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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Leigh Clapp

How to plan a kitchen garden – a step-by-step guide to choosing the ideal layout, selecting the best crops, and making it look utterly beautiful

Wigwam shaped Pea and Bean stick trellis/supports in vegetable kitchen garden.

There is something so satisfying about planning a kitchen garden – laying down ways to provide your own homegrown vegetables, fruit and herbs for the kitchen table, all year round.

A kitchen garden is a small, compact space, located close to the house (ideally near the kitchen) where you can quickly nip out to get herbs, tomatoes, salad greens or other delicious produce when cooking. They often also incorporate a sitting area, and are more curated and aesthetically pleasing than large vegetable gardens.

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