Does GrowSomeFood support my USDA hardiness zone?

Yes. GrowSomeFood is designed for USDA zones 1a through 13b, with planting windows stored by growing region so timing stays clear and comparable.

Can I use GrowSomeFood for raised beds and containers?

Yes. GrowSomeFood is built for beds, rows, pots, containers, and larger homestead gardens.

USDA zones 1a-13b

Know what to plant, and when.

Planting dates for your USDA zone, easy to follow plant guides, and one place to keep track of every plant in your garden.

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04/01 – 06/15

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By the zone

Planting dates by USDA growing zone.

Pick a plant and you'll see the earliest and latest dates to put it in the ground where you live — no more guessing off the back of a seed packet that was written for somebody else's climate.

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See it in action

How it actually works.

Three things you'll actually do: find what to grow, get it planted, and keep the season on track.

1. Find what to grow

Browse plants you can actually grow

Filter by vegetable, herb, sun, and more. Every card shows your planting window up front — so you know if it's worth growing before you open it.

Explore plants

GrowSomeFood plant browser filtered to Zone 8a showing 33 plants including Basil, Okra, Summer Squash, Arugula, Broccoli, Cabbage, Carrot, Cauliflower, Chives, and Cilantro with planting windows.

2. Plan your garden

Track every bed, row, and plant

See what's in the ground, what's still to plant, and what needs attention today. Overdue tasks bubble up before they turn into lost crops.

Open your garden

My Garden dashboard showing Corn, Winter Squash, Watermelon, and Sweet Potato plantings with growth stages, due dates, and a garden snapshot of 9 planted, 16 open tasks, and 18 layout spots.

3. Run the season

Your whole season on one timeline

Planting windows, growth stages, and harvest dates side by side — so you can see what's coming next week without checking five other things first.

View the calendar

Garden season calendar in gantt view for May through October 2026, showing seedling, vegetative, flowering, and harvest stages for Corn, Watermelon, and Winter Squash.

Quick answers

Common questions.

The things people ask before they sign up.

What is GrowSomeFood?

A garden planning app for people who actually grow food at home. Plant guides, planting dates for your zone, and one place to keep track of every bed, pot, and harvest.

Does it support my USDA zone?

Yes — every USDA zone from 1a to 13b. Planting dates are stored per region, so what you see is what fits where you live.

Can I track beds and containers?

Yes — raised beds, in-ground rows, pots, containers, the lot. You can track varieties, log what you did, and record what you actually harvested.