A kitchen garden dream. Multiple layers of beds for herbs, and seasonal vegetables. We always include plenty of flowering pollinator plants to bring life to the garden.
Limestone blocks are perfect for the kitchen garden. This area was a literal pond, now it produces all kinds of heirloom veggies for this family year round.
This garden produces so many things. Lets start with the jalapeños, chili pequin, tomatoes, sweet potatoes, lettuces & arugula, onions, oregano, rosemary, thyme, seasonal squashes, malabar spinach, broccoli, kale, chocolate mint and so much more!
Mulit-tiered raised vegetable beds easily accessed by compacted gravel pathways. Your kitchen garden can be a beautiful interesting place to hang out it doesn't have to be boring.
Old Texas brick is elegantly incorporated into this fabulous kitchen garden. We always include herbs in the design, ensuring plenty of room for vegetables. and year round interest.
Raised cedar trough wall gardens for easy picking of herbs and strawberries.
Brick-coping sunburst herb garden.
There was an odd-shaped corner at the back of the property with lots of sun: a perfect spot to grow fresh herbs, tomatoes, peppers, and other essential salad items.
Several thyme varieties, basil in summer, rosemary always, mixed seeded salad greens, arugula, oregano, lemon mint, lemon verbena, artemisia, chocolate mint, jalapeños, shishitos, poblanos, and garlic chives—the list goes on.
Improved Meyer lemons do very well here. Just protect them from a harsh freeze, and they will reward you with the most delicious flavors. We get up to 50 lemons a year from only two potted trees.
This fun Kitchen Garden has medicinal herbs and lots of citrus, we built these large solid cedar boxes in dynamic shapes with little gravel pathways for easy access to harvest and tend the crops. What a way to make a neglected side yard useful and pretty!
Variegated nasturtiums: spicy yum yum!
Don’t forget to grow your micro greens. It’s an easy and most rewarding thing to do. These (wasabi) are delicious AND nutritious.
These limestone troughs allow for separate beds for the more rampant growing herbs, and perennial pollinators that support the larger frame boxes with their vegetable plants.
The geometry of Romanescu broccoli. It must be healthy just looking at it right?