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− | The website also includes a wiki-style [http://www.mygardenplans.com/plants plant database]. | + | The website also includes a wiki-style [http://www.mygardenplans.com/plants plant database]. Users can edit information specific to each plant, such as: |
*scientific name | *scientific name | ||
*common names | *common names |
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MyGardenPlans.com is a gardening community where people share garden plans. Users share garden plans by uploading pictures of their landscapes. Each plan can also include a plant list so that visitors know what's growing, making it easier to recreate their own gardens.
Plant Database
The website also includes a wiki-style plant database. Users can edit information specific to each plant, such as:
- scientific name
- common names
- plant type, for example perennial, annual, or shrub
- minimum and maximum exposure
- minimum and maximum USDA hardiness zone
- minimum and maximum water use
- growth rate
- height
- width
Using this information, visitors can search for plants well suited for their climate.