Garden Plans > 2016: Four Sisters Large

About this Garden Plan

A low-maintenance layout for a 15x20-foot three sisters garden that uses the fourth sister, sunflower, and two types of beans. A broad planting of butternuts deters pests and shades the soil.

Plan Type, Soil and Location

Garden Location: Three Sisters Large
Garden Size: 19' 11" x 14' 11"
Garden Type: Backyard / back garden
Garden Layout: Traditional layout - rows etc
Sun or Shade: Sunny
Garden Soil Type: Good soil

Plan Notes

Garden Plan

Plant List

 PlantNumberSpacingSpacing in RowsNotes
Beans (Bush Snap) 309"5" x 1' 1" 
Peas 463"3" x 7" 
Radish 473"3" x 7" 
Sunflower 611"11" x 11" 

Planting Times

Plant List key
 PlantJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Beans (Bush Snap)
Peas
Radish
Sunflower



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