The Garden Decoder: What Is a Potager? - Gardenista Potager (pronounced: poe-ta-jay) is French for kitchen garden The word literally means “for the soup pot ” “It’s a seasonal garden where fruits, herbs, greens, and vegetables are grown in a beautiful way,” says Jennifer
What Is a Potager Garden? French Kitchen Garden Explained A potager garden, also called a French kitchen garden, combines vegetables, herbs, and flowers in an organized layout Originating in 16th-century France, it served aristocratic estates where kitchen staff grew fresh produce close to the house
What Is A Potager Garden? — Seeds n Such In a potager garden, the empty beds are replanted with new seasonal veggies Spring crops are grown from the very first of the season, then replaced with summer crops, and eventually rotated to fall-grown plants to maximize production
Design Your Dream Potager: Where Beauty Meets Bountiful Harvests Potager gardens, also known as kitchen gardens, combine ornamental flowers with edible plants like vegetables, herbs, and fruits This guide will help you design an aesthetically pleasing and productive kitchen garden that enhances both your landscape and your lifestyle
How to design a potager garden - BBC Gardeners World Magazine A potager is an ornamental kitchen garden, where vegetables and herbs are grown Potager gardening originates from France and has evolved over many centuries – the name 'potager' arose from having a kitchen garden to gather the ingredients for soup, or 'potage'
How to design a potager garden for vegetables and flowers The potager garden style brings your cropping projects front and center where they belong Adorned with thriving ornamentals and framed with inventive flourishes, your fruit and veg can be appreciated by all