# AgroForest Designer documentation

> English product guides for designing food forests, permaculture gardens, and agroforestry systems with AgroForest Designer.

The guides describe the current application workflow. Treat live account access, prices, and limits shown in the application as authoritative.

## Product Guides

- [Getting Started with AgroForest Designer](https://agroforestdesigner.com/docs/basics/getting-started.md): AgroForest Designer helps you research plants, assemble reusable planting recipes, describe a site as a project, and turn those choices into a visual…
- [Finding Plants](https://agroforestdesigner.com/docs/basics/finding-plants.md): AgroForest Designer provides two ways to explore the shared plant library: a browseable catalogue and an advanced search. Both are available without an…
- [Planting Recipes](https://agroforestdesigner.com/docs/basics/recipes.md): A planting recipe is a reusable plant palette. It brings species and selected cultivars together before you place anything on a map, and the same recipe can…
- [Projects](https://agroforestdesigner.com/docs/basics/projects.md): A project represents one real or proposed design site. It keeps the site description, address, mapped boundary, area, soil information, linked planting…
- [Digital Planting Plan](https://agroforestdesigner.com/docs/basics/digital-planting-plan.md): The Digital Planting Plan is the map-based workspace for turning a project boundary, planting recipes, and site observations into an editable spatial design.
- [QGIS Integration](https://agroforestdesigner.com/docs/basics/qgis-integration.md): The QGIS integration lets Pro and Max users take a saved planting plan into a desktop GIS as a GeoPackage and, with the official AgroForestDesigner Sync…
- [Procurement](https://agroforestdesigner.com/docs/basics/procurement.md): Procurement turns a planting recipe or saved planting plan into a private, organised purchase list. Use it to maintain a nursery directory, compare sourcing…
- [Cultivars](https://agroforestdesigner.com/docs/basics/cultivars.md): A cultivar is a named plant variety selected or maintained for particular characteristics. In AgroForest Designer, every cultivar remains connected to one…
- [Pollinator Plant Database](https://agroforestdesigner.com/docs/basics/pollinator-database.md): The Pollinator Plant Database helps you compare flowering plants by flowering season, target pollinator, nectar and pollen value, native region, and growing…
- [Flowering Arc](https://agroforestdesigner.com/docs/basics/flowering-arc.md): The Flowering arc turns flowering-period and pollinator data into a visual calendar. Use it to explore when plants flower, compare the seasonal coverage of a…
- [Plans and Feature Access](https://agroforestdesigner.com/docs/basics/plans-and-feature-access.md): Your account controls two different kinds of access: