Free forever on one garden bed. Unlock the whole shed with a paid plan. Your membership covers all 18 US regions and every update. Lock in today's price before it rises on 1 January 2027, and you keep that rate for as long as your subscription stays active.
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*Free tier saves your garden in your browser on one device. Paid plans include automatic cloud sync across all your devices. Prices in USD.
Fair question, and AI is handy for a quick one-off answer. But running a garden all season is a different job. The app works out in the garden with no reception, where AI has no signal. It remembers your patch: your beds, what you planted and when, what you picked, even your chickens and your compost. AI starts from scratch every time, so you would be re-typing your whole garden into every chat. The calendar is built from real data for your exact region, not generic advice that ignores your local climate, and it gives you the same reliable answer every time instead of sounding sure while quietly getting it wrong. It also does the work, not just the talking: it plans your beds at real scale, works out how much to grow, and tells you what needs doing today. AI is a clever helper for one question. The app is your garden’s memory and daily manager, all season, even with no signal.
Yes. The planting calendar for your region, one garden bed, the core plant set and the growing guides are free forever, no card required.
Unlimited beds, the full plant library, Plant Doctor, Seed Inventory, the Harvest Dashboard, print and PDF export, the homestead trackers, and cloud sync across your devices. Every future feature and US region is included.
Yes. Pay once and you keep every paid feature, plus all future regions and updates, with no recurring charge. The founders price is $129, rising to $159 later.
The monthly and yearly plans cancel any time from your account, no questions asked. You keep access until the end of the period you have paid for.
18 US regions are live now, from Alaska and Hawaii to the Northeast, Texas, the Gulf South, Florida and everywhere in between. Your membership includes every region.
Most garden apps are built for the UK or generic US zones. Here is what that costs American gardeners.
| Feature | Planting Season | GrowVeg | Generic garden apps |
|---|---|---|---|
| US regional calendars | ✓18 regions, written here | ✗UK-based, broad US zones | ⚠USDA zone guesses |
| Built for heat & humidity | ✓Summer treated as the tough season | ✗Temperate assumptions | ✗ |
| Visual bed planner | ✓Free + paid | ⚠Paid only | ⚠Varies |
| Works offline | ✓Full offline PWA | ✗ | ✗ |
| Free tier | ✓1 bed, plants, guides, tools | ✗Paid only | ⚠Often ad-supported |
| Lifetime one-time price | ✓$129 once | ✗Subscription only | ✗ |
| Plant Doctor (troubleshooter) | ✓Step-by-step pest, disease & deficiency diagnosis | ✗ | ✗ |
| Chicken & flock tracker | ✓Chickens, ducks & quail: eggs, health, reminders | ✗Garden only | ✗ |
| Beekeeping & worm tools | ✓Bee identifier, hive log, worm farm & compost | ✗ | ✗ |
| No App Store needed | ✓Install in 1 tap | ✓ | ⚠App Store download |
Comparisons based on publicly available information as of June 2026. Competitors' features may vary by plan.
Many garden apps are UK-based, with growing guides written for temperate climates. They run a winter-to-summer year that assumes a cold dormant season and a single summer growing peak.
That logic falls apart across the US, where every region has its own climate challenges, from Florida's summer humidity to Alaska's short growing season.
Every planting calendar was written here, for each of 18 US regions. The timing reflects how gardens actually grow where you live.
Built for the way American gardens grow, with nothing to lose by trying it.
From Alaska to Florida, each calendar written here for local conditions.
A full plant library plus step-by-step growing guides built into the app.
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