Help & User Guide
Everything Planting Season does, and how to use it, with pictures.
Planting Season is two things in one: a free website full of growing, flock, bee and homestead guides, and a free app that plans your garden and tracks your harvest, eggs and hives. This guide walks through both. Pick a section below, or start at the beginning.
Getting startedSet your region, free vs Pro, and installing the app on your phone.
The garden plannerBeds, adding plants, what to plant now, and the harvest dashboard.
The Flock trackerChickens, ducks and quail: add birds, log eggs, per-bird history, feed costs.
Bees, worms & moreHive records, and where composting and preserving fit in.
Using the websiteFinding guides, the tools, and the homestead sections.
The quick version
- It works offline and installs like an app, with no app store. Open it in your phone browser and add it to your home screen.
- Your data stays on your device. Add your email and it also syncs across your devices.
- Free covers the essentials. Pro unlocks unlimited beds, the harvest tracker, and the Flock, Bee and Worm modules.
Get the monthly backyard guide
What to plant, plus flock and hive jobs for the month, in one short email. No spam.