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Re: One person Sq F Gardening

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Hello fran,
What are you growing?  vegetables is a general term.
And are you using any kind of spacing?
certain vegetables require different spacing.
And then there is companion planting.
Some vegetables just don't naturally do well with others.


On Tue, 25 Jan 2000 12:52:12 -0500 Francoise De Smet
<francois@pottsville.infi.net> writes:
> Square Foot Gardening List - http://www.flinet.com/~gallus/sqft.html
> 
> Hello to all. My name is Fran and I live in Eastern Pennsylvania.
> Last year I tried the Sq F method for the first time and I came upon
> this
> difficulty:
> Since I am gardening for only one person, I planted just a few 
> plants of
> each
> vegetable I needed. What happened is that some veggies are normally
> taller than
> others and overlapped their neighbors, shading them, etc...
> Is anyone else having difficulty with this? I don't mean that there 
> was
> a big
> difference in height but just a few inches of drooping leaves made 
> some
> unhappy veggies vegetate underneath a canopy.
> Fran in zone 5/6
> 
> 
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