Gardening App Review: Garden Tags

Use this Garden Tags app for: Identifying plants, looking at other peoples’ plant and garden photos, task reminders, social media for plants.   Who should use Garden Tags app: People who are looking for the Instagram of plant identification, but with a task feature.   Features of Garden Tags: Take a photo Upload a photo Look at other people’s photos …

Gardening App Review: Homegrown with Bonnie Plants

Use this Homegrown with Bonnie app for: Cataloging, making notes, logging, planning, tracking harvests, and discovering information about your gardens.   Who should use this Homegrown with Bonnie app: Beginning, intermediate, and experienced gardeners.   Features of Homegrown with Bonnie: Planning tool Growing journal Pest guide Plant guide with library Add your own plants Project guide How-to’s   Shortcomings of …

Gardening App Review: Gardenize

Use this Gardenize app for:  Entering notes about your garden into your phone.   Who should use this Gardenize app: People with very small gardens People who like to type on their phone or tablet People who want very detailed notes on their plants   Features of Gardenize: Planner feature Task feature Comprehensive data storage Clean and modern interface   …

Gardening App Review: Garden Answers

Use this Garden Answers app for: Identifying plants, interacting with horticulturist experts, browsing other people’s plant problems, plant shopping.   Who should use this Garden Answers app: Beginning, intermediate, and experienced gardeners.   Features of Garden Answers: Take a photo Upload a photo Look at other people’s photos   Shortcomings of Garden Answers: Very limited featureset    The Garden Answers …

Gardening App Review: Garden Time Planner

Use this Garden Time Planner app for: Planning your garden of Burpee plants, looking up planting information, organizing plants by bed, generating a task list, and checking weather.    Who should use this Garden Time Planner app:  Beginning gardeners Intermediate gardeners Advanced gardeners Gardeners who lose seed packets immediately after planting, TBH Burpee enthusiasts   Features of Garden Time Planner: …

Gardening App Review: Garden Calendar

Use Garden Calendar for: Recommendations about how the phases of the moon and the astrological positionings for a given day will affect your plants.   Who should use Garden Calendar: People who garden using lunar planting methods.   Features of Garden Calendar: Moon phase calendar Astrological calendar Date-specific plant care recommendations   Shortcomings of Garden Calendar: No planner features No …

Gardening App Review: From Seed to Spoon

  Use Seed to Spoon for: Looking at inspirational backyard projects, learning how to organically garden vegetables in a raised bed, and finding simple to understand plant and pest information.   Who should use Seed to Spoon: Beginners to organic backyard raised bed vegetable gardening Gardeners who are short on time People who want a quick reference on organic pest …