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Your Guide For Simple Living, Gardening, Backyard Fun
  • Plant Care
    • Houseplants
  • Pest Control
  • Vegetable Gardening
    • Storage & Preservation
  • Soil & Fertility
    • Lawn Care
  • Backyard Design

Gardening Tools

Garden Watering Calculator — How Much Water Your Crops Actually Need

by OGW Editorial Team
Garden watering calculator — drip irrigation running in a summer vegetable garden

Free garden watering calculator — enter your crop, bed size, soil type, and temperature to get the exact weekly water requirement in gallons and a recommended irrigation schedule.

Garden Layout Designer — Plan Your Beds Visually Before You Dig

by OGW Editorial Team
Garden layout designer — planning raised bed layout on graph paper with plant placement

Free garden layout designer — set your bed dimensions, place crops by drag-and-drop, and the designer enforces spacing rules and flags companion conflicts before you put a single plant in the ground.

Vegetable Garden Planner — Layout, Spacing & How Many Plants Fit

by OGW Editorial Team
Vegetable garden planner — organized raised bed with square foot spacing

Free vegetable garden planner — enter your bed size and crop list, get exact plant counts, spacing, and companion suggestions. Works for raised beds and in-ground gardens.

Plant Spacing Calculator — Exactly How Many Plants Fit in Your Bed

by OGW Editorial Team
Plant spacing calculator — raised bed with correctly spaced vegetable seedlings

Free plant spacing calculator — enter your bed dimensions and crop to see exactly how many plants fit using square foot spacing or traditional row spacing, side by side.

Soil pH Calculator — How Much Lime or Sulfur to Add

by OGW Editorial Team
Soil pH calculator — testing garden soil pH with a meter before planting

Free soil pH calculator — enter your current pH, target pH, and soil type to get the exact amount of lime or sulfur to add per 100 square feet. Includes pH ranges for 30+ vegetables.

Companion Planting Tool — Find the Best (and Worst) Plant Pairings

by OGW Editorial Team
Companion planting tool — tomatoes basil and marigolds planted together in a mixed bed

Free companion planting tool — enter any vegetable, flower, or herb and instantly see which plants help it thrive and which ones to keep away. Based on proven pairing data for 60+ crops.

Garden Planting Calendar — Your Month-by-Month Garden Planning Guide

by Nick T.
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Generate your personalized month-by-month planting calendar by ZIP code — covering indoor seed starting, outdoor transplanting, direct sowing, and fall planting for every crop.

Seed Starting Calculator — When to Start Every Crop Indoors

by Nick T.
Seed starting calculator — organized seed starting setup with ogw tool and grow lights

Use our seed starting calculator to find exact indoor start dates and transplant dates for every crop in your garden, based on your local frost dates.

Frost Dates Lookup Tool — Spring & Fall Frost Dates by ZIP Code

by Nick T.
Frost dates lookup tool — frost on garden plants showing why knowing your last frost date matters

Find your spring and fall frost dates by ZIP code and learn exactly how to use them — seed starting timing, transplant windows, fall garden planning, and frost protection.

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