From seed packets to
a perfect garden plan in minutes
Enter what you’re growing and your ZIP code. Sow Plan designs optimized bed layouts, builds a planting schedule to your local frost dates, and tells you exactly what to do each week.
No credit card required
Everything you need, nothing you don’t
An optimizer that designs your beds, an assistant that answers your questions, and camera-powered plant identification—plus the scheduling and layout tools that make planning effortless.
Smart Bed Optimizer
Tell Sow Plan what you want to grow. It designs your beds automatically—optimized for spacing, companions, sunlight, and yield.
Instant Plant Identification
Snap a photo of any plant and instantly identify it, complete with growing tips, spacing, and companion info.
Sprout Garden Assistant
Ask Sprout anything—pest problems, planting advice, or what to grow next. It knows your garden, your climate, and your plants.
Frost-Based Schedules
Enter your ZIP code and get personalized planting dates from NOAA data. Know exactly when to start seeds, transplant, and direct sow.
Visual Bed Layouts
Design garden beds with a drag-and-drop grid. Place plants with proper spacing and see your layout come to life.
Companion Planting
See which plants thrive together and which to keep apart. Companion checks built into the bed editor.
It knows your garden like you do
Every recommendation is personalized—your frost dates, your beds, your plants. Not generic advice from a search engine.
Optimized Layouts in One Click
Pick your plants, hit optimize, and Sow Plan arranges your bed for maximum yield—considering spacing, companion pairings, sunlight, and succession timing.
Meet Sprout, Your Garden Assistant
Ask Sprout questions in plain English. “Why are my tomato leaves curling?” or “What should I plant next to peppers?” Sprout knows your garden, your climate, and your plants.
Identify Any Plant Instantly
Point your camera at a mystery plant, weed, or seedling. Get an instant ID with the right spacing and timing data, added straight to your garden.
Track Every Seed You Own
Log your seed packets, track quantities and expiration dates, and build a wishlist for next season. Sow Plan factors your inventory into every plan—so you grow what you already have.
See your garden come to life
A visual garden planner that’s as intuitive as it is powerful.
Garden Grid View
Your entire garden at a glance — beds, walkways, and every plant’s status
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Planting Calendar
Every task timed to your local frost dates
Drag-and-Drop Bed Editor
Place plants with proper spacing — companion checks built in
Start seeds indoors · 8 wk before last frost
Window just opened
Start seeds indoors · 10 wk before last frost
14 days remaining
Direct sow outdoors · 4 wk before last frost
3 days left
Start seeds indoors · 6 wk before last frost
21 days remaining
“Plant Now” Guide
Open the app and know exactly what to do this week
What should I plant this week?
Based on your frost dates in Zone 7a, here’s what to start this week:
Your last frost is around Apr 15. These need 8–10 weeks indoors before transplanting.
Sprout Garden Assistant
Ask anything — Sprout knows your garden, your climate, and your plants
The details matter
- Companion planting checks so you never pair enemies
- Succession planting for continuous harvests
- Seed inventory so you know what you already have
- Garden journal to track notes, weather, and yields
Three steps to your first schedule
Set your frost dates
Enter your ZIP code. We pull historical frost data from NOAA so your schedule is accurate to your climate.
Add your plants
Build your plant library with spacing and timing info. Or search our database to auto-fill the details.
Lay out your beds
Place plants on a visual grid. Your personalized planting schedule generates automatically.
Simple, honest pricing
Start free. Upgrade when you’re ready for more.
Free
Everything you need to plan a small garden.
- NOAA frost-date schedules
- Up to 3 garden beds
- Up to 50 plants in library
- Garden grid (setup + read-only view)
- Schedule (table view)
- "Plant Now" daily guide
- Basic seed inventory
- Data export & deletion
Pro
For gardeners who want the full toolkit.
Everything in Free, plus:
- Instant plant identification (camera)
- Sprout garden assistant
- Smart bed optimizer
- Unlimited beds & plants
- Verdantly plant data backfill
- Ongoing garden layout edits
- Calendar, week & grid schedule views
- CSV export of schedule
- Statistics dashboard
- Unlimited journal + photo storage
- Multi-year snapshots
- Succession planting
- Time-lapse growth simulation
- Companion planting indicators
Take your garden anywhere
We’re building a native iOS app so you can check your planting schedule, snap photos to identify plants, and journal from the garden—right from your pocket.
- Full sync with your web account
- Snap-to-identify any plant with your camera
- Push notifications for planting reminders
Start on the web today—your data will be ready when the app launches.
Ready to plan your smartest garden yet?
Join gardeners using smart tools, frost-date schedules, and visual layouts to grow more with less guesswork.