Bhg garden planner11/5/2022 ![]() As for the opinions of the products, those are mine and mine alone. None of the people/creators of these garden planners supplied products for this review. So, for fun, I’ll give it a B, but for practicality, it gets a D.Īnd there you have it, my review of 4 popular garden planners. That said, I see this version as being good for brainstorming but not for serious landscape planning. ![]() I can’t comment on the GardenPuzzle version. So, even without that feature, I give MEN an A versus SBP which came in with a B+ because of the importance of the elevation feature when it comes to general yard landscaping.īetter Homes and Gardens Garden’s Garden Planner - B for fun (D for practicality)Īgain, this was a run-through for the FREE version from BHG. No, there isn’t an elevation feature, but with vegetable gardens, flat is good-unless we’re talking elevated beds, which are still flat. It’s packed with objects and plants to populate your garden, as well as information that would turn any brown thumb green. Yes, at $25 a year, it’s the most expensive of the subscription services, but I could see the price being made up for in crop loss and all around aggravation-savings. For vegetable garden planning, it’s unparalleled. It should come as no surprise to those who've read this entire post that this planner is our best performer. If not going up against Mother Earth News Garden Planner, I’d give it a B, but because it IS going up against MEN, I'll give it a C. Of the subscription services, this is the cheapest and, at 45 days, it has the longest trial period. HOWEVER, as a free on-line garden planner, it gets an A. In all, I’ll give Small Blue Printer a solid B+ for general landscape planning (it would have gotten an A if it had an elevation view), but for vegetable garden planning, I’m afraid it gets a D. Keep in mind, however, there is no 3D depth of field option here, so you’ll have to use your imagination when considering elevations and such, because when it comes to general yard landscaping an elevation view can be very important. And, because it’s a one time download, it is cost effective. ![]() But if you’ve got dreams of a creating a beautiful yard, this might be the planner for you. It’s NOT for vegetable garden planning whatsoever. It’s packed with objects in which to fill your dream garden. ![]()
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