Garden Plans > 2018: Allotment

About this Garden Plan

Raised beds

Plan Type, Soil and Location

Garden Location: Weaste Allotments
Garden Size: 9.39m x 11.81m
Garden Type: Allotment
Garden Layout: Other layout
Sun or Shade: Partial Shade
Garden Soil Type: Good soil

Plan Notes

Garden Plan

Plant List

 PlantNumberSpacingSpacing in RowsNotes
Beans (Borlotti)
 Borlotto Suprema
822cm20cm x 35cmPennard Plants £1.75 30 seeds; sow by end 2019 Ht 60-90cm
Beans (Broad)
 Aquadulce
1223cm20cm x 30cmPennard Plants £1.75 25 seeds; sow by mid 2019 Planted 05.11.17 (3 planted 11.11.17) Ht 100cm
Beans (Broad)
 The Sutton
1223cm20cm x 30cmPennard Plants £1.75 25 seeds; sow by end 2019 Planted 05.11.17 Ht 45cm
Beans (French)
 Purple Queen
722cm15cm x 30cmPennard Plants £1.75 50 seeds; sow by mid 2019 Ht 60cm
Beetroot
 Golden
128cm8cm x 20cmW. Robinson & Sons (GW Live) £2.00 50 seeds; 2018 season Sucessive planting (2 plants per planting) every 3 weeks starting March wk 4
Beetroot
 Detriot 'White Ice'
128cm8cm x 20cmPennard Plants £1.75 70 seeds; sow by 2019 Sucessive planting (2 plants, then 3 plants alternating) every 3 weeks starting April wk 1
Beetroot
 Chioggia
128cm8cm x 20cmW. Robinson & Sons (GW Live) £1.75 50 seeds; 2017 season Sucessive planting (2 plants per planting) every 3 weeks starting March wk 4
Blackcurrant
 Ebony
190cm90cm x 90cmDonated, planted Early 2015?
Blackcurrant
 Ben Nevis
490cm90cm x 90cmAldi, planted Autumn 2014
Comfrey 160cm60cm x 60cmBought GW Live June 2017
Courgette
 Golden Dawn III F1
160cm60cm x 60cmMr Fothergills £1 10 seeds, sow by Dec 2017
Courgette
 Parthenon F1
160cm60cm x 60cmMr Fothergills £1 10 seeds; sow by Dec 2018
Courgette
 Black Beauty
160cm60cm x 60cmMr Fothergills free with GW 10 seeds; sow by 2018
Courgette
 Floridor F1
160cm60cm x 60cmMr Fothergills £1 10 seeds; sow by Dec 2016
Garlic
 Provence
1215cm15cm x 15cmEbay jimmew40 £13.99 softneck variety pack from IoW: - 6 cloves elephant garlic (EG) - 1 x Provence (Pr) - 1 x early purple (EP) - 1 x vallelado (V) - 1 x Solent Wight (SW) - 1 x picardy (Pi) Planted out 10.12.2017.
Garlic
 Picardy
2315cm15cm x 15cmEbay jimmew40 £13.99 softneck variety pack from IoW: - 6 cloves elephant garlic (EG) - 1 x Provence (Pr) - 1 x early purple (EP) - 1 x vallelado (V) - 1 x Solent Wight (SW) - 1 x picardy (Pi) 25 potted up 13.11.17 Planted out 10.12.2017.
Garlic
 Vallelado
715cm15cm x 15cmEbay jimmew40 £13.99 softneck variety pack from IoW: - 6 cloves elephant garlic (EG) - 1 x Provence (Pr) - 1 x early purple (EP) - 1 x vallelado (V) - 1 x Solent Wight (SW) - 1 x picardy (Pi) Planted out 10.12.2017.
Garlic
 Solent Wight
1915cm15cm x 15cmEbay jimmew40 £13.99 softneck variety pack from IoW: - 6 cloves elephant garlic (EG) - 1 x Provence (Pr) - 1 x early purple (EP) - 1 x vallelado (V) - 1 x Solent Wight (SW) - 1 x picardy (Pi) Planted out 10.12.2017.
Garlic
 Avignon Wight
1315cm15cm x 15cmTatton Flower Show 23.07.2017. Potted up in seed compost 01.11.2017. Planted out 10.12.2017.
Garlic 12015cm10cm x 25cm 
Garlic
 Elephant Garlic
1520cm20cm x 25cmEbay jimmew40 £13.99 softneck variety pack from IoW: - 6 cloves elephant garlic (EG) planted 12.11.17 - 1 x Provence (Pr) - 1 x early purple (EP) - 1 x vallelado (V) - 1 x Solent Wight (SW) - 1 x picardy (Pi)
Garlic
 Early Purple
715cm15cm x 15cmEbay jimmew40 £13.99 softneck variety pack from IoW: - 6 cloves elephant garlic (EG) - 1 x Provence (Pr) - 1 x early purple (EP) - 1 x vallelado (V) - 1 x Solent Wight (SW) - 1 x picardy (Pi) Planted out 10.12.2017.
Gooseberry 290cm90cm x 90cm 
Green Manure
 Red Clover
20015cm10cm x 20cmTamar Organics 10sq m Bed 5: Sow after Phacelia dug in for over-wintering.
Green Manure
 Spring / Summer Mix PP
42415cm10cm x 20cmPennard Plants £3.00 20sq m Treat as Brassica for rotation Bed 2: Sow beg March. Dig in beg May Bed 4: Sow beg March. Dig in beg May Bed 7: Sow beg March. Dig in beg May
Green Manure
 Phalcelia
20015cm10cm x 20cmTamar Organics 10sq m Bed 5: Sow after onions and elephant garlic harvested (July). Dig in after 1 month.
Green Manure
 Autumn / Winter Mix PP
89615cm10cm x 20cmPennard Plants £3.00 22 sq m; pre-mix of: - crimson & winter clover (weed control) - forage pea (breaks up soil) - Italian annual grazing rye (brings mineral to surface) - white tilney mustard (cleanses soil) Bed 1: manured 05.11.17, sown 11.11.17. Dig in beg May. Bed 2: Sow after summer squash and beans harvested (November) Bed 6: Sow after garlic harvested (August) Bed 7: Sow after quinoa harvested (November) Bed 8: Sow after peas harvested (October)
Green Manure
 Autumn / Winter Mix TO
24815cm10cm x 20cmTamar Organics mix of: - field beans 3sq m - winter tares 3sq m - crimson clover 10sq m - Italian rye grass 2sq m Bed 2: manured 05.11.17, sown 11.11.17. Dig in beg May Bed 3: manured & sown late Sept. Dig in beg March
Leek
 Bleu Solaise
2520cm15cm x 30cmPennard Plants £1.75 175 seeds; sow by end 2019
Mint 120cm15cm x 25cm 
Onion (Autumn planted)
 Silver Moon
6312cm12cm x 18cmPennard Plants £7.00 2 x 250g mixed bag Planted 12.11.17
Onion (Autumn planted)
 Japanese Yellow
9912cm12cm x 18cmPennard Plants £7.00 2 x 250g mixed bag Planted 12.11.17
Onion (Red)
 Red Electric
5412cm12cm x 18cmPennard Plants £7.00 2 x 250g mixed bag Planted 12.11.17
Parsnip
 Tender True PP
2525cm25cm x 45cmMr Fothergills £1.75 450 seeds; sow by end 2019
Peas
 Extra Early Pedigree
155cm5cm x 25cmPennard Plants £1.75 15 seeds; sow by end 2019
Peas
 Golden Sweet
305cm5cm x 25cmPennard Plants £1.75 30 seeds; sow by mid 2019
Peas
 Purple Podded
315cm5cm x 25cmPennard Plants £1.75 30 seeds; sow by mid 2019
Peas 3010cm10cm x 20cm 
Peas
 Alderman
605cm5cm x 25cmMr Fothergills £1 300 seeds; sow by end 2017
Peas
 Delikett
455cm5cm x 25cmPennard Plants £1.75 50 seeds; sow by end 2019
Pumpkin
 White Cotton Candy
190cm90cm x 90cmPennard Plants £1.75 6 seeds; sow by end 2019
Pumpkin
 New England Pie
190cm90cm x 90cmMr Fothergills £1 20 seeds; sow by end 2017
Quinoa 1230cm30cm x 30cmPennard Plants £1.75 300+ seeds; sow by end 2019 Ht 2m
Raspberry 570cm60cm x 90cm 
Redcurrant
 Jonkheer van Tets
390cm90cm x 90cmAldi, planted Autumn 2014
Scorzonera
 Verbeterde Reuzen Nietschieter
3610cm10cm x 30cmFranchi seeds 5g; sow by end 2020
Shallots 2415cm10cm x 15cm 
Spinach (Perpetual)
 Leaf Beet
535cm20cm x 30cmAldi £? 40 seeds; sow by 6/2018 Successive planting: - end March - thin to 2 plants - mid July - thin to 3 plants
Squash (Summer)
 Delikates
11.00m60cm x 60cmMr Fothergills £1 (special offer £2.09) 20 seeds; sow by 2016
Squash (Winter)
 Sweetmax F1
190cm90cm x 90cmMr Fothergills £1 (special offer £2.75) 10 seeds; sow by 2017
Squash (Winter)
 Sweet Dumpling
190cm90cm x 90cmMr Fothergills £1 (special offer £1.89) 20 seeds; sow by 2017
Squash (Winter)
 Festival F1
190cm90cm x 90cmMr Fothergills £1 10 seeeds; sow by end 2018
Squash (Winter)
 Honey Bear F1
190cm90cm x 90cmMr Fothergills £1 (special offer £2.75) 10 seeds; sow by 2017
Strawberry
 Elsanta
2050cm45cm x 60cm 
Sweetcorn
 Minipop
2430cm30cm x 30cmPennard Plants £1.75 8 seeds; sow by end 2019 Ht 4-5ft
Sweetcorn
 Golden Bantam Dolce
3630cm30cm x 30cmPennard Plants £1.75 12 seeds; sow by end 2019 Ht 5ft
Swiss Chard
 Bright Lights
535cm20cm x 40cmMr Fothergills £1 (£2.75 special offer) 150 seeds; sow by 2015 Successive planting: - end April - thin to 2 plants - mid July - thin to 3 plants
Turnip
 Snowball Early White
4820cm15cm x 20cmPennard Plants £1.75 500+ seeds; sow by end 2019 1 row sown in succesive months: - beg April - beg May - beg June - beg July (in April slot) - beg August (in May slot) - beg September (in June slot) 50 days to maturity

Planting Times

Plant List key
 PlantJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Beans (Borlotti)
 Borlotto Suprema
Beans (Broad)
 Aquadulce
Beans (Broad)
 The Sutton
Beans (French)
 Purple Queen
Beetroot
 Golden
Beetroot
 Detriot 'White Ice'
Beetroot
 Chioggia
Blackcurrant
 Ebony
Blackcurrant
 Ben Nevis
Comfrey
Courgette
 Golden Dawn III F1
Courgette
 Parthenon F1
Courgette
 Black Beauty
Courgette
 Floridor F1
Garlic
 Provence
Garlic
 Picardy
Garlic
 Vallelado
Garlic
 Solent Wight
Garlic
 Avignon Wight
Garlic
Garlic
 Elephant Garlic
Garlic
 Early Purple
Gooseberry
Green Manure
 Red Clover
Green Manure
 Spring / Summer Mix PP
Green Manure
 Phalcelia
Green Manure
 Autumn / Winter Mix PP
Green Manure
 Autumn / Winter Mix TO
Leek
 Bleu Solaise
Mint
Onion (Autumn planted)
 Silver Moon
Onion (Autumn planted)
 Japanese Yellow
Onion (Red)
 Red Electric
Parsnip
 Tender True PP
Peas
 Extra Early Pedigree
Peas
 Golden Sweet
Peas
 Purple Podded
Peas
Peas
 Alderman
Peas
 Delikett
Pumpkin
 White Cotton Candy
Pumpkin
 New England Pie
Quinoa
Raspberry
Redcurrant
 Jonkheer van Tets
Scorzonera
 Verbeterde Reuzen Nietschieter
Shallots
Spinach (Perpetual)
 Leaf Beet
Squash (Summer)
 Delikates
Squash (Winter)
 Sweetmax F1
Squash (Winter)
 Sweet Dumpling
Squash (Winter)
 Festival F1
Squash (Winter)
 Honey Bear F1
Strawberry
 Elsanta
Sweetcorn
 Minipop
Sweetcorn
 Golden Bantam Dolce
Swiss Chard
 Bright Lights
Turnip
 Snowball Early White



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