My Plants care journal

My Plants Care Journal is a practical Notion template that helps you organize care for all your green companions. It's a digital garden diary where you can track watering, lighting, fertilizing, and other important aspects of care for each plant in your home
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My Plants Care Journal is a practical Notion template that helps you organize care for all your green companions. It's a digital garden diary where you can track watering, lighting, fertilizing, and other important aspects of care for each plant in your home.

Who is this template for?

  • Houseplant enthusiasts of all levels — from beginners to experienced plant collectors

  • People who constantly forget when they last watered their plants

  • Collectors of rare and exotic plants

  • Busy individuals who want to simplify caring for their green companions

  • Frequent travelers who need a reminder system for plant care

What problem does this template solve?

Indoor plant owners often struggle with organizing care for their collection. It's difficult to remember which plant to water when, what lighting each species requires, and when you last repotted or fertilized your green friends. This template will help you:

  • Organize information about each plant in your collection

  • Never forget about watering thanks to schedule tracking

  • Remember the specific care needs for each plant species

  • Plan repotting and fertilizing at appropriate times

  • Observe your plants' development over time

  • Quickly share care instructions when you're away

What does the template include?

The template is a table with the following fields:

  • Plant Name
    — for individual identification

  • Species
    — scientific (Latin) name

  • Plant Type
    — category (succulent, fern, tropical, etc.)

  • Location
    — where the plant is placed in your home

  • Water Schedule
    — watering frequency (weekly, bi-weekly, etc.)

  • Last Watered
    — date of the most recent watering

  • Needs Water
    — checkbox indicating watering necessity

  • Light Requirements
    — what lighting conditions the plant prefers

  • Last Fertilized
    — when you last added nutrients

  • Last Repotted
    — when you last changed the pot

  • Photo
    — visual representation of your plant

How does the template look in practice?

Using real plant examples in the template, you'll see how you can organize information about:

  • Boston Fern requiring frequent watering and medium light

  • Monstera Deliciosa, a popular tropical plant for the living room

  • Snake Plant (Sansevieria), a low-maintenance succulent for the bedroom

How to start using the template?

  1. Duplicate the template to your Notion account

  2. Add all your houseplants to the list

  3. Fill in information about each plant: species, care requirements

  4. Start tracking watering, fertilizing, and repotting dates

  5. Regularly update watering status and other indicators

What to think about

  • How often do your plants suffer from improper watering?

  • Do you know exactly what lighting each of your plants requires?

  • How many of your green companions have died due to forgetfulness or lack of information?

  • How would the growth and health of your plants change with systematic care?

Turn your houseplant care into a pleasant and organized routine with the My Plants Care Journal template and enjoy a flourishing green collection in your home!

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