(Note we’ve excluded fruit trees below which were added later to the plan that you’ll see.)Ģ. Below are examples of garden plans created by Almanac readers with the Almanac Garden Planner 1.
Garden Type: Vegetables and Edible FlowersĮxpand below garden plan and see plant list. The detailed diagrams have great examples of companion planting and. If you open the plans below, you can see it in much more detail. When planning a raised bed vegetable garden, locate your garden running from north to south for ideal growing conditions for your plants. Click for an up close look at this potager design layout for a raised bed vegetable garden. See our complete Companion Planting Chart for vegetables and flowers.īelow are real garden plans which employ the technique of companion planting. For example, nasturtiums can be used as a trap plant to entice aphids away from beans.For example, sunflowers can be used to create shade for sun-stressed crops. The best width for a raised bed is 3 4 feet (90 120 centimeters), dependent on your reach 4 feet (120 centimeters) being the standard.Plant “simple” flowers such as calendula, marigold and poached egg plant ( Limnanthes douglasii) to attract beneficial insects to your garden and control pests such as aphids. Pole beans provide structural support.Īlso, many flowers make ideal companions for edible crops. For example, corn will benefit from the beans’ nitrogen-fixing capabilities.
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