Your printed garden coach
The Garden Field Guide
A printed coach, made for your exact location, that walks you through the year — one week, one month, one year at a time. Fifty-two weeks. Forty-four crops. Free shipping.
See the Field Guide — $79
A second season guide
The Fall Harvest Playbook
See every crop you can still plant this fall, with planting windows and frost timing personalized for your ZIP.
Get Fall Calendar — $29
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Free Planting Calendar
See what to plant right now in your area. Planting windows from 30-year NOAA climate data — personalized to your ZIP code.
Get your free planting calendar — Free
The Library
Good gardens don't happen by accident
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The Ultimate Vegetable Garden Planning Guide for Beginners (2026)
The single most important thing new gardeners skip is planning for their own climate. This guide walks you through it — simply, without the overwhelm.
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When to Start Seeds Indoors — A Simple Count-Back Method
Forget planting by the calendar month. Here's the only timing method that actually works — and it starts with one date your zip code already knows.
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Small Garden Layouts — How to Feed a Family from a 4×8 Bed
You don't need a big yard to grow something worth eating. You need a good plan. Here's one.
Read the guideFall Planning Season
The best gardeners next year are planning theirs right now.
Garlic in October. Mulch before the freeze. Tools cleaned and put away. Seed catalogs read with intention. Your coach walks you through the off-season work that makes next spring less of a scramble.