Updated 2016 Master Planting Lists

	A	B	C	D	E	F	G	H	I	M	N	O	Q
1	Franklin Garden Planting List, March 2016
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3	Garden Section	Plant ID			Functions					Harvest		Uses
4		Common Name	Binomial	Family	Edible	Fertility	Nectary	Medicinal	Other	First Month	Last Month	Culinary

5	Woodland Edge	Ostrich Fern	Matteuccia struthiopteris	Onocleaceae	Fiddleheads					April	April	Steam, Roast, Pickle
6	Woodland Edge	Shitaake Mushroom			Fruiting Bodies					April/September	May/October	Roasted, Stir Fry
7	Woodland Edge	Oyster Mushroom			Fruiting Bodies					April/September	May/October	Roasted, Stir Fry
8	Orchard	White Clover	Trifolium repens	Fabaceae	Flowers	N2, DA	Y		GC	April	September	Tea, Salad
9	Woodland Edge	White Clover	Trifolium repens	Fabaceae	Flowers	N2, DA	Y		GC	April	September	Tea, Salad
10	Herbs and Medicinals	White Clover	Trifolium repens	Fabaceae	Flowers	N2, DA	Y		GC	April	September	Tea, Salad	KEY
11	Water Tank Bed	White Clover	Trifolium repens	Fabaceae	Flowers	N2, DA	Y		GC	April	September	Tea, Salad	DA= Dynamic Accumulator (a plant that accumulates nutrients from the soil and consolidates them in its leaves and stems)
12	Perennial Veg Patch	Good King Henry	Chenopodium bonus-henricus	Amaranthaceae	Leaves					April	October	Salad Green, Cooking Green	N2= nitrogen fixer (a plant that fixes atmospheric nitrogen into soil nitrogen that can be used by plants)
13	Perennial Veg Patch	Garlic Chives	Allium tuberosum	Amaryllidaceae	Leaves		Y		APC, GC	April	November	Use like Green Onion	WPBR resistant= White Pine Blister Rust resistant
14	Vegetable Garden	Wintercress	Barbarea spp.	Brassicaceae	Greens					April	November	Salad Green	*P= Poisonous
15	Herbs and Medicinals	Chives	Allium schoenoprasum	Amaryllidaceae	Culinary Herb					April	November	Use like Green Onion	APC= Aromatic Pest Confuser (a plant whose scent deters pests)
16	Herb Spiral	Chives	Allium schoenoprasum	Amaryllidaceae	Culinary Herb					April	November	Use like Green Onion	GC= Ground Cover ( a plant that provides coverage for the ground- preventing weeds from establishing and holding in moisture)
17	Brick Bed	Chives	Allium schoenoprasum	Amaryllidaceae	Culinary Herb		Y		APC	April	November	Use like Green Onion
18	Wet Bed	Stinging Nettle	Urtica dioica	Urticaceae	Leaves, Tea			Y		April	May/ June-Sept	Cooking Green, Tea	Defining Terms:
19	Edible Landscapes	Honeyberry	Lonicera caerulea var. kamtschatica	Caprifoliaceae	Berries		Y			May	May	Dessert, Fresh, Beverage, Jam	Family: a biological classification, family is one of the eight major taxonomic ranks; it is classified between order and genus.
20	Southern Berm	Sedum	Sedum spp.	Crassulaceae	Leaves					May	May	Cooking Green	Functions: The plant's purpose, natural or intended in the garden
21	Water Tank Bed	Sedum	Sedum spp.	Crassulaceae	Leaves					May	May	Cooking Green	Fertility: refers to the ability of a plant to affect soil quality
22	Wet Bed	Sedum	Sedum spp.	Crassulaceae	Leaves					May	May	Cooking Green	Nectary: a nectar-secreting plant that attracts pollinators to the garden
23	Edible Landscapes	Turkish Rocket	Bunias orientalis	Brassicaceae	Leaves					May	June	Cooking Green
24	Perennial Veg Patch	Asparagus	Asparagus officinalis	Asparagaceae	Shoots		Y	Y		May	June	Steamed, Roasted
25	Perennial Veg Patch	Yarrow	Achillea millefolium	Asteraceae	Tea Herb	DA	Y	Y	GC, APC	May	July	Tea
26	Currant Patch	Yarrow	Achillea millefolium	Asteraceae	Tea Herb	DA	Y	Y	GC, APC	May	July	Tea
27	Roadside Patch	Yarrow	Achillea millefolium	Asteraceae	Tea Herb	DA	Y	Y	GC, APC	May	July	Tea
28	Herbs and Medicinals	Yarrow	Achillea millefolium	Asteraceae	Tea Herb	DA	Y	Y	GC, APC	May	July	Tea
29	Pea Shrub Trellis	Comfrey	Symphytum officinale	Boraginaceae	N/A	DA	Y	Y	Invertebrate shelter	May	September	N/A
30	Woodland Edge	Comfrey	Symphytum officinale	Boraginaceae	N/A	DA	Y	Y	Invertebrate shelter	May	September	N/A
31	Herbs and Medicinals	Spearmint	Mentha Spicata	Lamiaceae	Culinary Herb					May	September	Pesto, Sauces, Dessert, Beverages
32	Perennial Herbs	Oregano	Origanum vulgare hirtum	Lamiaceae	Culinary Herb		Y	Y	APC	May	September	Pesto, Seasoning, Oil
33	Wet Bed	Lemon Balm	Melissa officinalis	Lamiaceae	Tea Herb					May	September	Dessert, Tea, Pesto
35	Perennial Veg Patch	Sylvetta Arugula	Diplotaxis muralis	Brassicaceae	Leaves		Y			May	October	Salad Green, Pesto
36	Perennial Veg Patch	Sweet Woodruff	Galium odoratum	Rubiaceae	Tea Herb		Y	Y	GC	May	October	Tea
37	Perennial Veg Patch	Egyptian Walking Onion	Allium cepa proliferum	Amaryllidaceae	Greens, roots		Y		APC	May	October	Use like Green Onion
38	Southern Berm	Anise Hyssop	Agastache Foeniculum	Lamiaceae	Tea Herb					May	October	Tea, Dessert, Pesto
39	Roadside Patch	Anise Hyssop	Agastache foeniculum	Lamiaceae	Tea Herb		Y	Y	APC	May	October	Tea, Dessert, Pesto
40	Herbs and Medicinals	Anise Hyssop	Agastache foeniculum	Lamiaceae	Tea Herb		Y	Y	APC	May	October	Tea, Dessert, Pesto
41	Roadside Patch	English Thyme	Thymus vulgaris	Lamiaceae	Culinary Herb		Y	Y	GC, APC	May	November	Seasoning, Tea, Oil
42	NW Stone Bed	Sweet Fern	Comptonia peregrina	Myricaceae	Tea Herb	N2		Y		May	November	Tea
43	Perennial Herbs	Sage	Salvia officinalis	Lamiaceae	Culinary Herb		Y	Y	APC, Invert shelter	May	November	Seasoning, Tea, Oil
44	Herb Spiral	Rosemary	Rosmarinus officinalis	Lamiaceae	Culinary Herb					May	November	Seasoning, Desserts, Tea
45	Brick Bed	Sage	Salvia officinalis	Lamiaceae	Culinary Herb		Y	Y	APC, Invert shelter	May	November	Seasoning, Tea, Oil
46	Brick Bed	Thyme	Thymus vulgaris	Lamiaceae	Culinary Herb		Y	Y	GC, APC	May	November	Seasoning, Tea, Oil
47	Edible Landscapes	Labrador Violet	Viola labradorica	Violaceae	Leaves	DA			GC	June	June	Salad Green
48	Perennial Veg Patch	Labrador Violet	Viola labradorica	Violaceae	Leaves	DA			GC	June	June	Salad Green
49	Pea Shrub Trellis	Labrador Violet	Viola labradorica	Violaceae	Leaves	DA			GC	June	June	Salad Green
50	Northern Berm	June-bearing Strawberry	Fragaria ananassa	Rosaceae	Fruit	DA	Y		GC	June	June	Dessert, Fresh, Beverages, Jam
51	Southern Berm	Daylily	Hemerocallis fulva	Xanthorrhoeaceae	Flowers			Y		June	July	Salad, Dessert
52	Southern Berm	Wild Bergamot	Monarda fistulosa	Lamiaceae	Tea Herb		Y	Y	APC	June	July	Tea, Dessert
53	Roadside Patch	New Jersey Tea	Ceanothus americanus	Rhamnaceae	Tea Herb	N2	Y	Y		June	July	Tea
54	Northern Berm	Bee Balm	Monarda didyma	Lamiaceae	Tea Herb		Y	Y	APC	June	July	Tea, Dessert
55	Woodland Edge	Wild Geranium	Geranium maculatum	Geraniaceae				Y	GC	June	July	N/A
56	Perennial Herbs	Bee Balm	Monarda didyma	Lamiaceae	Tea Herb		Y	Y		June	July	Tea, Dessert
57	Wet Bed	Stella D'Oro Lilly	Hemerocallis fulva	Xanthorrhoeaceae	Flowers			Y		June	July	Salad, Dessert
58	Edible Landscapes	Sea Kale	Crambe maritime	Brassicaceae	Leaves		Y	Y		June	August	Use like Broccoli
59	Pea Shrub Trellis	Dwarf Siberian Pea Shrub	Caragana arborescens	Fabaceae	Seeds	N2	Y		Invertebrate shelter	June	August	Fresh or Dried Beans
60	Southern Berm	Black Eyed Susan	Rudbeckia hirta	Asteraceae	Tea Herb		Y	Y		June	August	Tea
61	Currant Patch	Black Eyed Susan	Rudbeckia hirta	Asteraceae	Tea Herb		Y	Y		June	August	Tea
62	Roadside Patch	Black Eyed Susan	Rudbeckia hirta	Asteraceae	Tea Herb		Y	Y		June	August	Tea
63	Northern Berm	Hyssop-Leaf Mountain Mint	Pycnanthemum hyssopifolium	Lamiaceae	Tea Herb		Y	Y	GC, APC	June	August	Tea, Dessert
64	Northern Berm	Black Eyed Susan	Rudbeckia hirta	Asteraceae	Tea Herb		Y	Y		June	August	Tea
65	NW Stone Bed	Dwarf Siberian Pea Shrub	Caragana arborescens	Fabaceae	Seeds	N2	Y		Invertebrate shelter	June	August	Fresh or Dried Beans
66	Perennial Herbs	Black Eyed Susan	Rudbeckia hirta	Asteraceae	Tea Herb		Y	Y		June	August	Tea
67	Perennial Herbs	French Tarragon	Artemisia dracunculus	Asteraceae	Culinary Herb		Y	Y	APC	June	September	Seasoning, Pesto
68	Wet Bed	Raspberry, primocane								June	September	Dessert, Fresh, Beverage, Jam
69	Pea Shrub Trellis	Purslane	Portulaca oleracea	Portulacaceae	Greens	DA		Y	GC	June	October	Salad Green, Cooking Green, Herb
70	Northern Berm	Alpine Strawberry	Fragaria vesca alpina	Rosaceae	Fruit	DA	Y			June	October	Dessert, Fresh, Beverages, Jam
71	NW Stone Bed	Everbearing Strawberry	Fragaria ananassa	Rosaceae	Fruit	DA	Y		GC	June	October	Dessert, Fresh, Beverages, Jam
72	Perennial Veg Patch	Perpetual Sorrel	Rumex acetosa	Polygonaceae	Greens	DA				June	November	Salad Green, Soups
73	Edible Landscapes	Welsh Onion	Allium fistulosum	Amaryllidaceae	Greens, roots		Y		APC	June	November	Use like Green Onion
74	Roadside Patch	Short-Tooth Mountain Mint	Pycnanthemum muticum	Lamiaceae	Tea Herb		Y		GC, APC	June	August	Tea, Dessert
75	Seaberry Patch	Roman Chamomile	Anthemis nobilis	Asteraceae	Tea Herb			Y	APC	July	July	Tea, Baked Goods
76	Perennial Veg Patch	Currant, Red	Ribes silvestre	Grossulariaceae	Berries		Y			July	July	Dessert, Fresh, Beverage, Jam
77	Peach Patch	White Lady Peach	Prunus persica	Rosaceae	Fruit		Y			July	July	Dessert, Fresh, Beverage, Jam
78	Peach Patch	Pinks (Dianthus)	Dianthus plumarius	Caryophyllaceae	Flowers				GC	July	July	Salad, Dessert
79	Quince Patch	Roman Chamomile	Anthemis nobilis	Asteraceae	Tea Herb			Y	APC	July	July	Tea, Desserts
80	Currant Patch	Currant, Black, Titania	Ribes nigrum	Grossulariaceae	Berries		Y	Y	WPBR Resistant	July	July	Dessert, Fresh, Beverage, Jam
81	Orchard	Currant, pink champagne	Ribes		Berries					July	July	Dessert, Fresh, Beverage, Jam
82	Orchard	Currant, blanka	Ribes		Berries					July	July	Dessert, Fresh, Beverage, Jam
83	Orchard	Currant, Black, titania	Ribes nigrum		Berries					July	July	Dessert, Fresh, Beverage, Jam
84	Herbs and Medicinals	Roman Chamomile	Anthemis nobilis	Asteraceae	Tea Herb			Y	APC	July	July	Tea, Dessert
85	Perennial Herbs	Roman Chamomile	Anthemis nobilis	Asteraceae	Tea Herb			Y		July	July	Tea, Dessert
86	Herb Spiral	English Lavender	Lavandula angustifolia	Lamiaceae	Culinary and Tea					July	July	Tea, Dessert, Meats
87	Seaberry Patch	Purple Coneflower	Echinacea purpurea	Asteraceae	Tea Herb		Y	Y		July	August	Tea
88	Pea Shrub Trellis	Chinese yam	Dioscorea batatas	Dioscoreaceae	Tubers			Y		July	August	Use like Potato
89	Quince Patch	Black Huckleberry	Gaylussacia baccata	Ericaceae	Berries		Y			July	August	Dessert, Jam, Sauce
90	Currant Patch	Rose of Sharon	Hibiscus syriacus	Malvaceae	Flowers			Y		July	August	Tea, Salad
91	Roadside Patch	Purple Coneflower	Echinacea purpurea	Asteraceae	Tea Herb		Y	Y		July	August	Tea
92	Vegetable Garden	Rose of Sharon	Hibiscus syriacus	Malvaceae	Flowers			Y		July	August	Tea, Salad
93	Perennial Herbs	Purple Coneflower	Echinacea purpurea	Asteraceae	Tea Herb		Y	Y		July	August	Tea
94	Water Tank Bed	Blueberry, Toro	Vaccinium corymbosum	Ericaceae	Berries					July	August	Dessert, Fresh, Beverage, Jam
95	Water Tank Bed	Blueberry, Bluecrop	Vaccinium corymbosum	Ericaceae	Berries		Y			July	August	Dessert, Fresh, Beverage, Jam
96	Water Tank Bed	Blueberry, Jersey	Vaccinium corymbosum	Ericaceae	Berries		Y			July	August	Dessert, Fresh, Beverage, Jam
97	Water Tank Bed	Blueberry, Elliott	Vaccinium corymbosum	Ericaceae	Berries		Y			July	August	Dessert, Fresh, Beverage, Jam
98	Water Tank Bed	Blueberry, Chippewa	Vaccinium corymbosum	Ericaceae	Berries		Y			July	August	Dessert, Fresh, Beverage, Jam
99	Water Tank Bed	Blueberry, Lowbush	Vaccinium corymbosum	Ericaceae	Berries					July	August	Dessert, Fresh, Beverage, Jam
100	Vegetable Garden	English Rose	Rosa floribunda	Rosaceae	Flowers					July	September	Tea, Jam, Dessert
101	Seaberry Patch	Sea Berry	Hippophae rhamnoides	Elaeagnaceae	Berries	N2				August	August	Dessert, Fresh, Beverage, Jam