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The Garden Record & Planner: Your Ultimate Garden Journal, with an image of the Garden Journal mockup on tan fabric

The Garden Record & Planner: Your Ultimate Garden Journal

Plan, track, and reflect for a better garden every season

It’s been a long time in the making, and it’s finally here! I put this garden journal together to observe, plan, track, and reflect on my garden, and I’m now sharing it with you! You can purchase the paperback version from my publishing platform, Lulu, by clicking the button below.

Hereโ€™s a quick preview of whatโ€™s inside

  • Grid pages for sketching garden layouts
  • Garden observation logs for tracking blooms, harvests, etc.
  • Planning guides for annual veggie gardens and perennial plant guilds
  • Tracking tables for seed starting, transplanting, and succession planting
  • Daily garden notes and free-form journaling pages with inspirational quotes

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Table of Contents

1. Welcome

  • How to Use the Garden Record and Planner
  • Plant Guild Overview

2. Observe

  • Property Details
  • Property Sketch (3 pages)
  • Garden Observation Log (15 pages)

3. Plan

  • How Many Plants Per Person?
  • Crop Selection Guide (11 pages)
  • Plant Spacing Recommendations
  • Garden Layout Sketch (15 pages)
  • Plant Guild Design Guide (15 pages)
  • Winter/Spring Garden Checklist
  • Fall Garden Checklist
  • Garden To Do (5 pages)

4. Track

  • Seed Starting Tracker (10 pages)
  • Succession Planting Tracker (10 pages)
  • Plants In My Garden (5 spreads)
  • My Plant Wishlist (5 spreads)
  • Daily Garden Notes (18 pages)
  • Free Form Journal Pages (20 pages)

How to Use This Garden Journal

This journal is designed to work with your gardening style. Use the dot-grid pages to sketch ideas, the tracking tables to log what you plant and harvest, and the observation logs to spot patterns in your garden. Need inspiration? Jot down notes on what works (and what doesnโ€™t) each seasonโ€”youโ€™ll thank yourself next year!

Garden journal "Garden Record & Planner" cover and interior page images  arranged in a diagonal grid on a light gray background

Get Your Copy

Grab the Garden Record & Planner by clicking the button below.

Want the Digital Version for Free?

Iโ€™m offering a free digital copy of my garden journal to beta readers in exchange for feedback! If youโ€™d like to test it out and let me know what you think, sign up here:

    Happy gardening!

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    Comments

    2 responses to “The Garden Record & Planner: Your Ultimate Garden Journal”

    1. This garden planner sounds like a dream for anyone who loves growing. Itโ€™s packed with helpful tools to keep track of everything from planting to harvesting. Thanks for the amazing post dear.

      1. You are very welcome! I’m glad you like it!

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