๐ฑ Gardening
Garden Bed Size Calculator
A practical rule is about 200 square feet of bed per person for a serious vegetable garden, or 100 square feet for salad crops and herbs. Beds should stay under four feet wide so you can reach the middle from either side without stepping on the soil.
How it works
People in the household
How much you want to grow
Bed width
Path width between beds
Growing area needed
Length if using a single bed of this width
Suggested number of beds
Total footprint including paths
Note
Frequently asked questions
How do I use the Garden Bed Size Calculator?
Fill in the fields above โ the result recalculates instantly as you type. Everything runs in your browser, so the values you enter are never collected or stored.
Is this calculator free?
Yes. It is completely free, requires no account, and works on phones, tablets and desktops.