Market place : Vegetable selection
| VEGETABLE |
CM
BETWEEN PLANTS |
CM
BETWEEN ROWS |
DAYS
TO MATURITY |
COMPANION PLANTS |
COMMENTS |
| Bean (bush) |
5 |
30 |
50 |
Eggplant, Swiss chard, beet, carrot, celery, celeriac, cabbage, cucumber, corn, pea, potato, radish, tomato |
Sed every 15 days until July 15. |
| Bean (pole) |
10 |
100 |
60 |
Carrot, corn, pea, radish |
Support with bamboo, wires, netting or treillis. |
| Beet |
5 |
30 |
60 |
Garlic, cabbage-rave, cabbage, bean, lettuce, corn, onion, leek, radish |
|
| Broccoli |
40 |
75 |
40 |
Celery, onion, potato |
After the harvest, keep the plants for a secondary crop. |
| Brussel Sprouts |
40 |
80 |
100 |
Garlic, Swiss chard, beet, carrot, celery, cucumber, spinach, bean, lettuce, onion, potato |
Gradually remove leaves to favour growth of the head. Pinch plant extremities, at the end of August. |
| Cabbage |
40 |
75 |
40 to 100 |
|
| Cabbage (Chinese) |
30 |
50 |
100 |
Direct seed at the end of June. |
| Carrot |
5 |
45 |
60 |
Cabbage, bean, lettuce, onion, pepper, leek, pea, radish, salsify, tomato |
Seed every 15 days from beginning of May until June 15. |
| Cauliflower |
40 |
75 |
70 |
Garlic, Swiss chard, beet, carrot, celery, cucumber, spinach, bean, lettuce, onion, potato |
When the heart reaches 7 cm in diameter, lift and bind upper leaves to whiten. |
| Celeriac |
20 |
45 |
110 |
Bean, lettuce, leek |
|
| Celery |
20 |
50 |
100 |
Garlic, broccoli, cabbage, cucumber, bean, lettuce, onion, leek, tomato |
Shore the foot to blanch, two weeks before harvesting. |
| Corn |
25 |
75 |
70 |
Beet, cucumber, pumpkin, bean, melon, pea, potato |
Seed at least two rows to favor pollination. |
| Cucumber |
120 |
120 |
60 |
Celery, turnip (Kohlrabi), cabbage, bean, lettuce, corn, onion, pea, radish, tomato |
Place 5 seeds per seed hole. Keep 3 plants per seed hole. |
| Eggplant |
40 |
60 |
70 |
Bean, sweet pepper, pea, potato |
Leave 4 to 5 fruits per plant.
Pick when the skin is shiny. |
| Garlic |
10 |
30 |
80 |
Beet, celery, cabbage, lettuce, potato, tomato |
Plant very early in the spring. |
| Leek |
10 |
80 |
90 |
Beet, carrot, celery, celeriac, spinach, onion |
Shore up regularly. |
| Lettuce (head) |
30 |
30 |
70 |
Garlic, beet, brocoli, carrot, celery, celeriac, cabbage, cucumber, spinach, onion, radish |
|
| Lettuce (leaf) |
15 |
30 |
40 |
Seed early in spring or at the end of summer, otherwise it risks bolting to seed. |
Days to maturity : Variable according to cultivars and growing conditions. Calculate starting from the seedlings or transplanting.
Comments : Do not harvest leaved- and fruit-vegetables after a rainfall.
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