| Plant | Number | Spacing | Spacing in Rows | Notes |
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Arugula
| 9 | 5" | 3" x 7" | start with seeds |
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Basil
| 2 | 7" | 5" x 9" | start with seeds or plants |
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Beans (Bush Snap)
| 8 | 9" | 5" x 1' 1" | start with seeds; be sure to buy a bush bean variety instead of pole bean. Bush beans do not need a trellis or any type of support |
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Beans (Dry)
Black Turtle
| 6 | 9" | 7" x 1' 1" | Black turtle is a good variety. You'll let these grow until they start to brown and fall over. Check the bean pods. Once they are completely dried you can remove them from the plant and shell the black beans. Dried black beans can be stored in an airtight container for up to 6 months |
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Cucumber
| 2 | 1' 11" | 1' 11" x 1' 11" | choose any variety you'd like; start with seeds or plants. These will need a trellis for support |
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Lettuce (Leaf)
| 9 | 3" | 3" x 5" | choose any variety you'd like; start with seeds |
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Marigold
| 7 | 7" | 7" x 7" | start with seeds or plants |
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Nasturtium
| 3 | 11" | 11" x 11" | start with seeds or plants |
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Onion
| 14 | 5" | 3" x 7" | start with seeds; you can choose any variety you'd like |
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Peas
| 20 | 3" | 3" x 7" | start with seeds; choose any variety. I like sugar snaps. You can build a bamboo teepee trellis to support these |
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Pepper
| 3 | 1' 1" | 11" x 1' 3" | choose any variety that you'd like; start with plants |
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Potatoes (Early)
| 4 | 1' 3" | 1' 1" x 1' 7" | start with seed potatoes. You can find these at a local nursery. Choose any variety. I love red skinned potatoes and fingerlings. See potato growing guide that's included |
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Squash (Summer)
| 1 | 1' 11" | 1' 11" x 1' 11" | start with seeds or plants; you can choose any variety you'd like |
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Swiss Chard
| 4 | 1' 1" | 11" x 1' 3" | start with seeds |
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Tomato (Small)
| 2 | 1' 7" | 1' 5" x 1' 11" | start with seeds or plants |
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Zucchini
| 1 | 1' 11" | 1' 11" x 1' 11" | start with seeds or plants; you can choose any variety you'd like |