| | Plant | Number | Plants per Square Foot | Notes |
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Arugula
Astro
| 48 | 16 | Sowed outdoors: March 22, 2019
Sprouted: March 29
Allowed to seed and sprout.
Sprouted August 1, 2019 |
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Basil
Sweet
| 4 | 4 | |
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Basil
| 12 | 4 | - full sun
- start indoors in early April
- transplant in June.
- pinch tip once 6" tall to encourage bushier growth
- To keep new leafy branches coming on, pinch off the upright flower spikes as they appear.
- In midsummer, cut plants back by half to stimulate new growth
Companions: tomato, lettuce, pepper |
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Buckwheat
| 48 | 16 | Sowed outdoors: March 25, 2019
Sprouted: April 7th (14days)
Sowed: April 15th
- Flowering June 1 |
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Carrot
| 48 | 16 | - sun or partial afternoon shade.
- second sowing mid-late summer for a fall crop
Companions: chives, potatoes, lettuce, peas, rosemary, sage, tomato, onions.
Sowed outdoors: March 20, 2019
40% Sprouted: April 12 (24 days)
2nd sowing: April 26th
3 sowing: August 1, 2019
Harvest Date: June 1st
Actual: |
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Chives
Fine Leaf
| 32 | 16 | - full sun - partial afternoon shade.
-locate out of fierce sun
- after bloom finishes, cut back to 2"
- snip off flowers to prevent reseeding
Companions: carrot (chives improve flavour of carrots), onions, beets, Brassicas. |
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Cilantro
| 2 | 1 | Sowed: March 20th
Sprouted: Apr. 12 (24 days)
Sowed: August 1, 2019 |
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Cucumber
Green Fingers
| 6 | 2 | - transplanted June 1 |
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Kale
Wild Garden
| 3 | 1 | - full sun
- harvest when they are about the size of your hand
- pick aphid leaves and discard
Sowed outdoors: March 25, 2019
66% sprouted Apr. 4th (10 days) |
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Kale
Red Russian
| 1 | 1 | - full sun
- harvest when they are about the size of your hand
- pick aphid leaves and discard
Sowed outdoors: March 25, 2019
100% sprouted Apr. 4th (10 days) |
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Lettuce (Crisphead)
Cimmaron Romaine
| 12 | 4 | Sowed outdoors:
March 25, 2019
August 1, 2019 |
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Lettuce (Leaf)
Butterhead
| 27 | 9 | Sowed outdoors: March 22, 2019
51% sprouted: April 4th (13 days)
Sowed: August 1, 2019 |
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Marigold
| 16 | 4 | sowed April 14th
sowed in greenhouse
Planted: April 24, 2019 next to kale
Planted: May 3rd, 2019 next to strawberries |
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Oregano
Zaatar
| 1 | 1 | - full sun - partial afternoon shade.
- Frequent pinching back helps to keep plants bushy and full, and it delays flowering.
Companions: tomato, pepper
Sowed: April 26, 2019 in greenhouse |
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Oregano
| 1 | 1 | |
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Parsley
Italian Flat Leaf
| 4 | 4 | planted: May 3, 2019 |
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Parsley
Double Curled Organic
| 4 | 4 | |
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Parsley
| 4 | 4 | - full sun
Companion: tomato
- sprouting June 1 |
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Peas
Super Sugar Snap
| 24 | 8 | Sprouted: April 7th
2nd Sow: April 15th
- harvesting June 1 |
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Pepper
Italian Sweet
| 3 | 1 | April 24th: Planted Belle, Bertha & Golden
April 26th: sowed 5 seeds in bed
April 26th: sowed 4 seeds per 3 burpee pots in greenhouse
June 1st Flowering |
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Rosemary
Rosemary (OG)
| 1 | 1 | - full sun - partial shade
- start with a purchased plant
- Frequent pinching back helps to keep plants bushy and full, and it delays flowering.
Companions: carrot, lavender, sage, beans
Planted April 24, 2019
Sowed: April 26, 2019 |
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Scallions
| 48 | 16 | - full sun - partial afternoon shade
- sow in Feb. and July
- plant around spinach, lettuce
- use in salads while thinning to 2" apart
- best when 10-12" tall before they send up bloom stalks, which makes the stems turn tough and too spicy.
Companions: lettuce, thyme, chives
Sowed outdoors: Mar. 20, 2019
Sprouted: April 12th (24 days) |
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Spinach
Seaside Hybrid
| 27 | 9 | - sun - partial shade
Companions: cilantro, eggplant
- sowed outdoors: March 25, 2019
- 70% sprouted: Apr. 3rd (10 days)
- June 1 bolting |
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Spinach
Corvair
| 27 | 9 | sowed outdoors: March 22, 2019
- 63% sprouted: Apr. 4th (13 days)
- June 1 bolting |
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Strawberry
| 4 | 4 | planted 3 plants May 3, 2019 |
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Thyme
English
| 1 | 1 | - full sun
- start with purchased plants
Planted: April 24, 2019
Sowed: April 26, 2019 |
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Tomato (Small)
| 3 | 1 | - flowering June 1 |
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