Field 1 – Legumes nothing in it – old herb spot × Sept plant pole beans– 6” for new bean plant in that soil use a bean inoculant (ie PEACEFUL)- spray monthly with kelp, mulch frequently (do not replant in this place for three years) ×Dec plant peas | Field 3 – Fall roots empty right now save an eggplant that doesn’t look like it will make it – looks like ×Green or multiplying onions will be planted here Sept – May Get seeds at end of summer, grow indoors to transplant 6-8” apart (184) recommend planting 12 which we obviously don’t have space for × Carrots if have space – plant in early September and water twice a day for a week or two. By seeds – 2” apart 55 days to harvest; mulch any roots coming out of soil, |
Field 2 – Lettuce, Tom Cabbage currently has summer squash which should be harvested in Sept!? ×Lettuces – winter density variety if they have; butterleaf, swiss chard not technically in lettuce family – wait until full day temp drops to at least 85 degrees consistently (later in fall) -176 by seeds in soil ×Arugula plant in Sept (159) – space 4” ×Horseradish – buy a root at least 6 in long with some leaves attached in a supermarket in the fall (sept-oct) | Field 4 –peppers all chili’s – annual and will stay planted unless we have problems If have room in November: parsley and cilantro ×Add garlic in late fall Spacing 6” need top of soft phosphate buy bulbs at store, plant in cool weather of late fall |
Thursday, September 10, 2009
Fall Garden - the Plan
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