Garden Plans > 2012: Vertical Herb Garden

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Herb Garden

Plan Type, Soil and Location

Garden Location: Shed
Garden Size: 11' 11" x 11' 11"
Garden Type: Home garden
Garden Layout: Container / Patio garden
Sun or Shade: Partial Shade
Garden Soil Type: -

Plan Notes

Garden Plan

Plant List

 PlantNumberSpacingSpacing in RowsNotes
Basil
 Lemon Basil
27"5" x 9"FLOWERS Small purplish or white blossoms grows around a spike. FOLIAGE Lemon fragrance & flavor. Gives off a nice aroma Pungent sweet lemon flavor. The lemon fragrance & flavor are great in salads. A must for Italian recipes and pesto, soups, stews and vegetables. Especially good in tomato dishes. Use in herb butter & vinegar.
Basil 47"5" x 9"Fineleaf Dwarf basil is a small basil plant with thin leaves. It is also often referred to as Fine Leaf basil this basil is another choice for all your Italian dishes and pasta sauces, salads and on fresh tomatoes. Perfect for your windowsill or small container gardens. At 8" to 10" high it works perfect as an edging in the herb or vegetable garden. Start early indoors or outdoors after danger of frost has passed. This little guy grows best in full sun, but is very tender, so wind protection will behoove this little plant.
Chamomile 111"9" x 1' 3" 
Chives 17"5" x 9" 
Cilantro 37"5" x 9" 
Dill 37"5" x 9" 
Herb
 Spearmint
37"5" x 9"FLOWERS Spikes of tiny blossoms FOLIAGE Oval, dark green leaves Gives a nice aroma to your garden. Fragrant leaves are used with lamb, in jelly, in summer drinks and teas. Use in herb butter & vinegar. and for their sweet smell when dried.
Lavender 21' 3"1' 1" x 1' 7" 
Lemon Verbena 11' 1"11" x 1' 5" 
Marjoram 37"5" x 9" 
Oregano 37"5" x 9" 
Rosemary 27"7" x 7" 
Sage
 Common
211"11" x 1' 3" 
Thyme 111"11" x 1' 3" 

Planting Times

Plant List key
 PlantJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Basil
 Lemon Basil
Basil
Chamomile
Chives
Cilantro
Dill
Herb
 Spearmint
Lavender
Lemon Verbena
Marjoram
Oregano
Rosemary
Sage
 Common
Thyme



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