SQUARE FOOT GARDENING. An Educational Class Presented by Harvest Farm Community Garden March 2010
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1 SQUARE FOOT GARDENING An Educational Class Presented by Harvest Farm Community Garden March 2010
2 All New Square Foot Gardening: Grow More in Less Space! By Mel Bartholomew
3 It s more than just a hobby
4 The Boxed-In Gardening Method Looks neat & tidy Established limits Grids = formula for success Simplifies garden chores Holds special soil mix above ground No compaction, erosion, or puddles Less maintenance in less space
5 Square Foot Gardening a comparison Comparison by the numbers 50 strawberry plants in each plot Square Foot plot accommodates same number of plants in 20% of the space, on average!
6 Layout of the Grid Think squares, not rows No grids = no character Prominent, visible, and defined Divide plot into 1 by 1 squares Use sturdy materials
7 How much to plant? Only what you want to eat Prevent over-planting Stagger your harvest Promote conservation Square by square, you ll soon be there!
8 Vertical Gardening More precious ground space & adds beauty Face trellis north/south; plant on south side of trellis Supports tall climbing vines Protects from crawling insects Provides air circulation Allows for closer eye inspection Pruning accessibility Easier to harvest Photo Credits: All New Square Foot Gardening, Mel Bartholomew
9 How to Make a Trellis Materials needed: Electrical conduit Steel rods Metal elbow couplings Nylon netting Photo Credits: All New Square Foot Gardening, Mel Bartholomew
10 Putting the Trellis Together Photo Credits: All New Square Foot Gardening, Mel Bartholomew
11 Plant Spacing Know plant s mature size by XL, L, M, and S Chart shows how many plants per square Direct seeding only use 3 seeds; thin out 2 Transplant seedling into square based on mature plant size
12 Plant Spacing Plant Spacing Chart: All New Square Foot Gardening, Mel Bartholomew Spacing for Vertical Growers Per Square Foot: Gourds (1) Tomatoes (1) Cucumbers (2) Pole Beans (8) Per Two Square Feet: Melons (1) Pumpkins (1) Summer Squash (1) Watermelon (1) Winter Squash (1)
13 Vegetable Plant Spacing: Recommended Number of Plants per Square Foot Asparagus: 1 Bean, Bush: 9 Bean, Pole: 8 Beet, Large: 9 Beet, Small: 16 Broccoli: 1 Cabbage: 1 Carrot: 16 Cauliflower: 1 Chard, Swiss: 4 Corn: 4 Cucumber: 2 Eggplant: 1 Lettuce: 4 Melon: 1 per 2 sf Okra: 1 Onion: 16 Pea, Sugar Snap: 8 Pepper: 1 Potato: 4 Radish: 16 Spinach: 9 Strawberry: 4 Summer Squash (bush): 1 per 9 sf Summer Squash (vine): 1 per 2 sf Winter Squash: 1 per 2 sf Tomato (bush): 1 per 9 sf Tomato (vine): 1
14 Flower & Herb Plant Spacing: Recommended Number of Plants per Square Foot Herbs Basil (small): 4 Basil (large): 1 Chives: 16 Cilantro: 1 Mint: 1 Oregano: 1 Parsley: 4 Flowers Dahlia (small): 4 Dahlia (medium): 1 Dusty Miller: 4 Marigold (dwarf): 4 Marigold (large): 1 Pansy: 4 Petunia: 4 Salvia: 4
15 Plant by Height, Shape, Texture & Compatibility Companion planting friends or foes? Group tall plants facing south inside bed Add color with flowering plants
16 Starting Your Seedlings Plant indoors 5-6 weeks prior to transplanting outdoors Harden off plants prior to transplanting outdoors
17 Know Your Local Planting Dates! 2/14: spinach; peas 2/21: carrots 2/28: onions 3/7: beets; broccoli; parsnips 3/22: cabbage; cauliflower; lettuce; radishes 3/29: beans; potatoes 4/5: cucumbers; pumpkins; summer squash; winter squash 4/12: corn; melons These dates are the earliest recommended dates. See planting chart for full details.
18 Adding Protective Features Photo Credits: All New Square Foot Gardening, Mel Bartholomew Covers/cold frames early protection from late frost Young seedlings have a better chance Direct-seeding provides warmth Faster germination Protect young seedlings from hot sun & animals
19 Labeling the Plants Label at time of planting List date planted List number of days until harvest Important to keep records
20 Enjoy Your Garden! After all the preparation and work, find a bench and enjoy!
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