So maybe you got a new iPad or iPhone for Christmas this year but the weather has you stuck indoors instead of outside in the garden. Here are a couple lists of useful apps to download onto your new device to help with the planning and inspiration of the garden until you can get outside and get your hands dirty.

Gardenista: 10 Essential Gardening Apps to Download

Mikes Backyard Nursery: 17 Must Have Gardening Apps

A couple other incredibly popular apps that are not specifically designed for gardeners but are exceptionally helpful in generating ideas and images are:

Houzz
A popular app for home design ideas but as equally helpful for garden and landscape design ideas. Create your own collection of landscape styles and examples from a great collection of high quality photographs. Available for both iPad & iPhone - Free.

PINTEREST IS AN TREMENDOUS RESOURCE FOR GARDEN IDEAS AND PLANTS

Pinterest
Another helpful and visually engaging app for collecting photos, ideas and methods of gardening and planting.

Get busy planning and get ready for spring.