How To Plan Your Kitchen Garden

If youre starting your kitchen garden on a patch of lawn you can build up from the ground with raised beds or plant directly in the ground.

How to plan your kitchen garden. Create a three-season vegetable garden in the southern US. You can also find plenty of these same plants at garden centers ready to transplant for instant gratification. This is known as a potager style garden.

With plans in place you can work out how much you can afford to spend on each element of your kitchen extension and make alterations to plans if your budget wont allow for certain design elements. Include plants that you plan to use in your cooking. If you have a balcony you could use a combination of railing planters pots on the floor or even wooden planter boxes.

Consider adding a bench or table in the center or close to your kitchen garden. 20 11 x 19 11 Garden Layout. There are no rules to creating a kitchen garden however the easiest way weve found to plan a vegetable garden is to divide the land youve allocated to vegetables into four sections.

And one for a mixture for example tomatoes cucumbers and the like. One for beans and peas or legumes as theyre sometimes called. Keeping your garden design as close to your kitchen as you can.

Locating your garden near your backdoor makes harvesting fresh produce super convenient. Prices will vary depending on the work you carry out but as a guide. Youll need 6 to 8 hours of sunlight a day for many vegetables.

If you lack a good sunny location for your garden in the backyard your kitchen garden will look good enough to grow out front. Join our fantastic one-day course to learn how to plan for a successful year in your kitchen garden. Amazon and the Amazon logo.