Software Products
by Ideas for Gardens.com

Website last updated 5th February 2024

Comparing our Software for Gardeners and Plant Lovers
 

 

 

Flower Genie

 

Ideas Genie Pro

Bonsai Genie

 

 

 

 

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Works with Window 10, Windows 8, Windows 7,
Windows Vista and Windows XP

Yes

Yes

Yes

Knowledge of Botanical (Latin) names preferred

No

Yes

Yes

Add Plants, change plants, delete plants

Yes

Yes

Yes

Link Plants to Photos

Yes

Yes

Yes

Lassoing

No

Yes

Yes

Add one or more gardens to a database

Yes

Yes

Yes

Photos can be arranged in Photo Sets and Talk Sets

No

Yes

Yes

Recommended for Garden Speakers/Lecturers

No

Yes

Yes

Recommended for Public Gardens

No

Yes

Yes

Multiple specimens for each plant.

No

Yes

Yes

Task Planning

No

Yes

Yes 

Articles Program

No

Yes

Yes

Families

No

Yes

Yes

Plant Classification (Divisions and Groups)

No

Yes

Yes

Configurable Plant Care Topics

No

Yes

Yes

Configurable Plant Cultures and Properties

No

Yes

Yes

Global Editing

No

Yes

Yes

Multi-Lingual features
(Help and Tutorials, screen captions)

Yes

Yes

Yes

Queries

No

Yes

Yes

Query output to dbf table
(Can be imported into Excel, merged etc)

No

Yes

Yes

SEND and GET plants by email

Yes

Yes

Yes

Open another database (Must be Licenced)

Yes

Yes

Yes

Recommended for building a large database of plants

No

Yes

Yes

Specimen Events

No

Yes

Yes

Plant Labelling Module
(Optionally print both sides and photos on labels)

No

Yes

Yes

Photo Printing Module
Print titles and text with your photos

No

Yes

Yes

Plant Reviews

No

Yes

Yes

Create web pages
Example:- Lynn and Malcolms Garden
Examples, created using the Web Page Generator
Forum has discussions and links to examples

No

Yes

Yes

Special Features for plants with Hybrid symbols, Grex,
Plant Groups, Series, etc

No

Yes

Yes

Special features for plants with Trade Designations,
PBR (Plant Breeder Rights) names,  Collector names,
Author names

No

Yes

Yes

Catalog Builder
(For Nurseries, Growers and Seed Suppliers)

No

Yes

Yes

Use supplier Catalogs on CD
(Browse and Buy plants, mail order or on-line)

Yes

Yes

Yes

Indexed in alignment with RHS Plant Finder

No

Yes

Yes

Garden Design/Planning Module

No

No

No

Master Database of Plants and Gardens (on CD)
Read more

Yes
 

Yes

Yes

Copy plants from Master Database
Forum has discussions

Yes

Yes

Yes
 

Program Updates can be downloaded for free

Yes

Yes

Yes

Pots, Pot history

No

Switch on/off

Yes

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