4 interactive growing guides

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Searchable, filterable plant references for flowers, roses, pond plants, and food growing. Find any plant, filter by zone, and get expert tips β€” in seconds.

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Flowerpedia
The complete flower growing guide β€” 100 annuals, perennials, bulbs, climbers, wildflowers and shrubs.
AnnualsPerennialsBulbsClimbersWildflowers
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Your season-round flower reference

From spring bulbs to summer climbers, cottage perennials to wildflower meadows β€” Flowerpedia covers 100 flowers with everything you need to grow them beautifully. Search by zone, sun, and bloom time, dig into seed starting schedules, and get the expert tips that actually make a difference.

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Smart filteringZone, sun, water, bloom time, pollinator or cut flower
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Seed starting guideIndoor, outdoor, stratification and hardening off
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Complete care guideSoil, watering, feeding, deadheading and problems
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17 FAQs answeredFrom hardening off seedlings to saving seeds
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Rosepedia
The complete rose guide β€” every type, every colour, with pruning, disease, and feeding calendars.
Hybrid TeasClimbersShrubSpecies
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Roses made simple β€” and spectacular

Roses have a reputation for being difficult. Rosepedia is here to change that. Browse varieties by type, colour, fragrance, and hardiness zone, then dive into dedicated guides on pruning by rose group, disease identification, feeding schedules, and choosing the right rose for every spot in your garden.

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Filterable libraryType, colour, fragrance, repeat-flowering, disease resistance
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Pruning by groupTailored rules for each rose type β€” not one-size-fits-all
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Disease ID guideBlack spot, rust and aphids with organic options
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Monthly calendarAlways know exactly what to do and when
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Pondpedia
The complete pond plant guide β€” 35+ aquatic plants across all four pond zones with wildlife ratings.
MarginalsDeep WaterOxygenatorsFloaters
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The right plant for every pond zone

A thriving pond starts with the right plants in the right places. Pondpedia covers 35+ aquatic plants across all four pond zones, with planting depths, wildlife value, seasonal care tasks, and a full troubleshooting FAQ for everything from blanketweed to water clarity and fish compatibility.

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Zone filteringMarginal, deep water, floating or oxygenating
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Planting depthsSeasonal care calendar from spring prep to winter
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Wildlife ratingsBirds, insects and amphibians each plant supports
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Full FAQAlgae, water clarity, fish compatibility and more
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Gardenpedia
The complete grower's guide β€” vegetables, herbs and fruit from seed to harvest.
VegetablesHerbsFruitCompanions
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The practical grower's companion

Gardenpedia covers vegetables, herbs, and fruit crops with everything from sowing dates and spacing to harvest timing, companion planting, and crop rotation. Whether you have an allotment, raised beds, or a few pots on a balcony, every answer you need is searchable and ready to use.

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Crop librarySowing windows, spacing, days to harvest
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Companion plantingWhat grows better together and what to avoid
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Monthly calendarSow, plant out, harvest or prepare β€” every month
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Pest & diseaseID, prevention and organic solutions

Why Interactive Guides Work Better

Static plant lists are forgettable. These tools help you find, learn, and act.

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Instant Search

Type a plant name, symptom, or condition and find exactly what you need in seconds.

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Zone Filtering

See only the plants that will actually thrive in your climate β€” filtered by hardiness zone.

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Full Plant Cards

Click any plant for bloom time, soil, watering, difficulty, expert tip and features.

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Seasonal Calendars

Know exactly what needs doing right now β€” not just in general.

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Real FAQs

Specific, honest answers to the questions real gardeners actually ask.

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Works Everywhere

Phone, tablet, desktop β€” check planting depths from the garden itself.

Topics Covered Across All Four Guides

Between the four guides, barely a garden question goes unanswered.

🌱Seed Starting
🌍Soil & Compost
πŸ’§Watering
βœ‚οΈPruning
🐝Pollinators
πŸ¦‹Wildlife Gardening
🌿Companion Planting
πŸ”Pest & Disease
πŸ“…Seasonal Care
🌷Bulb Growing
πŸͺ΄Container Gardening
πŸ’Cut Flowers
πŸ”„Crop Rotation
🏑Garden Design