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Categorized under "General" Definition as written by Terry: A method of intensive gardening, in raised beds using organic methods, popularized by a book written by Mel Bartholomew in the 1980s.
Square foot gardening uses beds that are 4 feet x 4 feet or 16 square feet. Within that area, plants are grown close together, often on a 16 square grid (hence the name "square foot gardening") with the goal to produce the largest possible harvest from small backyard gardens.
Here's a website dedicated to the principles of square foot gardening: [HYPERLINK@www.squarefootgardening.com]
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