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Potager Plan 2008-9
SE box: A Flowering Pak Choi Yu Choy Sum – plant one every 2 weeks until space is filled; replace every 3 months B Broccoli Di Cicco, replaced by New Zealand Spinach – plant every 3 months C Summer Squash (Lemon & Coosa) – plant one of each type every other month; – also plant one of each in a large self-watering container D Mustard (Garnet Giant & Japanese Giant Red) – plant a little every month; also plant some in self–watering containers Q Long Beans Chinese Red Noodle – plant every 4 months
SW box: F Chard (Lucullus & Japanese Umaina) – plant a little each week; border with Carrots – plant every 3 months; also plant some in deep containers G Kohlrabi (Granlibakken & Early Vienna Purple) – plant every 3 months; border with Celery Leaf – plant a little every month; also plant some in self–watering containers H Pak Choi (Green Stem & Tatsoi Savoy) replaced by Lagos Spinach – plant a little Chard each week, Lagos Spinach every 3 months; border with Parsley – plant a little each week; also plant some in containers R Rattlesnake Pole Bean replaced by Malabar Spinach – plant either every 3 months
NW box: I Asian Melon (Sakata’s Sweet) – train to grow up teepee – plant every 3–4 months J Molokhia – plant every other month K Pak Choi / Oriental Greens (Dwarf, Medium, & Taisai) – plant some every week; also plant some in containers L Kale (Ethiopian & Lacinato) – plant every other month; also plant some in containers S Long Beans Purple Podded Asparagus – plant every 4 months
NE box: M Arugula – plant a little each week; border with Dill – plant some every other week – also plant some in containers N Amaranth (All Red Leaf & Orange Giant) – plant some every month; border with Beets – plant some every other week O Chard (Flamingo Pink & Oriole Orange) replaced by Jute – plant a little Chard each week, Jute every other month; border with Radishes – plant some every week – also plant some in containers P Amaranth (Tiger Eye & Vietnamese Red) – plant some every month; border with Cilantro – plant some every other week – also plant some in containers T Edible Gourds (Luffa & Italian Cucuzzi Longissima) – train to grow up teepee – plant every 3 months *Snap Beans, Pole Beans, Yard–Long Beans – one support every month (including the arch over the patio door) Intersperse Garlic everywhere to repel pests
TVA / MP: Pumpkins (2 types) – plant once for the season Melons (5 types) – plant once for the season Collards (2 types) – plant each month Garden Berries
(solanums): Chichiquelite, Huckleberry,
Litchi Tomato, Pepino, Wonderberry – plant
one or two each once for the season, spread over two plantings Rattail Radish – plant every other month HC: Basil – plant one of each type for the season, plus one more Sweet Basil every other month Bronze Fennel – plant one every 3 months
Containers: Eggplant – plant one every 3 months in a medium self–watering container Peppers (8 types) – plant every 3 months – plant one of each type between two large self–watering containers Tomatoes (12 types) – plant two types a month until all are planted – end with cherry types – plant one each of two types in a large self–watering container, or one each in a medium Lettuce (5 types) – plant a container each month – would do very well in self–watering containers Alpine Strawberries – plant once for the season Standard Strawberries – buy & grow in self–watering strawberry pot Patio: Cucumbers (9
types) – plant two types a month until all have been planted, then
start over – try in medium
self–watering containers – plant those that need no pollination
on patio, others outside
Flowers: Hollyhocks in HC & TVA Nasturtiums in corners of Potager boxes Pansies & Johnny Jump-Ups in Potager boxes Sunflowers in TVA Sweet Alyssum in HC Bachelor’s Buttons in HC Pot inventory: 4" square – 6 4" round – 104 6" round – 8 1 gallon – 27 Home ** What's New? ** How It All Started * Garden Update October 2004 * Garden Diary 2008 * Garden Diary 2009 * Garden Diary 2010 * Garden Diary 2011 ** New! Garden Diary 2012 ** Rose and Perennial Court * Rose Update Feb 2003 * Front Garden Update 2008-9 * Behind the Wall * Herb Circle * Tropical Edibles Area ** New! Growing Dinner: Visit to a Homegarden ** Potager * Potager 2004-5 * Potager Plan 2008-9 * Edibles 2008-9 * Crop Chart 2008-9 * Edibles Planting Schedule * Warm Season Planting 2005 * Succulent Beds * Wild Edibles * Caterpillars to Butterflies * Building Healthy Soil * Ecological Gardening * Index of Plants and Techniques Featured * Annual Vegetable Chart * Long Lasting Markers: Jewelry for Your Plants * Build a Gardening Notebook |
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