Cool-temperate ready • Melbourne, Victoria

PlantMate: Evidence-led growing calendars

Precision guidance grounded in cool-temperate horticultural research. Compare crops, plan sowing windows, and assemble virtual beds that work with Melbourne's daylight and rainfall patterns.

Seasonal filters Water + pH targets Virtual garden layouts

Climate snapshot

Melbourne: cool-temperate coast

❄️ Light frosts Jun–Aug • Protect <4°C
💧 Rain: 45–60 mm winter • 35–45 mm summer
🌡️ Soil: warm sowing ≥16°C • Brassicas 8–12°C
🕑 Daylight: 9.5 h (Jun) → 14.5 h (Dec)

Command palette

Checkbox control centre

Live filters

Season windows

Pick sowing bands

Sun exposure

Match your light

Irrigation band

Water expectations

Care level

Effort you can give

Southern hemisphere cadence

Month-by-month actions

Lead times included

Build a quick layout

Virtual garden

Preset layouts

Pattern finder

Parallel coordinates: season → sunlight → water → effort → value

Interactive + debounced filters

Drag handles on the chart or nudge these dual sliders. Emojis hint the vibe.

Parallel lines ranked by bang-for-buck • Hover to focus