A useful garden planning resource

Discussion in 'The Green Patch' started by chelloveck, Aug 16, 2012.


  1. chelloveck

    chelloveck Diabolus Causidicus

    Here is a link to a website with a mine of information about fruit and vege gardening, including useful garden planning layouts. The site favours a square foot gardening approach to garden bed layouts, and care needs to be taken in rotating crops between beds to avoid pest and disease build up, but for someone new to gardening it is a reasonable entrypoint to the way of the green thumb before tackling the complexities of permaculture gardening.

    http://www.gardeners.com/on/demandware.store/Sites-Gardeners-Site/default/Page-KGPPreplanned

    Some of the site's products could probably be constructed DIY without much difficulty with found or adapted recycled materials without spending precious shekels on store bought stuff.
     
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  2. Georgia_Boy

    Georgia_Boy Monkey+++

    Thanks, there is some very useful info there!
    GB
     
  3. kckndrgn

    kckndrgn Monkey+++ Moderator Emeritus Founding Member

    Thanks, I like it. Working planning a fall/winter garden now and redesigning my layout for next year. This looks like it may come in handy.
     
  4. oldawg

    oldawg Monkey+++

    Thanks Chell. Some good info in there.
     
  5. JABECmfg

    JABECmfg multi-useless

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  6. Ganado

    Ganado Monkey+++

    bump
     
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