Generate your personalized planting schedule based on your location, hardiness zone, and frost dates. Know exactly when to sow, transplant, and harvest—optimized for your climate.
Create My CalendarEnter your location details to receive a customized planting schedule for vegetables, herbs, and flowers tailored to your local climate.
Our intelligent planting calendar provides comprehensive guidance for every stage of your garden's growth cycle.
Automatically calculates your first and last frost dates based on your location to prevent cold damage and maximize growing season.
Learn MoreGet precise timing for starting seeds indoors, including recommendations for 125+ crops with specific week counts before transplant.
Learn MorePlan multiple planting waves for continuous harvests of fast-growing crops like lettuce, beans, and radishes throughout the season.
Learn MoreEstimate harvest windows based on days-to-maturity data for each variety, helping you plan meals and preserve surplus.
Learn MoreTrack planting history to maintain healthy soil through proper crop rotation and avoid disease buildup.
Learn MoreDownload and print your personalized calendar in monthly, weekly, or yearly views for easy garden reference.
Learn MoreCreating your personalized planting calendar is simple and takes just minutes to set up.
Provide your ZIP code to automatically determine your USDA hardiness zone and average frost dates for accurate scheduling.
Choose from vegetables, herbs, flowers, or a mixed garden. System includes 125+ pre-loaded crops with customizable options.
View monthly or yearly calendar showing when to seed, transplant, and harvest. Drag-and-drop to adjust dates as needed.
Mark tasks complete, journal observations, and system auto-adjusts future dates based on actual planting times.
General guidelines for what to plant each season—your custom calendar adjusts these for your specific zone.
| Season | Timing | What to Plant | Key Activities |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | March - May | Lettuce, peas, carrots, beets, spinach, early brassicas | Direct sow cool-season crops; start warm-season seeds indoors |
| Summer | June - August | Tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, squash, beans, basil | Transplant warm-season crops; succession plant fast growers |
| Fall | September - November | Kale, lettuce, radish, turnips, winter squash, garlic | Plant cool-season crops for autumn harvest; prepare winter beds |
| Winter | December - February | Broad beans, onion sets, plan next season | Indoor seed starting; order seeds; maintain overwintering crops |
Understanding your USDA zone helps time plantings correctly. Zones are based on average annual minimum winter temperatures.
| Zone | Avg. Last Spring Frost | Avg. First Fall Frost | Growing Season Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zone 4-5 | May 1 - May 22 | Sept 8 - Oct 13 | 110-140 days |
| Zone 6 | April 7 - April 30 | Oct 17 - Oct 21 | 160-180 days |
| Zone 7-8 | March 13 - April 21 | Oct 30 - Nov 15 | 200-240 days |
| Zone 9-10 | Feb 6 - March 22 | Late Nov - No Freeze | 270-365 days |
Never miss optimal planting windows. Automatically calculates the best dates for sowing, transplanting, and harvesting based on your climate.
Succession planting ensures continuous harvests. Fill gaps with fast-growing crops to utilize every inch of garden space efficiently.
Track all tasks in one place with daily or weekly checklists. Automatically compiles from your planting schedule so nothing gets forgotten.
Takes the mental load out of garden planning. System calculates all timing, spacing, and rotation details based on proven growing data.
Journal feature integrates with calendar. Track what worked, note conditions, and refine your approach year after year.
Cloud-based system works on any device—computer, tablet, or smartphone. Auto-saves your work and syncs across devices.
See how planting calendars have transformed gardens and simplified planning for growers of all levels.
"As a beginner, I was overwhelmed by timing. This calendar told me exactly when to start seeds and transplant. My first garden was a huge success!"
"The succession planting feature doubled my lettuce and bean harvests. Instead of one big crop, I now have fresh veggies for months."
"Planning used to take hours with spreadsheets. Now I just enter my ZIP code and the calendar does all the math. It's been a game-changer for our market garden."
Create your personalized planting calendar in minutes and never miss a planting window again. Join thousands of successful gardeners growing smarter.
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