Guides
Plain-language planting guides
Short, practical reads on the decisions our calculators help with — spacing, timing, and successions — so the numbers make sense before you act on them.
How many plants fit in a bed?
The difference between square-grid geometry and intensive-bed density — and why your plant count depends on which one you use.
4 min readWhen to start seeds indoors
Counting back from your last frost or transplant date, and knowing when direct sowing is the smarter move.
5 min readSuccession planting without the guesswork
How to stagger plantings for a steady harvest — and how to know when you have run out of season.
4 min read