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Best iPad Apps For Gardeners
It may be the end of summer where you are, but now is the perfect time to start planning next year’s garden. No matter if you’re a novice or an expert gardener, or are into flowers or veggie gardens, there are several excellent iPad apps that can help you. Here are just a few:
#1 MyGarden App
Price: Free
For: iPad, iPod touch, iPhone
The MyGarden App by TrendsCo. bvba is the mobile app for the MyGarden social network site. You can update your garden status, and track your friends, account, and plants. It lets you make to-do lists for your garden each month so you can keep on track. Stay in touch with expert gardeners who can answer any questions you may have.
#2 iVeggie Garden
Price: $9.99
For: iPad, iPod touch, iPhone
For vegetable gardeners, iVeggie Garden by Moorit Software, LLC has information on plant diseases, common vegetables to grow, and pests that may plague them. In addition, it lets you keep tabs on your garden: keep a shopping list, add your own plants, dates, descriptions, and photos. It will track more than one garden, so it’s great for an advanced gardener.
#3 Essential Garden Guide
Price: $1.99
For: iPad
The Essential Garden Guide by Stevenson Software, LLC is made for beginner gardeners and experienced gardeners alike. Beginners will find the learning tools useful, such as needs for soil, preparation, size, common problems, and maintenance. It explains fertilization, type of soil, when to transplant or prune, and water. More advanced gardeners can check when to plant, harvest, and problems they might run into with specific plants.
#4 Garden Plan Pro
Price: $19.99
For: iPad
Garden Plan Pro by Growing Interactive is certainly pricey, but it’s a valuable resource for experienced gardeners. You can draw a to-scale plan to help you lay out your dream garden, learn about year-to-year crop rotation suggestions, and more. It has a detailed plant database and planting calendar that advanced gardeners will surely appreciate.
Check out the Best iPhone Apps for Gardeners here.
rebecca
Rebecca, a former police officer, is an experienced writer and editor. She has used all kinds of different tech and prefers Apple products and apps. Her areas of expertise are in all things Apple, health and fitness, the Paleo lifestyle, and legal topics.