Spring is in full swing and it's a busy, exciting time in the garden! It's the time of year when we just want to be outdoors enjoying the nice, sunny weather. ☀️

With that said, we have a short-and-sweet May newsletter featuring seasonal Planter FAQs; Growing Guide articles on How to Plan a Hummingbird Garden, What are Insectary Plants, and Planning How Much to Grow; and a YouTube video on how to protect your garden from those wascally wabbits!

What's Growing On?

Planter Spring FAQ's

At this time of year we often get questions about how to log in and access Planter data.

We wanted to share some tips and FAQ's to get your season off and running in Planter:

• Make sure to log in before doing any garden planning or tracking in Planter.If you're not logged in it's harder to sync and transfer your data.
• If you have a new device, follow these steps to sync your Planter data.
• To restore your Planter Premium subscription, try these steps.

For these and any other Planter queries, check out our how-to docs site. We've got step-by-step instructions for most common Planter questions!

Social Media Spotlight

An oldie but a goodie! If you've struggled with rabbits chowing down on your garden produce like the cute little lawn mowers they are, make 2025 the year of the rabbit-free garden!

Check out how Planter founder Peter Keefe built a rabbit-proof fence around his community garden plot to keep his veggies protected from would-be garden munchers.

Growing Guide Highlights

Samantha says: None of the birds in my garden give me as much joy and entertainment as hummingbirds. Watching them zip around from flower to flower is fun, and the occasional low fly-by lets me get an up-close look.

If you want to add the excitement of hummingbirds to your gardens, put some of these “hummingbird magnet” plants in your garden plans this year!

Planter Pointer

Edit plant details in Planter to customize any of the plant info to your liking!