Using the Website
Where everything lives, and the free tools worth bookmarking.
The menu
The Learn menu holds the guides: what to plant now, the how-to growing guides, the plant library, and the homestead sections (chickens, ducks, quail, bees, worms, composting and preserving). The Tools menu holds the free interactive helpers. On a phone, tap the menu button for the same links.
The homestead hub
The homestead hub is the big-picture page: how the garden, poultry, bees, worms, compost and preserving all feed each other, and where to start.
Free tools worth bookmarking
- Find My Region tunes the whole site to your postcode.
- Can chickens eat...? a searchable A-Z of safe and unsafe foods.
- Can I compost...? the greens, browns and never lists, searchable.
- Bee identifier work out which bee is in your garden.
- Harvest calculator how much to grow for your family size.
It is the same data everywhere
The website and the app share the same regional planting data, so a calendar you read on the site matches what the app shows for your beds. Read on the website, plan and track in the app.
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