| | Plant | Number | Spacing | Spacing in Rows | Notes |
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Basil
| 2 | 7" | 5" x 9" | |
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Beans (Bush Snap)
Triumph De Farcy
| 7 | 9" | 5" x 1' 1" | planted seeds 4/27
Last Harvest July 11
Follow with red cabbage |
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Broccoli
Calabrese Green Sprouting
| 3 | 1' 5" | 1' 5" x 1' 5" | planted seeds 4/27
Has been very slow growing. Had something munching on leaves and the plants stalled but pulled out of it.
Jully 11, look healthier, putting on more leaves and may be ready to flower soon |
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Carrot
Touchon
| 21 | 3" | 3" x 5" | planted seeds 4/27
July 11, root about the size of a pencil |
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Carrot
Nantes Or Coreless
| 30 | 3" | 3" x 5" | planted seeds 4/27
July 11, root about the size of a pencil |
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Celery
| 1 | 7" | 5" x 11" | transpanted 1st plant 4/27
July 11, plant is really healthy and stalks are starting to get bulky |
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Chamomile
| 2 | 11" | 9" x 1' 3" | Planted early June 2014 Left flowers on end of June . Will harvest in 2015 |
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Chives (Garlic)
| 1 | 5" | 5" x 7" | trransplaned 2011 |
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Cilantro
| 5 | 7" | 5" x 9" | Repels aphids, potato beetles, and spider mites
Resow July from bed 1 (next to tomatoes), planted onions
Bed 3 rremoved cilantro from middle. Replaced mini red bell i in SE corner with cilantro seeds on 7/14/14 |
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Corn
| 12 | 1' 1" | 11" x 1' 5" | total 16 corn plants:
planted row 1- south row 5/6
planted row 2- 5/12
planed row 3- 5/19
planted row 4- 5/24
Total 4 pole bean plants per stalk
July 3, first row ears formed, silks brown. Had to hand pollenate because of storm breaking tassels
July 11, rowes 2 and 3 tassels out, ears forming. Row 4 isn't far behind
First ears harvested 7/16/14 ears 7' long |
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Cucumber
Marketmore 76 (OG)
| 3 | 1' 11" | 1' 11" x 1' 11" | dirrect sow 4/27
Plants took forever to start. Took off about July 2, by July 11 the vines were up over railing (railing is 5 ft)
7/16/14- had to make trellis from top of deck railing (tier 4) to a 5' pole on hot tub deck. |
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Dill
| 2 | 7" | 5" x 9" | pulled up 7/14/14 Next time, plant in area by themselves. The seeds were almost ready to harvest but I was affraid of them getting in the bed, plus, plants got too tall to work around |
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Echinacea
| 4 | 1' 1" | 11" x 1' 3" | planted spring 2013
Started harvesting blooms in July
Will wait until 2015 to harvest roots |
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Feverfew
Daisy
| 4 | 11" | 11" x 11" | planted spring 2013
By July plants were about 4 feet tall. Storm blew them over. Had to cut them down to about 2 1/2 feet.
Need to surround with a 2 -3 ft fence, netting or stakes with strings. |
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Flower
| 1 | 7" | 5" x 7" | |
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Flower
Canna
| 1 | 7" | 5" x 7" | |
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Flower
Wishbone
| 5 | 7" | 5" x 7" | |
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Flower
Forget me not
| 1 | 7" | 5" x 7" | |
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Flower
Petunia, Balcony
| 4 | 7" | 5" x 7" | |
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Garlic
| 21 | 5" | 3" x 9" | planted fall 2013 (growcery store, soft neck, variety)
Harvested July 3 |
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Herb
Tarragon, French
| 1 | 7" | 5" x 9" | Planted JUne 2014. Plant looks ok, but the plant in deck pot looks bigger and healthier. |
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Lettuce (Leaf)
Parris Island Cos
| 12 | 3" | 3" x 5" | planted seeds 4/27
Harvested most, left 3 plants
Resow around July 14 |
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Onion
Yellow
| 14 | 5" | 3" x 7" | planted sets 4/27
July 11, harvested some (about 4" diameter)
7/15/14 replanted crop, same place |
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Oregano
| 4 | 7" | 5" x 9" | planted spring 2012 |
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Other (Perennial)
Hosta
| 1 | 1' 7" | 1' 7" x 1' 7" | transplanted 2012 |
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Other (Perennial)
Hibiscus
| 1 | 1' 7" | 1' 7" x 1' 7" | |
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Other (Perennial)
yucca lily
| 3 | 1' 7" | 1' 7" x 1' 7" | |
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Other (Perennial)
Pink Astilbe
| 1 | 1' 7" | 1' 7" x 1' 7" | transplanted 2012 |
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Other (Perennial)
Boxwood
| 2 | 1' 7" | 1' 7" x 1' 7" | |
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Other (Perennial)
| 1 | 1' 7" | 1' 7" x 1' 7" | transplanted 2013 |
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Other (Perennial)
coral bell
| 1 | 1' 7" | 1' 7" x 1' 7" | transplanted 2012 |
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Other (Perennial)
climatis spring
| 2 | 1' 7" | 1' 7" x 1' 7" | |
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Peas
Sugar Snap
| 22 | 3" | 3" x 7" | planted seeds 4/27
Began harvest last of june
Will need a taller trellis at least 5 feet in height. Next time, instead of a "grid", do one pole on each end with 2-3 tight strings across.
Last Harvest July 11, removed plants
Resow- 7/14/14 |
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Pepper
Poblano (Ancho)
| 1 | 1' 1" | 11" x 1' 3" | |
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Pepper
Mini Red Bell
| 2 | 1' 1" | 11" x 1' 3" | planted seeds indoors 2/12
transplanted to gardeen: May 27
July 3 harvesting ripe fruit now |
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Pepper
Bell, green
| 1 | 1' 1" | 11" x 1' 3" | |
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Pumpkin
Jack O' Lantern
| 1 | 2' 11" | 2' 11" x 2' 11" | Planted 2nd week May
July 11, 4" diameter fruit
July 16, about the size of a large canteloupe |
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Pumpkin
Connecticut Field
| 1 | 2' 11" | 2' 11" x 2' 11" | Planted 2nd week May
July 11, 4" diameter fruit
7/16/14 about the size of a large canteloupe |
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Sage
| 3 | 11" | 11" x 1' 3" | |
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Spinach
Bloomsdale Longstanding
| 6 | 7" | 5" x 11" | Planted seeds 4/27
Last harvest end of June
Resow 714/14 |
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Sunflower
Autumn Beauty Mix
| 13 | 11" | 11" x 11" | |
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Sunflower
American Giant
| 5 | 11" | 11" x 11" | 7/16/14- plants are loaded with blooms and stand 10 feet tall. |
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Tomato (Large)
Jelly Bean Yellow Hybrid
| 1 | 1' 7" | 1' 5" x 1' 11" | planted seeds indoors 2/12 (too early)
transplanted to garden;
July 11 plant is 6 ft
Lots of large fruit starting to turn (about the size of a small tomato, much larger than predicted "jelly bean" cherry tomato size |
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Tomato (Large)
San Marzano
| 3 | 1' 7" | 1' 5" x 1' 11" | planted seeds indoors 2/12 (too early)
transplanted to garden:4/29
First harvest July 11 |
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Tomato (Small)
Early Girl
| 0 | 1' 7" | 1' 5" x 1' 11" | started seeds indoors 2/12 (too early)
transplanted to garden: 4/29
using lattice as trellis
July 4, first tomato
July 11 plants are 7 feet tall |
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Tomato (Small)
Hillbilly
| 0 | 1' 7" | 1' 5" x 1' 11" | planted seeds indoors 2/12 (too early)
transplanted to garden:4/29
using lattice as trellis
July 11 plants are over 8 feet tall. Healthy large tomatoes, still green |
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Tree (Large)
| 1 | 13' 1" | 13' 1" x 13' 1" | |
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Tree (Small)
Jap Maple
| 1 | 8' 2" | 8' 2" x 8' 2" | |
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Watermelon
Crimson Sweet
| 2 | 2' 11" | 2' 11" x 2' 11" | grow out into yard or plant in SE bed
Planted 2nd week May
July 11 just starting to put on fruit
July 16, fruit the size of a ping pong ball |
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