Current Veggie Garden Plan
- 3 roma tomato plants
- 1 heirloom tomato plant
- 1 tomato plant that produces tomatoes good for making marinara sauces
- 1 or 2 hot pepper plants (probably not habaneros)
- 4 basil plants
- 3 or 4 pepper plants each of a different variety
- 1 zucchini plant
- 1 yellow squash plant
- 1 Japanese eggplant plant
- 4 okra plants (planted around the yard, not in the boxes)
- 1 cucumber plant (one that sprawls less)
- 1 cantaloupe vine
- 1 types of beans (pole or bush, haven’t decided)
- 1 butternut squash vine
- leeks & onions scattered throughout garden
We already have some strawberry plants that will winter over and produce a crop of strawberries in the spring.
The other thing we would like to try next year is to get a rainwater collection system going, and set up a coldframe for next fall/winter to extend the growing season a little bit longer.