Rough plan - varieties and planting dates to be added later as they are planted. Edge plantings and perennials listed on the links for each section.
Main Vegetable Garden: Link Here
Edge plantings and fruit trees tidied/pruned or removed and replanting as needed.
Wicking Beds:
Bed 1:
Purple Sprouting Broccoli Brassica oleracea from 4 Seasons Seeds - Seedlings planted 27 Feb 12 from seeds sown 26 Dec 11
Onions seeds sown 10 Mar 12
Bed 2:
Kale Morton's Mix Brassica napus/oleracea Pabularia/Acephala Group from Phoenix Seeds - Seedlings planted 25 Mar 12 from seeds sown 26 Dec 11
Celery Tendercrisp Apium graveolens var. dulce seedlings planted out 30 Apr 12
Bed 3:
Cauliflower Mini Brassica oleracea from Diggers - Seedlings planted 25 Mar 12 from seed planted 26 Jan 12
Cauliflower Violet Sicilian Brassica oleracea Botrytis Group from Green Harvest - Seedlings planted 25 Mar 12 from seed planted 26 Jan 12
Bed 4:
Garlic planted 10 Mar 12 from home saved bulbs
Brassica - Asian Greens mixed - Seedlings planted 27 Feb 12 from seeds sown 26 Jan 12:
Cabbage Red Choi Brassica rapa var. chinensis from Green Harvest
Cabbage Tokyo Bekana Brassica rapa var. chinensis from Green Harvest
Mizuna Purple Brassica rapa Japonica Group from Southern Harvest Seeds
Cima Di Rapa Brassica rapa from The Italian Gardener
Bed 5:
Trial Autumn planting of Potatoes - Home saved Bismark Potato tubers planted 11 Feb 12
Plastic cover attached over arches 1 May 12
Bed 6:
Green Manure Mix *
Bed 7:
Peas Climbing Snow from Mr Fothergill's - Seedlings planted 22 Mar 12 from seed sown 3 Mar 12
Lettuce Drunken Woman from The Lost Seed - Seedlings planted 22 Mar 12 from seed sown 23 Feb 12
Lettuce Red and Green Salad from DT Brown - Seedlings planted 22 Mar 12 from seed sown 23 Feb 12
Spinach - America Spinacea oleracea from The Italian Gardener (organic) Seed direct sown 25 Mar 12 Failed to germinate!
Bed 8:
Green Manure Mix *
Bed 9:
Cauliflower Romanesco Brassica oleracea Botrytis Group from The Italian Gardener - Seedlings planted 20 Mar 12 from seed sown 26 Dec 11
Bed 10:
Green Manure Mix*
Kitchen Garden: Link Here
In ground beds tidied and Green Manure/cover crops grown
Wicking Beds:
Bed 11:
Seedlings Planted out 31 Jan 12
Silverbeet Rainbow Mixed from 4 Seasons from seeds sown 27 Nov 2011
Celery Tendercrisp from The Lost Seed from seeds sown 27 Nov 2011
Beetroot Heirloom Mix purchased seedlings
Bed 12:
Mizuna Purple Brassica rapa Japonica Group from Southern Harvest Seeds - Seedlings planted 13 Mar 12 from seed sown 26 Jan 12
Broccoli Green Dome Brassica oleracea Italica Group from Grower's Pride - Seedlings planted 13 Mar 12 from seed sown 26 Jan 12
Bed 13:
Brassica - Cabbage Red, Kale Red Bor from spring planting
Bed 14:
Rebuild
Bed 15:
Loganberries remove Strawberries
Bed 19:
Brassica - Kale Red Bor F1 Brassica oleracea var acephala Diggers - Seedlings planted 10 Mar 12 from seeds sown 26 Jan 12
Kale Morton's Mix from Phoenix Seeds - Seedlings planted 10 Mar 12 from seed sown 26 Dec 11
Kale Tuscan Black (Cavalo Nero) from Diggers - Seedlings planted 10 Mar 12 from seed sown 26 Dec 11
Garlic Elephant direct planted 10 Mar 12 cloves from Home saved bulbs
Bed 20:
In new Cage Peas Snow Roi de Carouby from Home Saved Seeds - Seedlings planted 22 Mar 12 from seed sown 3 Mar 12
Beetroot Bulls Blood seedlings planted 12 Dec 11
Beetroot Golden Detroit seedlings planted 12 Dec 11
Radish Oriental direct sown 10 Mar 12
Almond Area: Link Here
Fruit trees and grape vines pruned edge beds tidied/pruned or removed
Wicking Bed:
Bed 16:
Green Manure Mix *
Old Cook Run: Link HereEdge plantings tidied/pruned/removed and replanting as needed.
Mound Bed:
Cleared, built up and planted with Broad Beans
Wicking Beds:
Bed 17:
Onions
Bed 18:
Brassica - Broccoli Romanesco seedlings planted 30 Apr 12 from seed sown 26 Dec 11
*Green Manure mix:
Broad Beans Vicia faba
Woolly Pod Vetch (with inoculant) Vicia villosa spp. dasycarpa
Crown Vetch Securigera varia syn. Coronilla varia
Dwarf Peas Pisum sativum mixed
Rye Secale cereale Organic
Oats Avena sativa
