While Mother Nature plays a significant role in the success of gardening, sometimes gardeners need an extra boost. A new app called Plant-It OK can help gardeners choose the correct plants for the environment to help ensure gardening success.

The app currently focuses on landscape plants, with a robust list of about 275 plants, including native plants and others adapted to Oklahoma’s diverse climate. Plant-It-OK is ideal for homeowners, gardeners and landscapers.

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David Hillock is a consumer horticulturalist with Oklahoma State University Cooperative Extension.

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