Vegetable | Plant Time | Amount (family of 4) |
Special Notes | Plant Now |
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Artichoke | Year ’round | 3 – 4 plants | Permanent, perennial. | 4″ Pots |
Beans, String | April – May Then later again in July and August | 15 – 25 ft. row | Suitable for a small garden if compact varieties are grown. Can be planted more than once/year for a continuous harvest. | From Starts or Seeds |
Carrots | Year ’round | 20 – 30 ft. row | Suitable for a small garden if compact varieties are grown. Can be planted more than once/year for a continuous harvest. | From Seeds |
Chives | Year ’round | 1 clump | Suitable for a small garden if compact varieties are grown. | From Starts or Seeds |
Corn, sweet | April – July | 20 – 30 ft. row | Can be planted more than once/year for a continuous harvest. Soil must be warm. | From Starts or Seeds |
Cucumbers | April – July | 6 plants | N/A | From Seeds |
Florence Fennel | June – August | 10 – 15 ft. row | Grown for it’s bulbous base. Sensitive to root disturbances. | From Starts |
Parsley | Year ’round | 1 – 2 plants | Suitable for a small garden if compact varieties are grown. | From Starts |
Parsnips | May – July | 10 – 15 ft. row | N/A | Seed |
Peppers | April – July | 5 – 10 plants | Suitable for a small garden if compact varieties are grown | From Starts |
Radishes | Year ’round | 4 ft. row | Suitable for a small garden if compact varieties are grown. Can be planted more than once/year for a continuous harvest. | From Seed |
Squash, summer | April – July | 2 – 4 plants | Suitable for a small garden if compact varieties are grown. | From seeds |
Squash, winter | June – September | 2 – 4 plants | Known as winter Squash because it stores over winter but it grows in summer-fall. | From seeds |
Tomatoes | March – July | 6 – 10 plants | Suitable for a small garden if compact varieties are grown. Weather permitting, starting in March is possible. | From Starts |
Turnips | February – August | 10 – 15 ft. row | Suitable for a small garden if compact varieties are grown. | From Seed |