Cannot believe it's mid October in Kansas and I'm still getting tomatoes like this! 😮🙌 #garden #fallgardening #autumn #kansasgardener #veggies

Companion planting isn’t just for spring gardens—it works wonders in the fall, too! By strategically pairing vegetables, you can improve growth, deter pests, & maximize your harvest. In cooler months, these pairings are especially helpful, keeping your autumn garden thriving. #fallgarden #gardening

Fall is the perfect time to enrich your soil so your vegetables thrive now and set you up for success in spring. Healthy soil gives plants the nutrients, drainage, and structure they need to flourish, and with just a little prep, your fall garden will reward you with abundant harvests. #garden #fall

When summer winds down, your garden doesn’t have to. Transitioning from summer to fall crops is the key to maximizing your growing space and enjoying fresh produce deep into autumn. #hiddenwoodsgardener #gardentips #gardening #autumn #fallgardener

Fall may feel like the end of gardening season, but for savvy growers, it’s actually the start of something wonderful. With cooler temps, fewer pests, and hearty vegetables that thrive in crisp weather, fall is a gardener’s best-kept secret. #hiddenwoodsgardener #gardening #garden #gardentips #fall

Attracting butterflies to your garden goes beyond simply planting flowers—it's about creating a welcoming habitat that provides food, shelter, and nectar for these delicate pollinators throughout their life cycle. #garden #gardening #butterflies #flowergarden #flowers

With careful selection of plants, it's possible to create a beautiful garden that minimizes allergy symptoms and allows allergy sufferers to enjoy the benefits of gardening without the discomfort. #hiddenwoodsgardener #gadening #gardentips #allergyseason #allerfyrelief #flowers

Night-scented gardens, designed for the hours when most flowers have closed their petals in slumber, offer a unique charm with plants that bloom and emit their fragrances in the evening. #hiddenwoodsgardener #garden #gardening #nighttime #flowers

It's kinda hard to believe this is one cucumber plant! Fruiting has really popped off with all these 100 degree days! I've already made almost 2 dozen qts of refrigerator pickles! 🙌#gardening #garden #gardenlife #pickles #hiddenwoodsgardener

In an age where stress is as common as the common cold, finding solace and tranquility has become a necessity for mental health and well-being. Amidst the myriad of therapeutic practices, one ancient method has been quietly flourishing — garden therapy... #gardening #gardentherapy #plants #therapy

Creating a pollinator paradise in your garden not only supports these vital creatures but also enhances the health and productivity of your plants! #garden #gardentips #gardening #hiddenwoodsgardener #pollinators

Here’s a list of 12 long-blooming flowers that thrive in pots and containers, perfect for patios, balconies, or brightening up your garden paths with extended color all season long: #garden #gardening #flowers #flowergarden #hiddenwoodsgardener

Amidst the ebb and flow of seasons, garden journaling emerges as a timeless practice—a way to capture the essence of our gardening journey and cultivate a deeper understanding of the land and ourselves. #hiddenwoodsgardener #garden #gardening #journaling #gardennotes #gardentips #writing

Pickle season is officially here! This isn't technically the first batch, but this is def the first big batch! Hoping for 30-40 qts of pickles and at least 40 qts of pickled peppers this season! #garden #gardening #canning #homesteading #pickles

From shovels & shears to trowels & pruners, garden tools are the unsung heroes of the gardening world, helping us cultivate beauty & abundance in our outdoor spaces. But like any tool, garden implements require care & maintenance to perform their best & stand the test of time. #garden #gardening

Here are 8 perennial flowers known for their long lifespan and reliable blooms year after year—perfect for low-maintenance, long-lasting beauty in your garden! What else would you add? #garden #gardening #flowergarden #flowers #perennials

While sunlight is often hailed as the lifeblood of gardens, there's an enchanting world waiting to be cultivated in the shadows. Shade gardening opens up a realm of possibilities, where a palette of lush greens and vibrant hues thrives in the dappled light. #garden #gardening #shadegarden #flowers

FINALLY getting some peppers coming in! Considering these were runts of the litter when we planted them out back in May & I wasn't sure they'd even make it 2 weeks, I'm ok with them taking their sweet time. #hiddenwoodsgardener #garden #gardening #veggiegarden

Gardening isn't just for adults with green thumbs; it's an enriching and delightful activity that can captivate the imaginations of children! #hiddenwoodsgardener #garden #gardentips #gardening #greenthumb #learn #grow #veggiegarden

We are in peak Black Eyed Susan season and they are just showing off at this point! Do you have any in your garden space? If not here are a few benefits to think about: 🌼Pollinator Magnet 🌼Low Maintenance 🌼Long Bloom Time 🌼Natural Pest Resistance 🌼Bold Color Pop #gardening #flowers #gardentips

Heritage & heirloom plants stand as living threads connecting us to the past & preserving the biodiversity of our green spaces. These time-honored varieties are more than just plants; they are living legacies that carry stories, flavors, & colors passed down through generations! #garden #gardening

5 Herbs to Grow for Soothing Headaches! 1️⃣ Lavender 2️⃣ Peppermint 3️⃣ Feverfew 4️⃣ Chamomile 5️⃣ Ginger Embrace the healing power of these herbs and cultivate relief for headaches the natural way! #hiddenwoodsgardener #gardening #gardentips #headacherelief #painrelief #medicinalherbs

Few sights in nature are as enchanting as a garden fluttering with vibrant butterflies. To invite these delicate winged creatures into your outdoor sanctuary, it's essential to curate a garden filled with plants that cater to their needs. #garden #gardentips #gardening #butterflies #flowers

Traditional methods of channeling rainwater through concrete pipes and drainage systems not only contribute to flooding and pollution but also disrupt natural hydrological cycles and harm local ecosystems. #hiddenwoodsgardener #garden #gardentips #gardening #rain

Here’s a list of 6 plants that attract dragonflies to your garden—perfect for natural pest control and adding a bit of magic to your outdoor space! 1. Meadow Sage 2. Arrowhead 3. Horsetail 4. Swamp Milkweed 5. Coneflower 6. Black-Eyed Susan #gardentips #garden #gardening #flowers #gardenlife

While the availability of herbal remedies has become increasingly limited in urban environments, cultivating a garden filled with medicinal plants offers a tangible and rewarding way to reconnect with nature's pharmacy. #hiddenwoodsgardener #garden #gardening #gardentips #herbs #herbgarden

While companion planting is commonly associated with vegetables and herbs, integrating fruit trees and bushes into your garden design can further enhance the synergy and yield of your growing space. #hiddenwoodsgardener #garden #gardentips #gardening #fruittrees #companionplanting

As gardeners, we pour our hearts and souls into nurturing our plants, only to find them under attack by pesky pests. While chemical pesticides may offer a quick fix, they often come with harmful side effects for the environment, beneficial insects, and even ourselves. #gardening #gardentips #diy

With a bit of creativity and ingenuity, everyday objects can be transformed into functional and beautiful elements for the garden. This is where upcycling comes into play—a practice that involves repurposing unwanted or discarded materials to give them new life and purpose. #garden #gardening #diy

If ya know, ya know. 🫤 #hiddenwoodsgardener #garden #gardenlife #gardeningtips

Aromatic herbs, with their intoxicating scents and versatile uses, are the stars of the aromatic garden, offering a feast for the senses and a treasure trove of culinary, medicinal, and aromatic delights. #hiddenwoodsgardener #gardening #gardentips #herbgarden #medicinalherbs #flowers #herbs

When we think of pollinators, bees often come to mind first, and rightly so—they're some of nature's most industrious workers. However, bees are just one piece of the pollination puzzle... #hiddenwoodsgardener #garden #gardening #gardentips #butterflies #bees #pollinators #veggiegarden

Onions are starting to enter their big bulb era! Looking to be our best season yet! What varieties are ya'll growing this year? Or any you'd suggest? I'm in Kansas zone 6B. #garden #veggiegarden #kansasgardening #gardentips #summergarden

Your garden is more than just a collection of plants; it's a canvas waiting to be adorned with your creativity! DIY garden decor projects allow you to infuse your personality into outdoor spaces, transforming them into enchanting realms that reflect your unique style. #garden #gardentips #diy

Happy 4th of July everybody! I hope everyone has a fun and safe day! I plan on spending at least a couple sweaty hours weeding the garden 🥵 before enjoying some pool time and bbq with the family! #hiddenwoodsgardener #garden #4thofJuly #independenceday #flowergarden

Is there any prettier and easier to grow flower for the garden than the Zinnia?? Throw out some seeds, give them a drink every day and watch them bloom all summer! And those colors?? Forget about it! I could look at them every day. #hiddenwoodsgardener #flowergarden #gardening #gardenlife

In regions where water scarcity is a concern, cultivating a thriving garden may seem like a daunting task. Creating a drought-resistant garden not only conserves water but also showcases the beauty of resilient and hardy plant varieties. #gardening #gardentips #hiddenwoodsgardener #conservewater

Embarking on the journey of growing your own plants is a rewarding endeavor that allows you to witness the miracle of life unfolding in your garden. Plant propagation, the process of creating new plants from existing ones, is a fundamental skill for every gardener. #garden #gardentips #gardening

Dreaming of a veggie garden that practically takes care of itself? Check out these 5 low-maintenance veggies that are perfect for beginner gardeners or those short on time: 1. Radishes 2. Zucchini 3. Green Beans 4. Lettuce 5. Cherry Tomatoes #gardentips #gardening #hiddenwoodsgardener

Here’s a list of 12 flowers you can deadhead in July to encourage more blooms and keep your garden looking its best: 💡 Pro Tip: When deadheading, cut just above the next set of healthy leaves to encourage bushier growth and more buds! #HiddenWoodsGardener #Gardening #GardenTips

First season growing Chamomile! Seeds were direct sown last fall. They took a bit, but are finally starting to fill out the bed. Looking forward to them self seeding and coming back bigger and better next year! #garden #gardening #herblife

What better way to introduce myself to the Bluesky gardening world than with a pic of this monster watermelon I grew last season! I'd love nothing more than to build an awesome community on here to share photos and educational content about all things gardening. #gardening #gardenlife #gardentips