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shiny

Raised Bed Two

garden of shiny

Wellington, NZ · raised bed Spring

Growing now

7 plantings

Harvested

9 times this year

Type

raised bed garden type

second row in south west corner

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Growing now

8 weeks until harvest
by shiny
3 weeks until harvest
24%
Feb 2027
by shiny
late finishing
100%
Oct 2026
by shiny
4 weeks until harvest
45%
Feb 2027
by shiny
harvesting now
50%
Jan 2027
by shiny
11 weeks until harvest
40%
Mar 2027
by shiny
12 weeks until harvest
65%
Feb 2027
by shiny

Layout

view layout

1 plant placed on the bed

Where each plant in this garden is growing, on a map of the bed.

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Jobs to do in this garden

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Pinch out the growing tips Planting basil Sat 28 Nov
Pick leaves regularly Planting basil Sat 5 Dec
Pinch off flower buds Planting basil Sat 5 Dec
Pull out finished plants Planting basil Sat 27 Feb
Pinch out the tips once pods set Planting Scottish broad bean Wed 17 Mar
Pick pods while the beans are small Planting Scottish broad bean Wed 7 Apr
Cut plants down and leave the roots in Planting Scottish broad bean Wed 19 May

Frost danger has passed for this year

The latest a frost has come in past years is 1 Oct, 43 days ago.

The frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
Usual last frost
29 Aug
has come as late as 1 Oct
Next frost danger starts
23 Jun
as early as 4 Jun, 222 days from now
Frost-free season
295 days
in a typical year

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These dates are estimates from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so a cold spot can be colder. They may be wrong, so check your national weather service and ask local growers before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)

Suggested companions

basil black beauty eggplant black beauty eggplant carrot carrot chives chives grape green d'anjou pear green d'anjou pear peperoncini peperoncini tomato yellow cauliflower yellow cauliflower zucchini zucchini

Previously planted in this garden

2026

kale kale

2025

Island Bay tomato Island Bay tomato
calabash
black krim tomato

Finished jobs in garden

Weed

2 days ago

Check for aphids on the tips

in 2 days

About this garden

Owner shiny
Location
Wellington, NZ

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