Garden Plans > 2017: Raised Bed Garden

About this Garden Plan

Raised Bed Veggie Garden

Plan Type, Soil and Location

Garden Location: Ridgeland, MS
Garden Size: 26' 11" x 22' 11"
Garden Type: Home garden
Garden Layout: Raised Beds
Sun or Shade: Partial Shade
Garden Soil Type: Good soil

Plan Notes

Garden Plan

Plant List

 PlantNumberSpacingSpacing in RowsNotes
Basil
 Sweet
57"5" x 9" 
Beans (Bush Snap)
 Wyatt
209"5" x 1' 1"4/13 Beau and Liam direct sowed. 6/1 Harvested 11 oz
Cabbage (Summer) 11' 7"1' 5" x 1' 9" 
Carrot
 Baltimore
1203"3" x 5"3/4 Planted directly into ground
Cilantro 87"5" x 9" 
Crowder Peas 365"5" x 1' 1"4/13 Beau and Liam direct sowed. 5/? Added more plants
Echinacea 61' 1"11" x 1' 3"1/31 started cold stratification in Gardners supply seed starting mix in 4 cells approx 4-5 seeds each. 2/11 took out of fridge and placed in cart. 2/18 sprouted 3/6 growing slowly
Garlic 125"3" x 9" 
Kale
 Red Russian (OG)
31' 3"1' 1" x 1' 5"1/29: sowed indoors in Gardners supply seed starting mix 8 cells approx 4-6 seeds each 1/31 sprouted 2/6 growing second set of leaves - taller than the romaine. 2/8 began fertilizing once a week 3/4 transplanted outside
Lantana 511"9" x 1' 1" 
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Romaine - Winter Destiny
163"3" x 5"1/29: sowed indoors in Gardners supply seed starting mix 12 cells approx 4-6 seeds each 1/31 sprouted 2/6 growing second set of leaves 2/8 began fertilizing once a week 3/4 transplanted outside
Muskmelon
 Divergent (Johnnys)
32' 10"2' 10" x 2' 10" 
Onion
 Zoey Organic
125"3" x 7"1/29: sowed indoors in Gardners supply seed starting mix 4 cells approx 4-6 seeds each 2/5 sprouted 2/8 Fertilized
Peas
 Little Snowpea Purple Pea
1173"3" x 7"4/13 Beau and Liam direct sowed outside 5/? Added more seed
Pepper 71' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Potatoes (Maincrop)
 Rose FInn Apple
151' 5"1' 1" x 2' 5" 
Spinach
 Escalade
67"7" x 11"2/11 sowed indoors in Gardners supply seed starting mix 8 cells approx 2 seeds each Dirt appox 50ish degrees 3/4 NEVER SPROUTED INDOORS 3/4 Sowed directly into soil
Spinach
 Bloomsdale Savoy
67"5" x 11"2/11 sowed indoors in Gardners supply seed starting mix 4 cells approx 2 seeds each Dirt appox 50ish degrees 3/4 NEVER SPROUTED INDOORS 3/4 Sowed directly into soil
Spinach (New Zealand) 61' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Squash (Summer)
 Superpik
31' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 
Strawberry 31' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"3/4 Sowed directly into the soil Never sprouted
Sweet Potato 31' 5"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Swiss Chard
 Bright Lights
41' 1"11" x 1' 3"2/11 sowed indoors in Gardners supply seed starting mix 8 cells approx 2 seeds each Dirt appox 50ish degrees 2/18 sprouted 6/1 still producing
Thyme 311"11" x 1' 3" 
Tomato (Large)
 Little Napoli
41' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"2/11 sowed indoors 2/16 sprouted 3/7 transplanted
Tomato (Small)
 Sweet Million
31' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11"2/11 sowed indoors 2/16 sprouted 3/7 transplanted
Zinnia 411"11" x 11"2/11 sowed indoors 2/16 sprouted

Planting Times

Plant List key
 PlantJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Basil
 Sweet
Beans (Bush Snap)
 Wyatt
Cabbage (Summer)
Carrot
 Baltimore
Cilantro
Crowder Peas
Echinacea
Garlic
Kale
 Red Russian (OG)
Lantana
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Romaine - Winter Destiny
Muskmelon
 Divergent (Johnnys)
Onion
 Zoey Organic
Peas
 Little Snowpea Purple Pea
Pepper
Potatoes (Maincrop)
 Rose FInn Apple
Spinach
 Escalade
Spinach
 Bloomsdale Savoy
Spinach (New Zealand)
Squash (Summer)
 Superpik
Strawberry
Sweet Potato
Swiss Chard
 Bright Lights
Thyme
Tomato (Large)
 Little Napoli
Tomato (Small)
 Sweet Million
Zinnia



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