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AI guidance

Snap a photo of a chewed leaf or ask what should follow your brassicas, and get a clearly labelled AI suggestion that takes your beds, your plants and your climate zone into account. It is a starting point for your own judgement, not a diagnosis.

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My Veggie Patch AI guidance screen showing a pest identification result with suggested next steps

An AI planting guidance result. Suggestions are labelled as AI generated and framed as things to check, so you stay the one making the call in your own garden.

Where AI helps

AI pest identification

Photograph the damage and get a suggested culprit with the common Australian suspects in mind, from cabbage white caterpillars on kale to twenty eight spotted ladybirds on zucchini leaves. The result comes with what to look for next so you can confirm it yourself before acting.

Crop rotation suggestions

Because the app knows what grew in each bed, it can suggest sensible follow on crops, such as moving away from another brassica after broccoli and cabbage. Treat it as a prompt to think about, then adjust for what your household actually eats.

Weather based garden tips

A short daily tip drawing on recent and forecast conditions for your area, such as watching young seedlings through a hot run or holding off on sowing while the soil stays cold. Tips are general guidance, not instructions for your specific bed.

Always labelled, always a suggestion

Every AI response is marked as AI generated and written as a suggestion rather than a certainty. AI can be wrong, especially with a blurry photo or an unusual pest, so check anything important against a second source before you spray, remove or replant.

Why this matters

Most garden problems are time sensitive. Something is eating the seedlings tonight, and the difference between acting and waiting a week is often the whole crop. Having a fast, informed starting point is more useful than scrolling forums at nine at night.

Because the guidance is grounded in your beds and your climate zone, it is closer to your situation than generic advice. It still is not a substitute for looking closely at the plant in front of you, and we do not present it as one.

Every crop also has a plant page with written guidance you can check the AI suggestion against.

Get a second opinion the moment something looks wrong.

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Free to start. No credit card required.