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Planting North to South vs East to West
Planting North to South vs East to West

Choosing the best orientation for rows, beds or greenhouses

Updated over 2 months ago

Traditionally it's considered best to plant North to South. That way, all plants should receive the same amount of sunshine. However the main consideration is to make sure that taller crops do not shade shorter ones, especially those that require plenty of sun to crop well.

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