Downloadable Resources & Checklists
Helpful printable PDF guides, seasonal planting calendars, composting ratio wheels, and plant care trackers created for beginner and experienced gardeners. 100% free to download.
PDFRaised Bed and Square-Foot Planner
Plants-per-square-foot spacing for popular vegetables and herbs and a blank 4 × 8 ft grid to plan a productive raised bed.
PDFHouseplant Care Tracker
A light guide, simple watering rules and a printable log to track watering, feeding and repotting for all your houseplants.
PDFMonth-by-Month Garden Checklist
A tick-box list of garden jobs for every month of the year, for USDA zones 5–8 and most of the UK and Ireland.
PDFOrganic Pest Control Guide
Identify 15 common US and UK garden pests, from aphids and slugs to Japanese beetles and vine weevils, and control them the organic way.
PDFComposting Guide: Greens and Browns
What to put in your compost and what to keep out, the right greens-to-browns mix, and quick fixes for smelly, slow or soggy heaps.
PDFCompanion Planting Chart
Good companions and plants to keep apart for 22 popular vegetables, herbs and flowers, plus classic combinations like the Three Sisters.
PDFSeed-Starting Schedule and Sowing Log
Count back from your last frost date to sow every crop indoors at the right time. With a germination temperature chart, a seedling checklist and a log to fill in.
PDFVegetable Planting Calendar (Frost-Date Guide)
When to start seeds indoors, plant out and sow fall crops for 28 vegetables, timed from your last and first frost dates. Includes frost-date tables for USDA zones 3–10 and UK regions.