Interactive Guides For Your Garden

Your Complete Gardening Resource. Everything you need to grow, explore, and discover — from native wildflowers to ancient cycads, pond plants to organic farms.

Every Great Garden Starts With Curiosity

Some of the gardeners we know all share one thing in common. They go deep. They don't just grow roses, they learn every variety. They don't just add a palm tree, they understand where it came from and what it needs to thrive. Our pedia guides are built for that kind of gardener. From Palmpedia and the Cycad Guide to Rosepedia, Flowerpedia, Gardenpedia, and Pondpedia, each guide is a dedicated resource for one plant family, built with the depth and detail that serious gardeners actually want. Dive into the one that calls to you and see how far the rabbit hole goes.

6 interactive growing guides

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Garden Guides

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

325+Plants covered
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Flowerpedia
The complete flower growing guide — 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 — 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
17 FAQs answeredFrom hardening off seedlings to saving seeds
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Rosepedia
The complete rose guide — every type, every colour, with pruning, disease, and feeding calendars.
Hybrid TeasClimbersShrubSpecies
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Roses made simple — 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 — 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 — 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
Full FAQAlgae, water clarity, fish compatibility and more
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Gardenpedia
The complete grower's guide — 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 — every month
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Pest & diseaseID, prevention and organic solutions
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Palmpedia
The complete palm growing guide — 50 species from cold-hardy windmill palms to tropical coconuts, with edible varieties and landscaping ideas.
Fan PalmsFeather PalmsEdible PalmsCold HardyLandscaping
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Every palm — from Zone 6 to the tropics

Palmpedia covers 50 palm species with growing zones, edible uses, foliage descriptions, trimming advice, and expert tips. Find the right palm for your climate, discover which varieties produce dates, coconuts, and palm sugar, and learn how to use palms for maximum landscaping impact — poolside, as street trees, or in containers.

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50 speciesFan, feather & fishtail palms — filter by zone, type & use
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Edible palmsDates, coconuts, palm sugar, jelly palm & more
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Origins & facts8 global regions, 12 fascinating facts, tallest to hardiest
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Landscaping guideBest palms for streets, poolside, containers & cold climates
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Cycadpedia
The complete cycad guide — 42 species of living fossils that predate the dinosaurs, with care, conservation status and ancient history.
CycasEncephalartosZamiaAncient HistoryConservation
Open Cycadpedia

280 million years of survival — in your garden

Cycads are among the most ancient plants on Earth — they fed dinosaurs and survived five mass extinctions. Cycadpedia covers 42 species across 10 genera with full growing details, conservation status, and the extraordinary story of how these living fossils have endured since the Permian era. Two-thirds are now threatened — this is the guide that explains why, and how to grow them well.

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42 species10 genera — filter by zone, genus & conservation status
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Ancient history280M year timeline from Permian to 21st century
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Full care guideSoil, watering, frost protection, pests & propagation
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Conservation statusFrom Least Concern to Extinct in the Wild — every species rated

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 — 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 — not just in general.

Real FAQs

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

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Works Everywhere

Phone, tablet, desktop — check planting depths from the garden itself.

Topics Covered Across All Six Guides

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

🌱Seed Starting
🌍Soil & Compost
💧Watering
✂️Pruning
🐝Pollinators
🦋Wildlife Gardening
🌿Companion Planting
🔍Pest & Disease
📅Seasonal Care
🌷Bulb Growing
🪴Container Gardening
💐Cut Flowers
🔄Crop Rotation
🏡Garden Design
🌴Tropical Palms
❄️Cold Hardy Exotics
🥥Edible Plants
🦕Living Fossils

Pick a Guide And Start Growing.

Free, interactive, and ready to use — no account needed. Start with the one that matches what you're growing right now.