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Planting Guide
Vegetable Garden
Planting Guide
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Vegetable
Seeds or
plants per
100 ftPlanting
Depth
in inchesInches
Between
PlantsAverage
Crop
per 100 ftAverage
Days
to HarvestAsparagus
1 oz
65 plants1
6-818
1830 lb
30 lb2 yr
2 yrBeans, snap bush
1/2 lb
1
3-6
60 lb
50-55
Beans, snap pole
1/2 lb
1
4-12
80 lb
65
Beans, lima bush
1/2 lb
1/2 lb1
13-6
3-647 lb in shell
18 lb shelled65
65Beans, lima pole
1/2 lb
1/2 lb1
14-12
4-1266 lb in shell
25 lb shelled80
80Beets
1 oz
1/2
2
75 lb
65
Broccoli
1/8 oz
50-65 plants1/4 – 1/2
18-24
18-2450 lb
50 lb80-115
75Cabbage
1/8 oz
65-100 plants1/4 – 1/2
12-18
12-18150 lb
150 lb100
80Cabbage, Chinese
1/8 oz
1/4 – 1/2
12
100 lb
80
Carrots
1/8 oz
1/4 – 1/2
2
100 lb
75
Cauliflower
1/8 oz
50-65 plants1/4 – 1/2
18-24
18-2480 lb
80 lb80-115
65Chard, Swiss
1 oz
1/4 – 1/2
6
75 lb
50
Collards and Kale
1/4 oz
1/4 – 1/2
8-16
150 lb
55
Corn, sweet
3-4 oz
1-2
12
10 doz
80
Cucumbers
1/2 oz
1
12-18
100 lb
55
Eggplant
50 plants
24
150 lb
85
Kohlrabi
1/8 oz
1/4 – 1/2
3-4
75 lb
55
Lettuce, head
1/4 oz
75-100 plants1/4
12
12-1475 head
75 head80-115
80Lettuce, leaf
1/4 oz
1/4
8-12
50 lb
50
Muskmelons
1/4 oz
1
36-48
100 frt
90
Mustard
1/4 oz
1/4 – 1/2
2
100 lb
45
Okra
1 oz
1
12-18
90 lb
65
Onions, green
600 sets/plants
2
100 bunches
35
Onion, bulb
220 sets/plants
6
100 lb
110
Parsley
1/8 oz
1/4
4-6
30 lb
90
Peanuts
1/2 lb
1/2 lb1-2
1-23-4
3-445 lb green
15 lb dry110
110Peas, English
1 lb
1-2
2
30 lb in shell
65
Pea, southern
1/2 lb
1
4-6
40 lb in hull
65
Pepper, bell
50 plants
24
150 lb
75
Potato, Irish
10 lb
4
12
150 lb
100
Potatoes, sweet
75-100
12
100 lb
120
Pumpkins
1/2 oz
1-2
48
300 lb
90-110
Radishes
1 oz
1/2
1
40 lb
28
Rutabagas
1/2 oz
1/4 – 1/2
12
90 lb
90
Spinach
1/2 oz
1/2
4
70 lb
45
Squash, summer
1/2 oz
1
36
150 lb
55
Squash, winter
1/2 oz
1
48
100 lb
90
Tomatoes
35-65 plants
18-36
125 lb
70
Turnips, greens
1/4 oz
1/4 – 1/2
2-3
50-100
50
Turnips, roots
1/4 oz
1/4 – 1/2
2-3
50-100 lb
60
Watermelons
1/2 oz
1 1/2
48-72
60 frt
85
