2026 Homestead Garden Journal and Planner

Specifications: Convenient 8 x 10" size Beautiful full color artwork on every page 290 pages User friendly for beginner and experienced gardeners Details: You are looking at the DATED 2026 version of the Homestead Garden Journal and Planner. This version is best suited to those living in the Northern Hemisphere and in a climate similar to my own (US growing zones 6-8). Months and dates are already written in for the calendars. Please see the other UNDATED version of this planner also available here on Amazon, if you are located in the Southern Hemisphere or in an area with a much shorter or longer growing season than mine. The undated version is organized by seasons and the monthly calendar pages can be filled in to match your growing season more exactly. Each month includes: A front page of tips, tricks, and garden notes A garden and orchard chore checklist A harvest log Canning and preserving journal pages 2 page monthly calendar weekly planner Keeping a record of garden successes, lessons learned, harvest amounts, weather patterns, and planting times within the microclimates of your own property creates an invaluable reference. I have created reminders and spaces for recording those types of information on a regular basis throughout the Homestead Garden Journal and Planner. Many guides and worksheets are included workbook style, during the season in which they (according to me) ought to be completed. These include: Plants needed for my family's year supply (and yours) Canning and preserving a family's year supply Crop yields Pruning recommendations Guide to attracting beneficial insects to garden and orchard Harvest report: yields and lessons learned Food preservation summary for the year Seasonal planting guide Crop Rotation Chart Companion planting guide Spring, summer, & fall garden layout grids Seed inventory Seed starting schedule Sowing Guide Seed starting check-list Soil testing Seed germination temperature and timing Planting depth and spacing and many more!