Plant Spacing

If you plan on using a rectangular bed layout rather than a traditional row layout use the upper end of each between the plant spacing for your chosen vegetable.
Plant spacing. We ll use 3 inch seed spacing for this example step 2. This spacing chart is not intended to to be used with square foot gardening as this kind of gardening is more intensive. We will assume spacing of 3 5 m. Next let s figure out how many seeds to plant.
The plant spacing calculator will tell you how many plants you need in a rectangular and a triangular grid here 6 348 for a rectangular grid and 7 360 for triangular spacing. Divide the width of your planting section about 12 inches by the 3 inch seed spacing. Locate the seed spacing number from the back of your seed packet. Note that this is the spacing between the centers of the plants so if you plan for your trees to grow leave some extra space for it.