Garden Plans > 2014: The Whole Garden

About this Garden Plan

Raised beds for vegtables, purpose built shed - greenhouse, for peppers tomatoes and cucumbers lots of things in containers.

Plan Type, Soil and Location

Garden Location: Tilehurst
Garden Size: 8.00m x 10.38m
Garden Type: Backyard / back garden
Garden Layout: Raised Beds
Sun or Shade: Partial Shade
Garden Soil Type: Good soil

Plan Notes

Garden Plan

Plant List

 PlantNumberSpacingSpacing in RowsNotes
Apple (Cordon) 21.00m80cm x 1.20min an extra large pot. Only one apple last year. prunned back late december 2013
Beans (Runner)
 Best Of All
620cm15cm x 30cm 
Beetroot
 Boltardy
1815cm10cm x 20cm 
Blueberry
 Sunshine Blue
190cm90cm x 90cm 
Blueberry
 Duke
190cm90cm x 90cm 
Blueberry
 Bluedrop
190cm90cm x 90cm 
Brussels Sprouts
 Trafalger
270cm60cm x 80cmStarted in modules, will move onto pots and not plant out unitll Garlic lifted
Brussels Sprouts
 Revenge F1
260cm60cm x 60cmStarted in modules, will move onto pots and not plant out unitll Onions lifted
Brussels Sprouts
 Bedford Winter Harvest
270cm60cm x 80cmStarted in modules, will move onto pots and not plant out unitll Garlic lifted
Cabbage (Summer)
 Hispi F1
250cm45cm x 55cmstarted in modules December 13, will be planted out early under cover
Carrot
 Early Nantes 5
6010cm10cm x 15cm 
Carrot
 Autumn King 2
2410cm10cm x 15cm 
Cauliflower
 All The Year Round
250cm45cm x 60cmstarted in modules December 13, will be planted out early under cover
Chives (Garlic) 115cm15cm x 20cm 
Cucumber
 Telegraph Improved
160cm60cm x 60cmGreat success last year, would recommend this variety to anyone.
Cucumber
 Marketmore
160cm60cm x 60cmI know this is an outdoor type, but I keep it in a large tub in the shed / greenhouse, might end up with two or three plants, not sure yet
Flower 120cm15cm x 20cm 
Flower 120cm15cm x 20cm 
Flower 220cm15cm x 20cm 
Garlic
 Vayo
2415cm10cm x 25cm 
Garlic
 Lover's Collection
1115cm10cm x 25cm 
Garlic
 Champion Purple
1115cm10cm x 25cm 
Lavender
 Ellagance Purple
140cm35cm x 50cm 
Leek
 Autumn Giant 3 Albana
820cm15cm x 30cm 
Lettuce (Headed)
 All The Year Round
325cm20cm x 30cm 
Lettuce (Loose Leaf)
 Spicy Mix
510cm10cm x 15cmsee above
Lettuce (Loose Leaf)
 Cos Lettuce Mix
410cm10cm x 15cmI use the cut and come again types of salad mix, Spicy French Italian Cos, all grown in containers.
Lettuce (Loose Leaf)
 French Mix
510cm10cm x 15cmsee above
Marigold 120cm20cm x 20cm 
Mint 320cm15cm x 25cmContainer grown
Nasturtium 130cm30cm x 30cm 
Onion (Autumn planted)
 Early Crop Radar
1615cm15cm x 25cmhoping for an early crop, half spacing so will 'pull' alternate ones ASAP and use as spring onions (worked last year)
Onion (Red)
 Electric
2315cm10cm x 20cmhoping for an early crop, half spacing so will 'pull' alternate ones ASAP and use as spring onions (worked last year)
Oregano 120cm15cm x 25cmContainer grown
Parsley 115cm10cm x 25cmContainer grown
Pear (Cordon) 21.00m80cm x 1.20min an extra large pot, nothing in its first year, prunned late December -13 hope for the best for 2014
Pepper
 Chilli De Cayenne
135cm30cm x 40cmGrown in a large pot
Pepper
 Basket of Fire
135cm30cm x 40cmGrown in a large pot
Pepper
 Apache F1
135cm30cm x 40cmGrown in a large pot
Potatoes (Early)
 Rocket
140cm30cm x 50cm 
Potatoes (Early) 440cm30cm x 50cmGrown in tubs on the decking
Potatoes (Maincrop)
 Maris Piper
445cm35cm x 75cm 
Potatoes (Maincrop)
 King Edward
445cm35cm x 75cm 
Radish
 Sparkler 3
810cm10cm x 20cmwe love radish with our salads, will put them everywhere there is a space, so ignore the plan, just throw them in anywhere there is a space.
Rhubarb
 Plant Collection
190cm90cm x 90cmon order from Suttons, never had any success with it in the past, so starting again with new stock, will also be grown in an extra large pot
Rosemary 120cm20cm x 20cmContainer grown
Sage 130cm30cm x 40cmContainer grown
Strawberry
 Christine
550cm45cm x 60cmGrown in a strawberry container, holds 32 plants, cant remember the varietys but got three differant ones in it
Sweetcorn
 Swift F1
635cm30cm x 45cm 
Thyme 130cm30cm x 40cmContainer grown
Tomato (Regular)
 Moneymaker
250cm45cm x 60cmGrown in Tubs
Tomato (Regular)
 Ailsa Craig
150cm45cm x 60cmGrown in Tubs

Planting Times

Plant List key
 PlantJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Apple (Cordon)
Beans (Runner)
 Best Of All
Beetroot
 Boltardy
Blueberry
 Sunshine Blue
Blueberry
 Duke
Blueberry
 Bluedrop
Brussels Sprouts
 Trafalger
Brussels Sprouts
 Revenge F1
Brussels Sprouts
 Bedford Winter Harvest
Cabbage (Summer)
 Hispi F1
Carrot
 Early Nantes 5
Carrot
 Autumn King 2
Cauliflower
 All The Year Round
Chives (Garlic)
Cucumber
 Telegraph Improved
Cucumber
 Marketmore
Flower
Flower
Flower
Garlic
 Vayo
Garlic
 Lover's Collection
Garlic
 Champion Purple
Lavender
 Ellagance Purple
Leek
 Autumn Giant 3 Albana
Lettuce (Headed)
 All The Year Round
Lettuce (Loose Leaf)
 Spicy Mix
Lettuce (Loose Leaf)
 Cos Lettuce Mix
Lettuce (Loose Leaf)
 French Mix
Marigold
Mint
Nasturtium
Onion (Autumn planted)
 Early Crop Radar
Onion (Red)
 Electric
Oregano
Parsley
Pear (Cordon)
Pepper
 Chilli De Cayenne
Pepper
 Basket of Fire
Pepper
 Apache F1
Potatoes (Early)
 Rocket
Potatoes (Early)
Potatoes (Maincrop)
 Maris Piper
Potatoes (Maincrop)
 King Edward
Radish
 Sparkler 3
Rhubarb
 Plant Collection
Rosemary
Sage
Strawberry
 Christine
Sweetcorn
 Swift F1
Thyme
Tomato (Regular)
 Moneymaker
Tomato (Regular)
 Ailsa Craig



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