Pick your plan

Every plan is built around your Australian climate zone: what to plant this week, where you live. Start free, or take a paid plan for a spin first.

🌱 Every paid plan starts with a 30 day free trial. Cancel any time.

Every paid plan starts with a 30 day free trial. Cancel any time.

Nothing is charged during the trial. The first payment is taken on day 31, at the price shown for the plan you picked. Cancel any time from your account page, in two clicks. Your garden history stays in your account. Prices are in Australian dollars. We do not refund unused time or change of mind.

Want the full story? Read the detailed pricing page or the pick your plan guide.

Every feature, side by side

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The Garden Year book is not a plan, it is a printed book for your zone. Every copy comes with 12 months of Starter free, no card needed, one claim per copy. See the book or claim your year.

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What you get	Free $0no card needed	Starter $29per year, or $3.99 per month	Pro $59per year, or $7.99 per month
Free for everyone
Growing guides for every vegetableHow to grow it, when to sow it and what goes next to it, for every crop we track.	✓	✓	✓
Plant Now for your climate zoneWhat is worth putting in the ground this month where you live.	✓	✓	✓
Australian pest libraryIdentify the thing eating your crop and read what actually works on it.	✓	✓	✓
Live supermarket pricesWhat Woolworths, Coles, Aldi and IGA charge today for the veg you could be growing.	✓	✓	✓
3 month price trend per vegetableSee whether a crop is on the way up before you decide what to plant.	✓	✓	✓
Past months of the Farmers AlmanacEvery month we have already published, for your zone, free to read.	✓	✓	✓
This month of the Farmers AlmanacThe current month for your zone, free to read. Future months stay with paid plans.	✓	✓	✓
Moon and biodynamic calendarSowing and harvest days by the moon, if that is how you garden.	✓	✓	✓
Join a Grow Together groupSwap seed and surplus with gardeners near you when someone invites you in.	✓	✓	✓
Storage, preserving and seed saving guidesHow to keep what you grow: storing, preserving and saving seed for next season.	✓	✓	✓
Works offline in the fieldInstall it on your phone and keep using it with no signal, out the back paddock or down the shed.	✓	✓	✓
Gardener Weekly Digest email (Sunday)One email on Sunday with what is worth planting in the week ahead.	✓	✓	✓
Weekly Price Alert email (Monday)One email on Monday with the biggest supermarket movers.	✓	✓	✓
Your own garden
Full preserving recipes, tested, plus community recipesFull tested recipes for every way to keep what you grow, from the canner to the freezer: ingredients, steps and process times, with pressure canning worked out for your altitude. Community recipes our team has checked open in full too.	✗	✓	✓
Soil salt tolerance for each cropHow well each crop copes with salty soil, with the soil salinity where yield starts to fall. Useful when you water from a bore or tank.	✗	✓	✓
GardenBuddy.au Advisor note, written for your gardenKnow when to water, net or pick: a note about your beds, your crops and this week's weather, not a generic tip.	✗	Weekly	Every morning
Garden beds in your journalEvery bed you keep, with what is in it right now.	1 bed	Unlimited	Unlimited
Plants tracked in your journalEvery plant from seed to harvest, with the dates that actually happened.	10 plants	Unlimited	Unlimited
Your garden recordsWrite down moisture, pH, rain, feeds, pests, compost and more, against your own beds and plants, with a plain verdict on each reading.	20 records each month	Unlimited	Unlimited
Record history and trendsEvery reading you ever took, not just the latest, so this season can be checked against last.	✗	✓	✓
Full 12 month price historyA whole year of prices per vegetable, so you can see the real seasonal swing.	✗	✓	✓
Price alerts for the crops you growWe watch your crops and tell you when their shop price moves.	✗	✓	✓
Pick your crops watchlistChoose the crops you care about and everything else gets out of the way.	✗	✓	✓
GardenBuddy.au Check photo diagnosisPhotograph a sick plant and get a diagnosis with a treatment you can buy locally.	1 photo check to try, once	5 photo checks each month	20 photo checks each month
Plant identifier on your garden mapPhotograph a plant you are putting on the map and we name it for you.	1 plant ID to try, once	20 plant IDs each month	20 plant IDs each month
Next months of the Farmers AlmanacRead the months ahead for your zone, so you can plan the next sowing before it arrives.	✗	✓	✓
Start your own Grow Together groupSet up a group for your street or club and invite people in. They join free.	✗	✓	✓
Harvest value reportSee what your garden grew you: your harvest valued against today's shop prices.	✗	✓	✓
Garden Year month viewYour month at a glance: rain, warmth, what you sowed and picked, and what to plant now.	✗	✓	✓
Garden photo albumEvery photo of your garden in one place, by month, with the date and a short note. Pro keeps four times the room.	✗	✓	✓
Garden Year crops and My recordEvery crop you grew on one card, each planting from sowing to the last pick, year after year.	✗	✓	✓
Harvest and care log CSV exportYour whole growing record as a spreadsheet, yours to keep.	✗	✗	✓
Saved bed plans, drawn to scaleLay a bed out on screen before you dig it, and keep the layout.	1 saved plan	20 saved plans	20 saved plans
AI starter plan for a new spacePhotograph your yard and get a staged garden plan for your postcode in about a minute.	1 plan to try, once	2 plans each month	5 plans each month
Walk your garden to map itWalk the boundary with your phone and place beds and plants where they actually are.	1 garden mapped	5 gardens mapped	5 gardens mapped
Bed photo analysisPhotograph a bed and get a read on its layout, spacing and what to fix.	✗	✗	10 bed analyses each month
Live pest pressure for your postcodeWhat is active near you right now, including Queensland fruit fly.	✗	✗	✓
Weather triggered pest alerts for your cropsCatch pests before they spread: a warning when the weather turns into the conditions your pests wait for.	✗	✗	✓
Sow again suggestions from your harvest logNever miss a sowing window: worked out from what you actually harvested, so the next sowing lands in a gap.	✗	✗	✓
Group season planning, crop claims and wishlistAgree who grows what this season so the group does not end up with twelve zucchini patches.	✗	✗	✓
Monthly Vegetable Price Report emailThe month in one email: what moved, what to grow next.	✗	✗	✓
Priority email supportYour question goes to the front of the queue.	✗	✗	✓