Square Foot Garden Planter

More details at 29 high this attractive cedar planter is the perfect height for easy growing eliminating the need to stoop bend kneel and reach.

Square foot garden planter.

It was invented by backyard gardener retired engineer and efficiency expert mel. It s a generous 10 deep so you can grow big plants like tomatoes and root crops like carrots. Set the blocks approximately 4 feet apart on level ground to form a square. For example 16 radishes in one square foot or just one cabbage per square foot.

With our free online planner you can get the blueprints to a super productive vegetable garden based on square foot gardening techniques instead of traditional rows. To make a 6 inch tall raised bed for square foot gardening in a flash buy four planter wall blocks which have 2 inch slots on four sides and four 4 foot long 2x6s at your local home center. Different crops are planted in different blocks according to their size. Connect two blocks by sliding a 2x6 board into the respective 2 inch slots.

With 16 square feet of growing space there s plenty of room for multiple crops yielding a generous harvest. Square foot gardening is a simple method of creating small orderly and highly productive kitchen gardens. Click the pre planned gardens to get a quick start. Choose from 26 options including many designed just for elevated raised beds.