She fills empty spots in the bed, plans preceding and following crops or fills a whole bed.
Takes companion planting, crop rotation, plant spacing and planting times into account.
For vegetables and green manure.
For a single bed, selected beds or your whole garden.
She creates proposals that you can change, accept or discard.
Wishlist
Put together a list of the plants you want to grow.
The number of plants already planned is counted and shown.
Filter plants by your wishlist and by what you have not planned yet.
Garden Plan and Bed Overview
The beds can be put together into a graphical garden plan.
In the existing overview every bed gets a preview image.
You can set the order of the beds in the list yourself.
Bed Plan
Free beds can now have individual shapes, for example raised beds in a U shape.
Changes to one planting can be applied to all plantings of that plant in the bed.
Bed printout: short plant profiles with the most important information about the plants in the bed.
The 'Edit bed' dialog lets you delete all plantings of a bed at once.
Free bed: you can now also set the size and position of a planting using input fields.
Free bed: you can edit a planting by clicking the plant in the month selection.
The bed plan is even faster. It was never slow, but on older devices every optimisation helps.
Plants and Plant Knowledge
Perennial plants: plants that stay in the same spot for several years.
New plant data: main crop/companion crop, green manure properties and frost resistance.
Cross tables for companion planting and crop rotation: well-known analogue formats, implemented in a modern way. You open them from the plant list.
Crop rotation warnings for row companion planting according to Gertrud Franck and Familie Langerhorst.
Planting times display: in the details of a plant you can switch to the single view.
Planting times display: move the mouse or your finger over the planting times to see sowing and harvest dates.
Filters
Smart filters: in the plant list of the beds grove suggests matching filters.
New filters for main crop/companion crop according to Schwester C. Weinrich.
New filter 'Good predecessors'.
New filters for the wishlist.
Harvest Preview
Better scrolling on small screens: months and categories stay visible.
The beds where the plants grow can be opened directly.
Tasks
Tasks can now be printed as a list.
The filters are kept when you open a bed in between.
You can filter for tasks without a bed.
You can now move tasks from one week to another via drag & drop.
You can also move all open tasks of a week via drag & drop.
App and Account
Offline reading mode within the app.
Sign in with Apple and Google.
The start of the year change now shows more information.
Changed Calculations
The harvest period is now calculated from more data (culture duration and standing duration per planting time). The results can differ from the previous ones.
The distance calculation for predecessors and successors uses new values and no longer depends on the size of the plant.
Version 1.4: Translations and Internationalisation
V 1.4.5
Plant drafts: Since version 1.4.0, all plants were accidentally shown for selection, even if they weren't fully set up yet. These are now marked as 'Draft'.
Bugfix: In beds with row companion planting: Planting distances were not correctly applied when a planting was created via drag & drop.
Images now show links to Creative Commons licences, where the image was published under a CC licence.
V 1.4.4
Preparations for additional plants
Background preparations for green manure and permanent plants
V 1.4.3
Fixes a bug in task calculation for greenhouses (duplicate tasks could occur)
Several minor bug fixes and small visual improvements
V 1.4.2
Tasks page extended:
The number of required plants is shown.
The beds for which the task applies are displayed and can be opened in the dialog.
Filter for beds, task category and task status added.
V 1.4.1
Preparations for additional plants
V 1.4.0
Translations and internationalisation:
English, French and Dutch added.
Length units can be switched between metric and imperial.
Temperature unit can be switched between Celsius and Fahrenheit.
The first year tended with grove can be set in the year selection.
The variety is now also shown in the bed plan.
Version 1.3: Native Apps / AI Assistant Revised
V 1.3.0
iOS, Android and macOS app released.
AI Assistant revised:
Now uses Mistral AI and more local tools, enabling complete processing within the EU.
Additional privacy information in the AI Assistant.
Automatic deletion of chats older than 30 days.
Can now send e-mails to me if you report errors.
Version 1.2: Free Beds Completed, Interface Optimised
V 1.2.2
Export and delete user data
Bugfix: When a planting was copied in row companion planting beds, the bed could sometimes no longer be opened.
V 1.2.1
Bugfix: If no row can be determined when creating a planting, the creation is cancelled.
V 1.2.0
Free bed: Print / PDF export now available.
Free bed: If several plantings overlap, the planting to be edited can be selected.
Drag & drop of plants improved, especially on touch devices.
Many minor interface revisions.
Performance improved on older devices.
Bugfix: Fields in 'New Planting' could not be edited.
Bugfix: 'Sowing' sometimes showed '0' instead of 'Direct sowing'.
Version 1.1: Free Beds, Editing in Top View
V 1.1.2
Information about unfavourable positions is now shown at the top instead of the bottom. Otherwise, on touch devices, your hand covers it.
Touch devices: Information about unfavourable positions in row companion planting beds is now displayed when a plant is dragged over them.
Touch devices: Moving a planting via drag & drop is now only started in edit mode. This allows the bed to be scrolled normally.
V 1.1.2
Creating plantings now also possible via drag & drop
Row companion planting beds: drag & drop on mobile devices improved
Keyboard navigation in the bed plan (see guide 'Planting a Bed')
Free bed: When creating a planting, the appropriate months are shown in the month selection
Free bed: When creating a planting, automatic alignment with other plantings works correctly
Free bed: When creating a planting, the row orientation is set based on the size
For plants, 'Light and Dark' is now also available as a germination type
V 1.1.1
The bed type can no longer be changed after the bed has been created
V 1.1.0
Free bed planning: This new bed type enables free planning of beds in a top-down view
Actions in the bed plan when editing a planting
Calculation of the number of individual plants per planting (row or area)
Version 1.0: First Public Release
V 1.0.5:
Bugfix: Corrected calculation of tasks when the calendar week of 1 January falls in the previous year (fortunately not the case for 2026)
V 1.0.4:
Link to the new video guides (help icon, top right)
Display of the change history
Bugfix: ABC in plant list correctly positioned (was shifted by one plant)
V 1.0.3:
Beds based on the Langerhorst family method: Row calculation extended with the option 'Keep space at the end for the year changeover'
Possibility to upgrade to the full version during the demo period
Edit existing planting: Months can be changed using +/–
Bugfix: Closing a help box is now saved
Bugfix: Target of drag & drop of a plant is now determined more accurately
V 1.0.2:
Notification when a new version is available, with a prompt to refresh the page
Display of prices before registration
V 1.0.1:
Home page with information about the help system in grove
