Time-Saving Grocery Garden for 1-2 people [Oklahoma, Zone 7A]
Based on a custom design for a client in Oklahoma that wanted a more compact, space-efficient garden for 1-2 people, but with a wide variety of annual and perennial crops to create a full "grocery garden"--plus an integrated chicken system for eggs and compost! Overall dimensions: 55'x32'. Document set includes step-by-step instructions to construct concrete block raised beds, t-post/nylon netting trellises and arched cattle panel trellises. Included crops: arugula, spinach, chard, lettuce, tomatoes (cherry, paste, beefsteak), variety of fresh herbs, fresh and drying beans, summer and winter squash, melons, cucumber, beets, carrots, radishes, turnips, Brussels sprouts, broccoli, cauliflower, kale, peppers, lentils, cabbage, watermelon, potato, sweet potato, onion, garlic. Perennials included: blueberry, blackberry, grapes, hardy kiwi, strawberry, eggs, mushrooms. Other components: rain barrels, chicken coop, composting system.