Plant Inches Plant Inches Asparagus 15 - 18 Lettuce, head 10 - 12 Beans, lima 4 - 6 Lettuce, leaf 4 - 6 Beans, pole 6 - 12 Melons 18 - 24 Beans, bush 4 - 6 Mustard 6 - 9 Beets 2 - 4 Okra 12 - 18 Broccoli 12 - 18 Onion 2 - 4 Brussels sprouts 15 - 18 Peas 2 - 4 Cabbage 15 - 18 Peppers 12 - 15 Cabbage, Chinese 10 - 12 Potatoes 10 - 12 Carrots 2 - 3 Pumpkins 24 - 36 Cauliflower 15 - 18 Radishes 2 - 3 Cucumber 12 - 18 Rutabaga 4 - 6 Chard, Swiss 6 - 9 Southern pea 3 - 4 Collards 12 - 15 Spinach 4 - 6 Endive 15 - 18 Squash, summer 18 - 24 Eggplant 18 - 24 Squash, winter 24 - 36 Kale 15 - 18 Sweet corn 15 - 18 Kohlrabi 6 - 9 Tomatoes 18 - 24 Leeks 3 - 6 Turnip 4 - 6 Note: To determine spacing for interplanting, add the inches for the two crops to be planted together, and divide the sum by 2. For example, if radishes are planted next to beans, add 2 inches + 4 inches = 6 inches, then divide 6 inches by 2 inches = 3 inches. The radishes should be planted 3 inches from the beans.

Plant # Per Square Basil 4 Beans, bush 9 Beans, pole 8 Beets 9 Carrots 16 Celery 1 Chives 9 Cilantro 9 Collard greens 1 Corn 3 Cucumbers 2 Dill 1 Eggplant 1 Garlic 4 or 9 Kale 1 Kohlrabi 4 Leeks 4 or 9 Lettuce, leaf 4 Lettuce, head 1 Mustard greens 16 Okra 1 Onions, storage 4 or 9 Onions, green 16 Oregano 1 Parsley 1 Parsnips 16 Peas 8 Peppers 1 Potatoes 1 Radishes 16 Rosemary 1 Rutabagas 4 Spinach 9 Sweet potatoes 1 Swiss Chard 4 Turnips 9 Plant Spacing # of Squares Arithocke 48″ not suitable for SFG Asparagus 12″ not suitable for SFG Broccoli 18″ 4 per 9 squares Brussels sprouts 18″ 4 per 9 squares Cabbage 18″ 4 per 9 squares Cantaloupe 24″ 2 with trellis Cauliflower 18″ 4 per 9 squares Pumpkins 24″ 2 with trellis Rhubarb 36″ not suitable for SFG Summer squash 24″ 4 with cage Tomatoes 12″ 24″ 36″ 1 with stakes 4 with cage 9 no support Watermelon 24″ 2 with trellis Winter Squash 24″ 2 with trellis Zucchini 24″ 4 with cage Ag INTENSIVE SPACING GUIDE

Plant[ Intensive Inches, Plant # Per Square Arithocke [?, 48" not suitable for SFG Asparagus[ 15 - 18 , Asparagus 12" not suitable for SFG Basil [?,4 Beans bush or lima[ 4 - 6 , 9 Beans pole [ 6 - 12] 8 Beets[ 2 - 4 , 9 Broccoli[ 12 - 18 , 18" 4 per 9 squares *** Brussels sprouts[ 15 - 18 , 18" 4 per 9 squares *** Cabbage[ 15 - 18 , 18" 4 per 9 squares Cabbage - Chinese[ 10 - 12 , Cantaloupe [24"] 2 9 with trellis Carrots[ 2 - 3 , 16 Cauliflower[ 15 - 18 , 18" 4 per 9 squares Celery [?,1 Chard - Swiss[ 6 - 9 , 4 Chives [?, 9 Cilantro [?, 9 Collards greens[ 12 - 15 ,1 Corn - Sweet [ 15 - 18 ,3 Cucumber[ 12 - 18 , 2 Dill [?, 1 Eggplant[ 18 - 24 , 1 Endive[ 15 - 18 , Garlic [?, 4 or 9 Kale[ 15 - 18 , 1 Kohlrabi[ 6 - 9 , 4 Leeks[ 3 - 6 ,4 or 9 Lettuce - head[ 10 - 12 , 1 Lettuce - leaf[ 4 - 6 , 4 Melons[ 18 - 24 , 16 Mustard greens[ 6 - 9 , Okra[ 12 - 18 , 1 Onions - bulb [storage] [2 - 4, 4 or 9 Onions - green [?, 16 Oregano [?, 1 Parsley [?, 1 Parsnips [?, 16 Peas[ 2 - 4 , 8 Peppers[ 12 - 15 , 1 Potatoes[ 10 - 12 , 1 Pumpkins[ 24 - 36 , 24" 2 9 with trellis Radishes[ 2 - 3 , 16 Rosemary [?, 1 Rhubarb [?, 36" not suitable for SFG Rutabaga[ 4 - 6 , 4 Southern pea[ 3 - 4 , Spinach[ 4 - 6 , 9 Squash - summer[ 18 - 24 , 24" 4 Squares with cage Squash - summer Zucchini[ 18" 4 per 9 squares Squash - winter[ 24 - 36 , 24" 2 Squares with trellis *** Sweet potatoes [?, 1 Tomatoes [18 - 24 ]12" 1 Square staked - 24" 4 Squares caged - 36" 9 Squares unsupported *** Turnip Greens[ 4 - 6 , 9 Watermelon [?, 24" 2 Squares with trellis *** Plant

Intensive Inches

Plant # Per Square Arithocke

?

48" not suitable for SFG Asparagus

15 - 18

Asparagus 12" not suitable for SFG Basil

?

4 Beans

bush or lima

4 - 6

9 Beans

pole 6 - 12

8 Beets

2 - 4

9 Broccoli

12 - 18

18" 4 per 9 squares *** Brussels sprouts

15 - 18

18" 4 per 9 squares *** Cabbage

15 - 18

18" 4 per 9 squares Cabbage - Chinese

10 - 12

Cantaloupe 24" 2 9 with trellis Carrots

2 - 3

16 Cauliflower

15 - 18

18" 4 per 9 squares Celery

?

1 Chard - Swiss

6 - 9

4 Chives

?

9 Cilantro

?

9 Collards greens

12 - 15

1 Corn - Sweet

15 - 18

3 Cucumber

12 - 18

2 Dill

?

1 Eggplant

18 - 24

1 Endive

15 - 18

Garlic

?

4 or 9 Kale

15 - 18

1 Kohlrabi

6 - 9

4 Leeks

3 - 6

4 or 9 Lettuce - head

10 - 12

1 Lettuce - leaf

4 - 6

4 Melons

18 - 24

16 Mustard greens

6 - 9

Okra

12 - 18

1 Onions - bulb [storage]

2 - 4

4 or 9 Onions - green

?

16 Oregano

?

1 Parsley

?

1 Parsnips

?

16 Peas

2 - 4

8 Peppers

12 - 15

1 Potatoes

10 - 12

1 Pumpkins

24 - 36

24" 2 9 with trellis Radishes

2 - 3

16 Rosemary

?

1 Rhubarb

?

36" not suitable for SFG Rutabaga

4 - 6

4 Southern pea

3 - 4

Spinach

4 - 6

9 Squash - summer

18 - 24

24" 4 Squares with cage Squash - summer Zucchini

18" 4 per 9 squares Squash - winter. 24 - 36

24" 2 Squares with trellis *** Sweet potatoes

?

1 Tomatoes. 18 - 24

12" 1 Square staked - 24" 4 Squares caged - 36" 9 Squares unsupported *** Turnip Greens

4 - 6

9 Watermelon

?

24" 2 Squares with trellis ***

Plant

Intensive Inches

Plant # Per Square

Arithocke

?

48" not suitable for SFG

Asparagus

15 - 18

Asparagus 12" not suitable for SFG

Basil

?

4

Beans

bush or lima

4 - 6

9

Beans

pole 6 - 12

8

Beets

2 - 4

9

Broccoli

12 - 18

18" 4 per 9 squares ***

Brussels sprouts

15 - 18

18" 4 per 9 squares ***

Cabbage

15 - 18

18" 4 per 9 squares

Cabbage - Chinese

10 - 12

Cantaloupe 24" 2 9 with trellis

Carrots

2 - 3

16

Cauliflower

15 - 18

18" 4 per 9 squares

Celery

?

1

Chard - Swiss

6 - 9

4

Chives

?

9

Cilantro

?

9

Collards greens

12 - 15

1

Corn - Sweet

15 - 18

3

Cucumber

12 - 18

2

Dill

?

1

Eggplant

18 - 24

1

Endive

15 - 18

Garlic

?

4 or 9

Kale

15 - 18

1

Kohlrabi

6 - 9

4

Leeks

3 - 6

4 or 9

Lettuce - head

10 - 12

1

Lettuce - leaf

4 - 6

4

Melons

18 - 24

16

Mustard greens

6 - 9

Okra

12 - 18

1

Onions - bulb [storage]

2 - 4

4 or 9

Onions - green

?

16

Oregano

?

1

Parsley

?

1

Parsnips

?

16

Peas

2 - 4

8

Peppers

12 - 15

1

Potatoes

10 - 12

1

Pumpkins

24 - 36

24" 2 9 with trellis

Radishes

2 - 3

16

Rosemary

?

1

Rhubarb

?

36" not suitable for SFG

Rutabaga

4 - 6

4

Southern pea

3 - 4

Spinach

4 - 6

9

Squash - summer

18 - 24

24" 4 Squares with cage

Squash - summer Zucchini

18" 4 per 9 squares

Squash - winter. 24 - 36

24" 2 Squares with trellis ***

Sweet potatoes

?

1

Tomatoes. 18 - 24

12" 1 Square staked - 24" 4 Squares caged - 36" 9 Squares unsupported ***

Turnip Greens

4 - 6

9

Watermelon	?	24" 2 Squares with trellis ***

Plant	Intensive Inches	Plant # Per Square

Arithocke	?	48" not suitable for SFG

Asparagus	15 - 18	Asparagus 12" not suitable for SFG

Basil	?	4

Beans-bush or lima	4 - 6	9

Beans-pole	6 - 12	8

Beets	2 - 4	9

Broccoli	12 - 18	18" 4 per 9 squares ***

Brussels sprouts	15 - 18	18" 4 per 9 squares ***

Cabbage	15 - 18	18" 4 per 9 squares

Cabbage - Chinese	10 - 12

Cantaloupe 24" 2 9 with trellis

Carrots	2 - 3	16

Cauliflower	15 - 18	18" 4 per 9 squares

Celery	?	1

Chard - Swiss	6 - 9	4

Chives	?	9

Cilantro	?	9

Collards greens	12 - 15	1

Corn - Sweet	15 - 18	3

Cucumber	12 - 18	2

Dill	?	1

Eggplant	18 - 24	1

Endive	15 - 18

Garlic	?	4 or 9

Kale	15 - 18	1

Kohlrabi	6 - 9	4

Leeks	3 - 6	4 or 9

Lettuce - head	10 - 12	1

Lettuce - leaf	4 - 6	4

Melons	18 - 24	16

Mustard greens	6 - 9

Okra	12 - 18	1

Onions - bulb [storage]	2 - 4	4 or 9

Onions - green	?	16

Oregano	?	1

Parsley	?	1

Parsnips	?	16

Peas	2 - 4	8

Peppers	12 - 15	1

Potatoes	10 - 12	1

Pumpkins	24 - 36	24" 2 9 with trellis

Radishes	2 - 3	16

Rosemary	?	1

Rhubarb	?	36" not suitable for SFG

Rutabaga	4 - 6	4

Southern pea	3 - 4

Spinach	4 - 6	9

Squash - summer	18 - 24	24" 4 Squares with cage

Squash - summer Zucchini	18" 4 per 9 squares

Squash - winter. 24 - 36	24" 2 Squares with trellis ***

Sweet potatoes	?	1

Tomatoes. 18 - 24	12" 1 Square staked - 24" 4 Squares caged - 36" 9 Squares unsupported ***

Turnip Greens	4 - 6	9

Watermelon

?

24" 2 Squares with trellis ***