Garden Plans > 2024: 8a Minibeds Decorative Kitchen Garden

About this Garden Plan

Kitchen garden with fruit trees, vegetables, flowers and herbs. Mostly the minibed gardening system developed by Herrick Kimball (minibeds on plastic). Also has 6 Greenstalk original vertical gardens and 6 Birdie medium raised beds, 4'x3'.

Plan Type, Soil and Location

Garden Location: United States, North Alabama, Muscle Shoals area, zone 8a
Garden Size: 23' 9" x 47' 11"
Garden Type: Home garden
Garden Layout: Potager / Country garden
Sun or Shade: Partial Shade
Garden Soil Type: Heavy / Clay soil

Plan Notes

Garden Plan

Plant List

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 PlantNumberSpacingSpacing in Rows
Apple (Cordon)
 Nonsuch
11' 6"1' 6" x 1' 6"
Apple (Cordon)
 Yellow Bellflower
11' 6"1' 6" x 1' 6"
Apple (Cordon)
 Ashmead's Kernel
13' 3"2' 7" x 3' 11"
Apple (Cordon)
 Fuji
11' 6"1' 6" x 1' 6"
Asparagus 161' 5"1' 5" x 1' 5"
Blackberry 42' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11"
Blueberry 12' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11"
Comfrey 81' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"
Lettuce (Leaf) 1603"3" x 5"
Orange (Container Grown) 31' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11"
Pear (Cordon)
 Shinko
11' 6"1' 6" x 1' 6"
Pear (Cordon)
 Housi
11' 6"1' 6" x 1' 6"
Radish
 Daikon
7983"3" x 7"

Planting Times

Plant List key
 PlantJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Apple (Cordon)
 Nonsuch
Apple (Cordon)
 Yellow Bellflower
Apple (Cordon)
 Ashmead's Kernel
Apple (Cordon)
 Fuji
Asparagus
Blackberry
Blueberry
Comfrey
Lettuce (Leaf)
Orange (Container Grown)
Pear (Cordon)
 Shinko
Pear (Cordon)
 Housi
Radish
 Daikon



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