What is square foot gardening?

Intensive 1x1 ft grids in raised beds with custom soil mix for high yields in small space.

1 for large plants, 4 for medium, 9 or 16 for small. Follow plant spacing guide.

Square Foot Gardening Planner Calculator

Plan your square foot garden layout, determining how many plants fit per square foot for various crops.

Plan your square foot garden layout and determine plant capacity.

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Bed Width (feet)

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Calculate how many plants can fit in your garden bed using either traditional row spacing or the square-foot gardening method.

Calculate how many plants fit in a row and how many rows fit in your garden bed based on plant and row spacing.