Structured courses on plant science, native landscaping, garden design, and DIY projects — written by experts, completely free. No signup, no paywall.
From complete beginner to confident landscaper
Everything you need to know before touching dirt — soil types, sun exposure, hardiness zones, watering, and the foundational principles of landscape design.
Why native plants matter, how to identify them, and how to create a landscape that supports local ecosystems while looking beautiful.
Photosynthesis, root systems, propagation, companion planting — understand the biology behind why plants do what they do.
How to plan a landscape that looks stunning in spring, summer, fall, AND winter — with specific plant combinations for each season.
Everything about designing, building, and maintaining landscape islands — from shape and soil to plant selection and lighting.
Modern, cottage, Japanese, Mediterranean, native prairie, tropical — learn the key elements of each major landscape style and which plants define them.
Go beyond plant knowledge — learn how to actually design outdoor spaces. Bed shapes, focal points, color theory, hardscape integration, scale, proportion, and creating flow through a landscape.
Clay, sand, loam — understand what you're working with and how to improve it
131 species with real photos, care guides, zone info, and companion planting
Why native plants matter and how to build pollinator-friendly, low-maintenance gardens
Layering, color theory, repetition, focal points — the rules professionals use
Create a landscape that's beautiful in spring, summer, fall, AND winter
Step-by-step guides for building beds, islands, and plantings yourself
Take what you've learned and see it come to life. Our AI generates professional landscape designs using the same plant science you just studied.