diff --git a/app/controllers/plantings_controller.rb b/app/controllers/plantings_controller.rb
index 00b080946..3bba8b5a6 100644
--- a/app/controllers/plantings_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/plantings_controller.rb
@@ -5,15 +5,10 @@ class PlantingsController < ApplicationController
   # GET /plantings
   # GET /plantings.json
   def index
-    @owner = Member.find_by(slug: params[:owner])
-    @crop = Crop.find_by(slug: params[:crop])
-    @plantings = if @owner
-                   @owner.plantings.includes(:owner, :crop, :garden).paginate(page: params[:page])
-                 elsif @crop
-                   @crop.plantings.includes(:owner, :crop, :garden).paginate(page: params[:page])
-                 else
-                   Planting.includes(:owner, :crop, :garden).paginate(page: params[:page])
-                 end
+    @owner = Member.find_by(slug: params[:owner]) if params[:owner]
+    @crop = Crop.find_by(slug: params[:crop]) if params[:crop]
+    @show_all = params[:all] == '1'
+    @plantings = plantings
 
     respond_to do |format|
       format.html { @plantings = @plantings.paginate(page: params[:page]) }
@@ -41,7 +36,7 @@ class PlantingsController < ApplicationController
   # GET /plantings/new
   # GET /plantings/new.json
   def new
-    @planting = Planting.new('planted_at' => Date.today)
+    @planting = Planting.new('planted_at' => Time.zone.today)
 
     # using find_by_id here because it returns nil, unlike find
     @crop     = Crop.find_by(id: params[:crop_id])     || Crop.new
@@ -127,4 +122,18 @@ class PlantingsController < ApplicationController
       (planting.finished_at - planting.planted_at).to_i
     end
   end
+
+  def plantings
+    @plantings = if @owner
+                   @owner.plantings
+                 elsif @crop
+                   @crop.plantings
+                 else
+                   Planting
+                 end
+
+    @plantings = @plantings.current unless @show_all
+    @plantings = @plantings.includes(:owner, :crop, :garden).order(:created_at).paginate(page: params[:page])
+    @plantings
+  end
 end
diff --git a/app/views/plantings/_nav.haml b/app/views/plantings/_nav.haml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7d5efc729
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/plantings/_nav.haml
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+
+- content_for :buttonbar do
+  - if current_member
+    = link_to 'My Plantings', plantings_by_owner_path(owner: current_member.slug), class: 'btn btn-default'
+  - if owner && owner != current_member
+    = link_to "#{owner.login_name}'s Plantings", plantings_by_owner_path(owner: owner.slug), class: 'btn btn-default'
+  = link_to "Everyone's plantings", plantings_path, :class => 'btn btn-default'
+
+  - if owner
+    - path = plantings_by_owner_path(owner: @owner.slug, all: show_all ? '' : 1)
+  - else
+    - path = plantings_path(all: show_all ? '' : 1)
+  = link_to path do
+    = check_box_tag 'active', 'all', show_all
+    include in-active
+
+- if current_member
+  - if can? :create, Planting
+    = link_to 'Plant something', new_planting_path, :class => 'btn btn-primary'
+- else
+  = render :partial => 'shared/signin_signup', :locals => { :to => "track what you've planted" }
+
diff --git a/app/views/plantings/index.html.haml b/app/views/plantings/index.html.haml
index fca0d15b9..1311d4451 100644
--- a/app/views/plantings/index.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/plantings/index.html.haml
@@ -1,21 +1,10 @@
 - content_for :title, @owner ? t('.title.owner_plantings', owner: @owner) : @crop ? t('.title.crop_plantings', crop: @crop.name) : t('.title.default')
+
+= render 'nav', owner: @owner, show_all: @show_all
+
 - if @owner
   = link_to "View #{@owner}'s profile >>", member_path(@owner)
 
-%p
-  - if can? :create, Planting
-    - if @owner
-      %p
-        - if @owner == current_member
-          = link_to 'Plant something', new_planting_path, :class => 'btn btn-primary'
-        = link_to "View everyone's plantings", plantings_path, :class => 'btn btn-default'
-    - else # everyone's plantings
-      = link_to 'Plant something', new_planting_path, :class => 'btn btn-primary'
-      - if current_member
-        = link_to 'View your plantings', plantings_by_owner_path(:owner => current_member.slug), :class => 'btn btn-default'
-  - else
-    = render :partial => 'shared/signin_signup', :locals => { :to => "track what you've planted" }
-
 %div.pagination
   = page_entries_info @plantings
   = will_paginate @plantings
diff --git a/spec/features/plantings/planting_a_crop_spec.rb b/spec/features/plantings/planting_a_crop_spec.rb
index affd691cb..2bb8e1a0e 100644
--- a/spec/features/plantings/planting_a_crop_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/features/plantings/planting_a_crop_spec.rb
@@ -214,7 +214,12 @@ feature "Planting a crop", :js do
     expect(page).to have_content "Planting was successfully created"
     expect(page).to have_content "Finished: August 30, 2014"
 
+    # shouldn't be on the page
     visit plantings_path
+    expect(page).not_to have_content "maize"
+
+    # show all plantings to see this finished planting
+    visit plantings_path(all: 1)
     expect(page).to have_content "August 30, 2014"
   end