These free vegetable garden worksheets fill themselves in. Type your zip code for your own planting schedule, plant your beds with watercolor pictures, and plan four years of crop rotation.
Everything is free, with no sign-up. Choose how you would like to start:
Tick your vegetables. They show up on every worksheet.
1. Tap a vegetable:
2. Tap or drag across the squares to plant it:
What will grow in each bed in ?
Name your garden and pick the year. The name prints at the top of every page, so your worksheets look like they belong together in your garden binder.
Tick what you're growing. Your vegetables show up on every worksheet: in your planting schedule, in the key under each garden bed, and in your crop rotation plan.
My Planting Schedule: type your zip code, and your own dates fill in for starting seeds indoors, planting outside, and the first harvest. There's a Done box on every row to tick off as you go.
Garden Bed Grid: choose the size of each bed, then tap a vegetable and tap the squares to plant it. Big plants like tomatoes, squash, and melons take the space they really need. Or start from one of our ready-made plans and change whatever you like.
Crop Rotation Planner: name your beds and choose what grows in each one this year. The planner fills in the next three years, so each plant family moves to a new bed every year.
Print in color or with the ink saver. The ink saver prints in black and white, with small letter labels in place of the pictures.
Not sure where to start? Choose a bed size in the Garden Bed Grid and click "Fill with our plan." There are plans for a 4 x 4 salad bed, a 3 x 6 small-space bed, 4 x 8 and 4 x 12 raised beds, and 10 x 10, 10 x 20, and 20 x 40 family gardens. Tall crops are always on the north side, and sweet corn is planted in a block of at least four rows so it pollinates well.
Two of our favorite plans are also ready to print just as they are:
These one-page vegetable garden worksheets are free PDFs that print on regular 8½ x 11 paper. Click a worksheet to open it, then print.
What I PlantedVarieties, dates, and days to harvest
Garden Harvest LogHow much you picked, and when
Garden Shopping ListSeeds, starts, soil, and tools
My Garden PlanA 20 x 20 grid for your whole garden
12 x 12 Garden PlanFor a small backyard plot
4 x 8 Raised Bed PlannerWith a plants per square guide
Square Foot Garden PlannerA 4 x 4 bed
Seasonal Garden NotebookA checklist for each season
Plan in pencil. Your plan will change as you go, so an eraser helps.
Draw the sun first. Mark north on your garden plan and put tall crops like corn and pole beans on the north side so they don't shade the short ones.
Print a few copies. Use one for spring, one for your fall garden, and keep a clean one for next year.
Keep them together. A three-ring binder holds your vegetable garden worksheets, seed packets, and notes, so next year you can see what grew well and what to change.
For more planning help, the National Gardening Association has a large free library of plant guides and garden resources.
Print a Ready-Made Plan
Make Your Own
20 x 40 Garden Plan
Garden Planner
Garden Journal
Planner Workbook
Worksheets for Kids