Garden Mat Specifications
Garden Mats come in a standard width of 4 feet and are available in lengths of 6 feet, 12 feet, and 18 feet. We offer nine different patterns, each pattern accommodating a variety of vegetables and herbs (everything except asparagus, but we’re working on that!). We also sell blank mats for use on paths, resting beds, etc.
Garden Mats are designed so you can mix and match what you plant in each of the patterns. Just check your seed package for the ideal planting distances between plants and between rows. Or check out our planting tips for a complete listing. Don’t forget to use Garden Mats 8” staples to pin the mats down. Or find some big rocks!
All illustrations based on 6-foot mats. Not perfectly to scale.
Garden Mat #1 Buy Now
![garden mat #1, a weed barrier good for small plants such as garlic, baby lettuce, carrots, etc.](https://gardenmats.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/gardenmat-1.jpg)
- All mats 4 feet in width
- 6 foot length (40 plants) $15.99
- 12 foot length (88 plants) $26.99
- 18 foot length (136 plants) $38.99
Ideal for smaller plants such as:
garlic, baby lettuce, arugula, spinach, carrots, radishes, parsnips, onions, dill, tarragon, rosemary, parsley and other herbs
Hole diameter
3”
Hole spacing
6” on center
Single row spacing
8” on center
Double row spacing
16” on center
Garden Mat #2 Buy Now
![garden mat #2, a weed barrier good for small plants such as beets, spinach, arugala, leeks, etc.](https://gardenmats.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/gardenmat-2.jpg)
- All mats 4 feet in width
- 6 foot length (40 plants) $15.99
- 12 foot length (88 plants) $26.99
- 18 foot length (136 plants) $38.99
Ideal for smaller plants such as:
beets, lettuce, spinach, arugula leeks, parsnips, turnips, fennel, onions, carrots, radishes, dill, tarragon, rosemary, parsley and other herbs
Hole diameter
4”
Hole spacing
6” on center
Single row spacing
8” on center
Double row spacing
16” on center
Garden Mat #3 Buy Now
![garden mat #3, a weed barrier good for small plants such as beans, peas, parsnips, onions, etc.](https://gardenmats.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/gardenmat-3.jpg)
- All mats 4 feet in width
- 6 foot length (32 plants) $15.99
- 12 foot length (68 plants) $26.99
- 18 foot length (104 plants) $38.99
Ideal for smaller plants such as:
bush beans, peas, carrots, radishes, parsnips, garlic, leeks, onions, basil, tarragon, rosemary, parsley and other herbs
Hole diameter
3”
Hole spacing
4” on center
Row spacing
24” on center
Garden Mat #4 Buy Now
![garden mat #4, a weed barrier good for small & medium plants such as swiss chard, collards, peppers, mustard, eggplant, basil, etc.](https://gardenmats.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/gardenmat-4.jpg)
- All mats 4 feet in width
- 6 foot length (24 plants) $15.99
- 12 foot length (51 plants) $26.99
- 18 foot length (78 plants) $38.99
Ideal for small & medium size plants such as:
swiss chard, spinach, collards, mustard, peppers, eggplant, turnips, parsnips, basil, tarragon, rosemary, parsley and other herbs
Hole diameter
4”
Hole spacing
8” on center
Row spacing
12” on center
Garden Mat #5 Buy Now
![garden mat #5, a weed barrier good for medium plants such as corn, broccoli, kale, okra, parsley, rosemary, etc.](https://gardenmats.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/gardenmat-5.jpg)
- All mats 4 feet in width
- 6 foot length (15 plants) $15.99
- 12 foot length (33 plants) $26.99
- 18 foot length (51 plants) $38.99
Ideal for medium size plants such as:
basil, corn, potatoes, broccoli, peppers, eggplant, collards, kale, okra, Swiss chard, tarragon, rosemary, parsley and other herbs
Hole diameter
4”
Hole spacing
12” on center
Row spacing
12” on center
Garden Mat #6 Buy Now
![garden mat #6, a weed barrier good for medium plants such as beets, peppers, eggplants, tarragon, rosemary, etc.](https://gardenmats.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/gardenmat-6.jpg)
- All mats 4 feet in width
- 6 foot length (28 plants) $15.99
- 12 foot length (64 plants) $26.99
- 18 foot length (100 plants) $38.99
Ideal for medium size plants such as:
peppers, eggplant, swiss chard, beets, mustard, kale, lettuce, collards, turnips, basil, tarragon, rosemary, parsley and other herbs
Hole diameter
4”
Hole spacing
8” on center
Single row spacing
8” on center
Double row spacing
12″ on center
Garden Mat #7 Buy Now
![garden mat #7, a weed barrier good for larger plants such as tomatoes, artichoke, cabbage, cauliflower, brussels sprouts, etc.](https://gardenmats.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/gardenmat-7.jpg)
- All mats 4 feet in width
- 6 foot length (6 plants) $15.99
- 12 foot length (12 plants) $26.99
- 18 foot length (18 plants) $38.99
Ideal for larger plants such as:
tomatoes, artichoke, pole beans, broccoli, cabbage, kale, cauliflower, peppers, brussels sprouts, turnips, swiss chard
Hole diameter
8”
Hole spacing
24” on center
Row spacing
24” on center
Garden Mat #8 Buy Now
![garden mat #8, a weed barrier ideal for vining plants such as melons, cucumbers, summer squash, winter squash, pumpkins, etc.](https://gardenmats.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/gardenmat-8.jpg)
- All mats 4 feet in width
- 6 foot length (2 plants) $15.99
- 12 foot length (5 plants) $26.99
- 18 foot length (8 plants) $38.99
Ideal for vining plants such as:
melons, cucumbers, summer squash (zucchini, yellow squash, etc.), winter squash (butternut, acorn, etc.), pumpkins
Hole diameter
6”
Hole spacing
24” on center
Garden Mat #9 Buy Now
![garden mat #9, a weed barrier good for small plants such as garlic, baby lettuce, carrots, etc.](https://gardenmats.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/gardenmat-9.jpg)
- All mats 4 feet in width
- 6 foot length (50 plants) $15.99
- 12 foot length (110 plants) $26.99
- 18 foot length (170 plants) $38.99
Ideal for smaller plants such as:
garlic, baby lettuce, arugula, spinach, carrots, radishes, parsnips, onions, dill, tarragon, rosemary, parsley and other herbs
Hole diameter
3”
Hole spacing
6” on center
Row spacing
8” on center
Blank Mat Buy Now
![A blank garden mat with no holes, ideal for paths, row spacers, borders, resting beds, and winter covers](https://gardenmats.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/gardenmat-blank.jpg)
- All mats 4 feet in width
- 6 foot length $13.99
- 12 foot length $24.99
- 18 foot length $36.99
Ideal for:
- paths
- row spacers
- borders
- resting beds
- winter covers
Custom Lengths
Blank mats are available in lengths from 4 to 300 feet. $2.00 per linear foot. Shop for custom lengths »