Saturday 15 April 2017

Our Annual Polycultures - Aurelius

Annual Polycultures - Aurelius 


This is first time we are trying this polyculture/  It's basically a strip pattern of various vegetables from different plant families arranged to reduce pests and diseases, optimize space and nutrient share whilst respecting the individual plant needs for space and light.



The following plants and cultivars will be grown in this polyculture in a 23 m x 1.2 m raised bed.


Solanaceae - Aurelius
Dimensions - 23x1.2m
Area =27.6m2
QuantityRecount in JULYCropFamily Date Sown Date Planted
220Parsnip White GemApiaceae07/04/2017
71Dwarf French Bean
"Slenderette"
Fabaceae14/04/2017
70Celeriac
Giant Prague
Apiaceae28/03/2017
100Swede
Marian
Brassicaceae28/03/2017
12French marigold
Tagetes patula
Asteraceae07/04/2017

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