| 2009 - What We Planted
Solid Rock Farm — 2009 — What we planted.
Year three at the farm — here's what we planted. I had fun stepping off the rows with Vicky and seeing all that we grew this year.
Go through the list and add your thoughts as to whether we had too much, too little, or just the right amount of each item.
SPRING AND SUMMER CROPS
Spring Lettuce — 60 ft total, double row, 30 row feet.
Spring Arugula — 60 ft total, double row, 30 row feet.
Spring Spinach — 60 ft total, double row, 30 row feet — bolted before we got to eat it.
Tomatillos — 30 feet total, single row, 10 plants, Followed Spring Lettuce
Tomatos — 220 feet. Single row, 128 plants
Peppers — 285 feet — double and triple rows, 63 Sweet, and 59 Hot
Basil — 400 feet — double row of 75 feet, triple row of 80 feet, okay — maybe a bit excessive — let's talk to whoever did that.
Eggplants — 15 plants
Peas — 160 feet
Soybeans — 40 feet
Beans — 80 feet
Spring Beets — 160 feet total, 80 row feet
Spring Carrots — 320 feet total, 80 row feet
Swiss Chard — 135 feet — single row next to Black Kale
Black Kale — 150 feet
Red Cabbage — 230 feet total — double row, 115 Row feet
Broccolli/Purple Cauliflower 350 feet total — 115 row feet
Leeks — 75 feet — single row
Garlics — 300 feet — 5 rows in a 60 ft bed
Onion Sets — 100 feet — 50 ft of row
Potatoes - 850 feet of row
Corn — 15 row feet
SQUASH AND MELONS
Delicata Squash — 20 ft — 6 plants
Armenian Cucumbers — 14 hills
Zucchini — 6 plants
Summer Crookneck — 6 plants
French Cantaloupe — 8 plants
Greenhouse watermelon — 3 plants
Greenhouse melons — 6 plants
Winter Squash — Buttercup — 6 plants
Pumpkin — 6 pie and 4 JackO'Lanterns
Acorn — 3 plants
Butternut 6 plants
FALL PLANTINGS
Fall Carrots — 380 feet total, 190 row feet
Fall Beets — 380 feet total, 190 row feet
Fall Arugula — 25 ft. — Broadcast
Fall Lettuce — 50 feet — Broadcast
Fall Spinach — 40 feet — Broadcast
OTHER
Strawberries,
Raspberries
Blueberries
Asparagus
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