# MyVeggieGarden

> A garden tracking app that helps you plan your season, log your progress, and reflect on what worked — so you grow better every year.

MyVeggieGarden follows a core data loop: Plan tasks → Do the thing → Log what happened → AI learns from logs → Better plan next year.

## Available on
- Web (myveggiegarden.app)
- iOS (iPhone, iPad)

## Key Features
- Season Planning — 3-act workflow: Reflect on last year, plan your garden layout, schedule tasks
- Garden Tracking — Log planting progress with notes, status (Good/Fair/Poor), and milestones
- Auto-generated Tasks — Tasks based on plant milestones and local frost dates
- Zones — Organize plants by physical garden spaces with sun exposure and constraints
- Milestones — Track lifecycle phases from seed to harvest
- Supports — Manage trellises, cages, stakes with availability tracking
- AI Insights — Past logs inform smarter planning suggestions
- End-of-Season Review — Grow-again decisions per plant per season

## Documentation Pages

- [Changelog](https://www.myveggiegarden.app/docs/changelog): Recent updates, new features, and improvements to MyVeggieGarden.
- [Frequently Asked Questions](https://www.myveggiegarden.app/docs/faq): Common questions about MyVeggieGarden — how it works, what it tracks, and how it helps you grow a better garden each year.
- [AI Garden Insights](https://www.myveggiegarden.app/docs/features/ai-insights): How MyVeggieGarden's AI reads your garden logs to surface patterns, suggest decisions, and answer questions about your plantings.
- [Milestones](https://www.myveggiegarden.app/docs/features/milestones): Understand how MyVeggieGarden uses milestones to track plant lifecycle phases, generate tasks, and measure growing intervals.
- [My Plants](https://www.myveggiegarden.app/docs/features/plant-library): Understand how MyVeggieGarden's plant library stores your variety templates and connects to the plant catalog.
- [Share Your Garden](https://www.myveggiegarden.app/docs/features/share-garden): Publish your garden to a public profile page at myveggiegarden.app/s/your-username so friends, family, and fellow gardeners can see what you are growing this season.
- [Supports](https://www.myveggiegarden.app/docs/features/supports): Manage your garden supports — trellises, cages, stakes, and other structures — and track which plants are using them.
- [Tasks & Frost Date Scheduling](https://www.myveggiegarden.app/docs/features/tasks): How MyVeggieGarden auto-generates garden tasks from milestones and your local frost date — so you always know what to do and when.
- [Zones & Garden Layout](https://www.myveggiegarden.app/docs/features/zones): How MyVeggieGarden uses zones to organize your garden spaces, track conditions, and plan crop rotations across seasons.
- [Companion Planting](https://www.myveggiegarden.app/docs/guides/companion-planting): Use zones and planting logs to track companion planting combinations, record what works in your garden, and plan better pairings each season.
- [End-of-Season Review](https://www.myveggiegarden.app/docs/guides/end-of-season-review): Reflect on your growing season, make grow-again decisions, and let your logs inform next year's garden plan.
- [Getting Started](https://www.myveggiegarden.app/docs/guides/getting-started): Set up your garden, create zones, add your first plants, and start tracking your growing season.
- [Logging Best Practices](https://www.myveggiegarden.app/docs/guides/logging-best-practices): Write better garden logs that help you plan smarter next season — what to record, when to log, and how the AI uses your notes.
- [Perennials & Overwintering](https://www.myveggiegarden.app/docs/guides/perennials-and-overwintering): Track perennial plants across seasons in MyVeggieGarden — how winterizing works, season linking, and multi-year tracking.
- [Planning Your Season](https://www.myveggiegarden.app/docs/guides/planning-your-season): Use MyVeggieGarden's 3-act planning workflow to reflect on last year, decide what to grow, and schedule your season.
- [Tracking & Logging](https://www.myveggiegarden.app/docs/guides/planting-and-logging): Record your garden activity with planting logs, milestone tracking, and status updates in MyVeggieGarden.
- [Starting Seeds Indoors](https://www.myveggiegarden.app/docs/guides/seed-starting-indoors): Learn when and how to start seeds indoors using MyVeggieGarden's frost date calculations, milestone tracking, and task scheduling.
- [Tasks & Timelines](https://www.myveggiegarden.app/docs/guides/understanding-tasks): Understand how MyVeggieGarden generates tasks from milestones and frost dates, and how the timeline helps you stay on schedule.
- [Zones & Layout](https://www.myveggiegarden.app/docs/guides/zones-and-layout): Create zones for your garden spaces, set sun exposure and constraints, and assign plants to specific locations.

## Blog Posts

- [How to Keep Track of What You Planted (And Why It Matters Next Year)](https://www.myveggiegarden.app/blog/how-to-keep-track-of-what-you-planted): Most gardeners forget what they grew by January. Here's why tracking your garden — variety by variety — is the single best thing you can do for next season.
- [Planning Your Garden From Last Year's Notes](https://www.myveggiegarden.app/blog/planning-your-garden-from-last-year): The best time to plan your garden is right after you review last season. Here's how to turn scattered notes into a concrete growing plan.
- ["Why \"Tomato\" Isn't Enough: The Case for Tracking Cultivars"](https://www.myveggiegarden.app/blog/why-cultivar-tracking-matters): Cherokee Purple and Sungold are completely different plants. If your garden app tracks them both as "tomato," you're losing the data that matters most.

## Comparisons

- [About MyVeggieGarden](https://www.myveggiegarden.app/about): What MyVeggieGarden is, who it's for, and how it's different from other garden apps.
- [MyVeggieGarden vs growveg](https://www.myveggiegarden.app/compare/growveg): Feature-by-feature comparison
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- [MyVeggieGarden vs seedtime](https://www.myveggiegarden.app/compare/seedtime): Feature-by-feature comparison
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