Garden Plans > 2014: Shepherd's Garden

About this Garden Plan

vegetable garden growing produce for Shepherd's Table in Silver Spring. Contact the church office at 301-949-2900 to volunteer.

Plan Type, Soil and Location

Garden Location: Warner Memorial Presbyterian Church
Garden Size: 13' 4" x 30' 7"
Garden Type: Community garden
Garden Layout: Raised Beds
Sun or Shade: Sunny
Garden Soil Type: Heavy / Clay soil

Plan Notes

Succession planting: Tomatoes and basil follow peas, carrots follow radishes - inter-seed

Garden Plan

Plant List

 PlantNumberSpacingSpacing in RowsNotes
Basil 37"5" x 9" 
Beans (Pole) 329"5" x 1' 1" 
Broccoli 61' 5"1' 5" x 1' 5" 
Collards 1011"11" x 1' 3" 
Cucumber
 Straight Eight
41' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 
Lettuce (Crisphead)
 Buttercrunch
219"7" x 11" 
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Oak Leaf
273"3" x 5" 
Pepper
 Early Jalapeno
61' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Potatoes (Maincrop) 91' 5"1' 1" x 2' 5" 
Radish 353"3" x 7" 
Squash (Summer)
 Black Beauty
11' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 
Squash (Summer)
 Early Prolific Straightneck
21' 11"1' 11" x 1' 11" 
Squash (Winter) 32' 11"2' 11" x 2' 11" 
Swiss Chard
 Lucullus
121' 1"11" x 1' 3" 
Tomato (Small)
 Roma
21' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Tomato (Small)
 Sungold Hybrid
31' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Tomato (Small) 21' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 
Tomato (Small)
 Cherry Buzz
31' 7"1' 5" x 1' 11" 

Planting Times

Plant List key
 PlantJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Basil
Beans (Pole)
Broccoli
Collards
Cucumber
 Straight Eight
Lettuce (Crisphead)
 Buttercrunch
Lettuce (Leaf)
 Oak Leaf
Pepper
 Early Jalapeno
Potatoes (Maincrop)
Radish
Squash (Summer)
 Black Beauty
Squash (Summer)
 Early Prolific Straightneck
Squash (Winter)
Swiss Chard
 Lucullus
Tomato (Small)
 Roma
Tomato (Small)
 Sungold Hybrid
Tomato (Small)
Tomato (Small)
 Cherry Buzz



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