Garden Plans > 2016: Kitchen and Cut Flower Garden

About this Garden Plan

Kitchen and cutting graden in a part shaded garden surrounded by two high walls and some conifers, facig the firth of forth.

Plan Type, Soil and Location

Garden Location: Tranent, East Lothian
Garden Size: 9.80m x 7.30m
Garden Type: Home garden
Garden Layout: Traditional layout - rows etc
Sun or Shade: Partial Shade
Garden Soil Type: Good soil

Plan Notes

Garden Plan

Plant List

 PlantNumberSpacingSpacing in RowsNotes
Basil 120cm15cm x 25cm 
Blackberry 290cm90cm x 90cmPlanted 12/3/16
Blackcurrant
 Ebony
290cm90cm x 90cmPlanted 4/3/16
Broccoli (Purple) 1240cm40cm x 40cmPlanted plug plants 30th March
Brussels Sprouts 850cm50cm x 50cmPlanted Mid April
Cabbage (Summer) 450cm45cm x 55cmPlanted plug plants 30th March
Carrot
 Nandor
1210cm10cm x 15cmSeeds planted 19/3/16
Cauliflower 550cm45cm x 60cmPlanted Mid April
Celeriac
 Monarch
835cm30cm x 40cm 
Chilli Pepper
 Vampire F1  [greenhouse]
135cm30cm x 40cmPlanted 12/3/16
Chives (Garlic) 115cm15cm x 20cmAlready in from last year
Comfrey 160cm60cm x 60cmAlready in from last year
Coriander 120cm15cm x 25cm 
Cornflower 1220cm20cm x 20cmStarted in greenhouse 1st May
Cosmos 1220cm20cm x 20cmStarted in Greenhouse 1st May
Courgette 160cm60cm x 60cm2 plants in greenhouse 1st May - bought as plugs
Cucumber
 [greenhouse]
160cm60cm x 60cm2 plants in greenhouse 1st May
Dill 220cm15cm x 25cm 
Echinacea
 Purpurea Brilliant Star
835cm30cm x 40cmPlanted seeds 19/3/16
Echinacea 835cm30cm x 40cmSeeds planted 19/3/16
Fennel (Herb) 135cm30cm x 40cmAlready in from last year
Flower
 Lily
220cm15cm x 20cmPlanted 12/3/16
Flower
 Dahlia
4020cm15cm x 20cmAlready in from last year
Flower
 Sweet Pea Orange Delight
1620cm15cm x 20cmPlanted 12/3/16
Flower
 Cerinthe
1510cm15cm x 20cmStarted seeds in greenhouse 30/3/16
Flower
 Nigella - Love in a Mist
1610cm15cm x 20cmPlanted seeds 30/3/16
Flower
 Bells of Ireland
1610cm15cm x 20cmSeeds in propogator in greenhouse 1st May
Flower
 Anemone
2420cm15cm x 20cmBulbs planted 2 rows Mid April
Flower
 Aster
1610cm15cm x 20cmStarted in greenouse 1st May
Flower
 Foxgloves
830cm30cm x 30cmPlanted plants 30/3/16
Gooseberry
 Invicta
290cm90cm x 90cmPlanted 12/3/16
Lettuce (Loose Leaf)
 [greenhouse]
1210cm10cm x 15cmPlanted first seeds 30/3/16
Mangetout 410cm10cm x 20cmPlanted 21/3/16
Mint 120cm15cm x 25cmAlready in from last year
Nasturtium 530cm30cm x 30cmPlanted 19/3/16
Parsley 115cm10cm x 25cm 
Parsnip 2420cm20cm x 30cmStarted seeds in greenhouse 30/3/16
Peas
 Bingo
410cm10cm x 20cmPlanted 21/3/16, replaced missing peas 1st May.
Potatoes (Early)
 Maris Peer
140cm30cm x 50cmPlanted 3/3/16
Potatoes (Maincrop)
 Epicure
145cm35cm x 75cmPlanted 3/3/16
Potatoes (Maincrop) 145cm35cm x 75cmPlanted 3/3/16
Pumpkin
 Windsor F1
190cm90cm x 90cmPlanted 2 seeds 1st May
Radish
 Helox F1  [greenhouse]
710cm10cm x 20cm 
Raspberry 770cm60cm x 90cmAlready in
Rhubarb
 Timperley Early
390cm90cm x 90cmReplaced tasters collection with one plant as others failed end April.
Rosemary 120cm20cm x 20cmAlready in from last year
Sage 130cm30cm x 40cm 
Spinach (Perpetual)
 Perpetual
835cm30cm x 40cm 
Spring Onion
 Apache  [greenhouse]
610cm10cm x 10cmSeeds planted 19/3/16
Strawberry 850cm45cm x 60cmPlanted 19/3/16
Swede
 Tweed F1
1225cm20cm x 40cm 
Swiss Chard
 Bright Lights
835cm30cm x 40cm 
Tarragon 140cm40cm x 50cm 
Thyme 130cm30cm x 40cm 
Tomato (Cherry)
 Super Sweet F1
150cm45cm x 60cmPlanted 30th March
Tomato (Regular)
 Moneymaker
150cm45cm x 60cmPlanted 30th March
Tomato (Regular)
 [greenhouse]
150cm45cm x 60cmPlanted 30th March

Planting Times

Plant List key
 PlantJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Basil
Blackberry
Blackcurrant
 Ebony
Broccoli (Purple)
Brussels Sprouts
Cabbage (Summer)
Carrot
 Nandor
Cauliflower
Celeriac
 Monarch
Chilli Pepper
 Vampire F1  [greenhouse]
Chives (Garlic)
Comfrey
Coriander
Cornflower
Cosmos
Courgette
Cucumber
 [greenhouse]
Dill
Echinacea
 Purpurea Brilliant Star
Echinacea
Fennel (Herb)
Flower
 Lily
Flower
 Dahlia
Flower
 Sweet Pea Orange Delight
Flower
 Cerinthe
Flower
 Nigella - Love in a Mist
Flower
 Bells of Ireland
Flower
 Anemone
Flower
 Aster
Flower
 Foxgloves
Gooseberry
 Invicta
Lettuce (Loose Leaf)
 [greenhouse]
Mangetout
Mint
Nasturtium
Parsley
Parsnip
Peas
 Bingo
Potatoes (Early)
 Maris Peer
Potatoes (Maincrop)
 Epicure
Potatoes (Maincrop)
Pumpkin
 Windsor F1
Radish
 Helox F1  [greenhouse]
Raspberry
Rhubarb
 Timperley Early
Rosemary
Sage
Spinach (Perpetual)
 Perpetual
Spring Onion
 Apache  [greenhouse]
Strawberry
Swede
 Tweed F1
Swiss Chard
 Bright Lights
Tarragon
Thyme
Tomato (Cherry)
 Super Sweet F1
Tomato (Regular)
 Moneymaker
Tomato (Regular)
 [greenhouse]



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