French Baby
Carrot
 Bolero
Carrot
 Imperator 58
Carrot
 Atlas
Carrot
 Cosmic Purple
Carrot
 Chantenay Red Core
Carrot
 Danvers 126
Cauliflower
 Flame Star
Cauliflower
 Graffiti
Cauliflower
 Snowball
Cauliflower
 Twister
Celery
 Chinese Pink
Celery
 Tall Utah 52-70R Improved
Chili Pepper
 Purple Jalapeno
Chili Pepper
 Jalapeño
Chili Pepper
 Anaheim
Chinese Cabbage
 Michihili
Chinese Cabbage
 China Express
Chives
 Chinese
Chives
 Common
Chives (Garlic)
 Garlic
Cilantro
 Dwarf Lemon Cilantro
Cilantro
 Slow-Bolt Cilantro
Cilantro
 Long-Standing Cilantro
Cilantro
 Long Standing Coriander
Cilantro
 Leisure Cilantro
Collards
 Vates
Cucumber
 Spacemaster
Cucumber
 Homemade Pickles
Cucumber
 Dragon's Egg
Cucumber
 Bush Champion
Cucumber
 Lemon Cuke
Dill
 Mammoth
Eggplant
 Ping Tung Long
Eggplant
 Fairy Tale (F1)
Eggplant
 Aswad
Eggplant
 Japanese White Egg
Eggplant
 Hansel (F1)
Eggplant
 Orient Express (F1)
Fennel
 Perfection Organic
Fennel
 Florence
Garlic
 Inchelium Red
Garlic
 Susanville
Garlic
 Elephant Garlic
Garlic
Garlic
 Music
Herb
 Chervil
Kale
 Scarlet
Kale
 Red Russian
Kale
 Dwarf Blue Curled Scotch
Kale
 Nero Di Toscana
Kohlrabi
 Early Purple Vienna
Kohlrabi
 Early White Vienna
Leek
 American Flag (Broad London)
Lettuce (Crisphead)
 Big Boston (Laitue Lorthois)
Lettuce (Crisphead)
 Buttercrunch
Lettuce (Crisphead)
 Marvel of Four Seasons
Lettuce (Crisphead)
 Iceberg
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Coastal Star Romaine
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Calshot Romaine
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Parris Island Cos Romaine
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Royal Red
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Rouge d'Hiver Romaine
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Sparx Romaine
Mache
 Corn Salad-Dutch
Mizuna
 Chef's Medley Mesclun
Mustard
 Katsuona
Mustard
 Green Wave
Mustard
 Miike Takana
Mustard
 Red Giant
Okra
 Red Burgundy
Okra
 Clemson Spineless
Okra
 Baby Bubba Hybrid
Okra
 Evertender
Onion
 Granex - Hybrid
Onion
 Granex Yellow Hybrid
Onion
 Texas Early Grano
Onion (Fall planted)
 Egyptian Walking
Onion (Red)
 Italian Red of Florence
Onion (Red)
 Red Long of Tropea
Onion (Red)
 Blush
Onion (Red)
 Red Burgundy
Onions (Green)
 White Lisbon
Onions (Green)
 Tokyo Long White
Parsley
 Giant of Italy
Parsnip
Parsnip
 Hollow Crown
Parsnip
 Half Long Guernsey
Peas
 Oregon Sugar Pod II
Peas
 Wando Pea
Peas
 Little Marvel
Peas
 Beauregarde Snow Pea
Peas
 Cascadia
Peas
 Dwarf Grey Sugar Pea
Peas
 Golden Sweet Snow
Peas
 Lincoln Pea
Peas
 Green Arrow
Pepper
 Sweet Sunset Hybrid
Pepper
 Biquinho Red Piquillo
Pepper
 Pablano
Pepper
 Mama Mia Giallo Hybrid
Pepper
 Sweet Banana
Pepper
 Shishito
Potatoes (Early)
 Yukon Gold
Potatoes (Maincrop)
 Russet Norkotah Potato
Potatoes (Maincrop)
 Purple Majesty
Potatoes (Maincrop)
Radish
 Red Meat
Radish
 Purple Plum
Radish
 Pearl Organic
Radish
 Sichuan Red Beauty
Radish
 White Icicle
Radish
 Watermelon
Radish
 Sora
Radish
 Easter Egg
Radish
 Early Scarlet Globe
Radish
 Cherry Belle
Radish
 French Breakfast
Radish
 Nero Tondo
Radish
 Icicle Short Top
Radish
 Helios
Rutabaga
 American Purple Top
Scallions
 He-Shi-Ko Onion
Shallots
 Sante
Shallots
 Conservor
Spinach
 Flamingo
Spinach
 Nobel
Spinach
 Sun Angel
Spinach
 Baby's Leaf Hybrid
Spinach
 Bloomsdale (OG)
Spinach
 FanTail
Squash (Summer)
 Pic-N-Pic Hybrid
Squash (Summer)
 Fordhook Zucchini Organic
Squash (Summer)
 Scallop Blend
Squash (Summer)
 Round Zucchini
Squash (Summer)
 Early Prolific Straightneck
Squash (Summer)
 Dixie Hybrid
Squash (Winter)
 Blue Hubbard
Squash (Winter)
 Butterbush
Squash (Winter)
 Early Acorn Hybrid
Swiss Chard
 Rainbow (OG)
Swiss Chard
 Lucullus
Swiss Chard
 Bright Lights
Tarragon
Tomato (Large)
 Lemon Boy Hybrid
Tomato (Large)
 Early Girl
Tomato (Large)
 Moskovich
Tomato (Large)
 Stupice
Tomato (Large)
 Pink Berkeley Tie Dye
Tomato (Large)
 Black Krim
Tomato (Large)
 Celebrity Hybrid
Tomato (Large)
 Cherokee Purple
Tomato (Small)
 Sun Gold (F1)
Tomato (Small)
 Supersweet 100 Hybrid
Turnip
 Purple Top White Globe



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