What is Square Foot Gardening?
Square foot gardening focuses on yield, not rows. It maximizes the amount of food you can grow in a small space. By strategically planting in measured areas, you can make the most of every inch of your garden.
This method is efficient, ideal for small yards or even balconies, and easy to manage. It’s a great way to grow a lot of food in a small amount of space.
However, you need to pay attention to spacing to make sure your plants don’t get crowded. Overcrowding stresses the plants, limits their access to sunlight, and can lead to smaller harvests.
This article provides a comprehensive square foot planting chart and guide to spacing techniques, so you can get the most out of your small garden.