Green thumbs up: Gardening apps for plant lovers

Get your hands in the soil, grow flourishing plants, and harvest homegrown ingredients. Whether you’re planting outside or gardening indoors, this crop of apps can give your botanical skills a bountiful boost.
Blossom
Blossom - Plant Identifier
Mosaic Srl
In-app purchases
4.4
1.87L reviews
50L+
Downloads
Content rating
Everyone
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    Snap photos to identify and learn details about 10,000+ plants, including flowers, succulents, and trees
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    Get useful care tips and reminders about when to water, fertilize, mist, clean, and re-pot your greenery
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    Take pictures for help diagnosing diseased vegetation or access a botanist hotline for treatment advice
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This virtual plant guru helps gardeners of all abilities identify and care for flora. Get watering reminders, plus insights on temperature, humidity level, soil, containers, pests, and more. Access countless care tips, but get a subscription if you want to identify more than three plants.
Grow your horticultural knowledge with an app that instantly identifies plants and helps you cultivate them at home. To further expand your gardening skills, watch tutorials and explore guides on topics like collecting seeds or growing kitchen herbs. Consult the Candide community to find answers to specific questions and share your own success stories.
Planta
Planta: Plant & Garden Care
Planta AB
In-app purchases
4.2
19.5K reviews
10L+
Downloads
Content rating
Everyone
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    Keep your flora thriving with tips and step-by-step care instructions while journaling your progress
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    Get specific growing advice for you plants based on your skill level, location, and light meter readings
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    Identify species and receive reminders when to water, fertilize, mist, clean, or re-pot your greenery
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A busy schedule doesn’t have to mean your plants are doomed. Receive timely reminders to water and care for each of your shrubs, along with step-by-step guides that suit even the most hopeless brown thumbs. With a Premium subscription, use a light meter to discover which plants would thrive in your space – and justify another trip to the nursery.
From Seed to Spoon
Seed to Spoon - Garden Planner
From Seed to Spoon
In-app purchases
4.4
6.22K reviews
1L+
Downloads
Content rating
Everyone
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    Save money while eating healthier by purchasing seeds and growing your own fruits, herbs, and vegetables
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    Optimize growing efficiency with timely customized planting reminders based on your GPS location data
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    Get video tips and guides on everything from attracting beneficial insects to avoiding pests and diseases
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Find everything you need to grow your own food, from seed-saving tips to guides for over 100 varieties of fruits, herbs, and vegetables. Filter plants for their associated health benefits, get sowing schedule reminders, and learn how to eliminate pests without toxic chemicals.
Indoor Plant Guide Pocket Ed.
M.Stevens
4.6
183 reviews
5K+
Downloads
Content rating
Everyone
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With care sheets, articles, and data for more than 1,000 houseplant species, gardeners of all levels will find something to dig into. Explore detailed information on each plant’s lighting, temperature, and soil needs, as well as guides to dealing with pests and disease.

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