Real & local
Australian first. Advice that respects your climate zone, not a global average.
Australia · Local · Real
What to plant and water for your postcode.
ROOTS is the Australia-first gardening platform that turns climate, season, and local water reality into simple weekly guidance home gardeners can trust.
Grow. Share. Learn. Sustain.
- Postcode planting
- Mapped to Australian climate and forecast zones — not inverted Northern Hemisphere calendars.
- Water reality
- Restriction-aware cues tied to local water rules where data is available.
- Species depth
- Curated Australian plants: natives, bushtucker, veg, fruit, and ornamentals.
Live local cue
Brisbane · 4000
Updated for this week’s planting and watering window.
Watering restrictions
Stage 1 · water-wise rules
Prioritise deep morning soaks for new plantings. Skip midday irrigation and favour mulched beds.
Plant now
Leafy greensHerbsWarrigal spinachCitrus feed
Green Thumb progress
Level 27 · keep the streak living
68%
From first leaf to lifelong growth
How it works
Local knowledge, not generic plant tips.
Global apps guess. ROOTS starts from Australian postcodes, seasons, and water rules so the first answer is useful enough to act on this week.
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Enter your postcode
Tell ROOTS where you grow. Guidance starts from your suburb, not a generic continent-wide tip sheet.
02
See what to plant now
Get climate-suited planting windows for this week and season — veg, natives, and more.
03
Water with local sense
Act on practical watering cues shaped by place, heat, and restrictions instead of guesswork.
For home gardeners
Built for the garden outside your door.
Whether you grow veg, natives, ornamentals, or a bit of everything, ROOTS answers the weekly questions that generic calendars keep getting wrong.
Rooted in local knowledge.
Place over generic advice. Practical truth over pretty myths. Sustainability you can do this week.
This-week clarity
A simple answer to “what should I plant and water right now?” for your postcode.
Australian seasons
Southern Hemisphere logic built in from day one — frost, heat, and rainfall patterns that match home.
Native-friendly choices
Recommendations that respect local climate and water-wise habits, not just pretty catalogues.
Consistency without shame
Habits that welcome you back. Real life and winter lulls should not wipe your progress.
For independent nurseries
Meet gardeners already deciding what to plant.
ROOTS grows a postcode-level audience first, then helps local nurseries show up with the right plants at the right moment — inventory-linked, catchment-aware, and built for independents.
Partner pilots from $49–$149/month once gardener density is ready in your catchment.
Nursery portal direction
- Branded catchment storefront for nearby gardeners
- Inventory-linked “plant now” recommendations
- Wishlist demand signals from your postcode cluster
- Paid placement when local density is ready
Organic & calm
Natural forms, paper-warm surfaces, and guidance that feels like a trusted field note.
Practical & human
Made to act on this week — planting windows, water cues, and habits that stick.
Early access
Get postcode-ready planting cues when we open the gates.
Join gardeners and independent nurseries across Australia. Tell us your postcode so we can prioritise local density where it helps most.
- • Launch updates and weekly plant-now themes
- • Early product access as regions come online
- • Nursery partner conversations when catchments are ready