Garden Unwind
Organic. Deer-Resistant. Beautiful.
Start Here: Garden Tour
Welcome to my August garden tour!
Take a peaceful stroll through my Hudson Valley garden in this late July video tour.
I’ll show you some of my favorite deer-resistant plants, share a few surprise blooms, and point out the most popular plants with the pollinators.
Watch Next: 26 Ultra-Deer Resistant Plants
Are deer wreaking havoc in your garden?
In this video, I'm sharing my top 26 deer-resistant plants that will save your garden from becoming a buffet!
These plants are tried and tested in my high-deer-pressure area.
Gardening Basics (Playlist)
Just getting started?
These beginner-friendly videos will help you grow confidently, avoid common mistakes, and build the garden you’ve been dreaming of.
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What Gardeners Are Saying
“You are so amazing! You have so much information. Best of all, you give all these in such an
excellent presentation.You are easy to listen to also. Thank you very much!”
“Thank you. I just started a raised garden and this helps. Thanks for not wasting time with first mentioning what does not work. I liked that you went right to point.”
“Yes to everything in this video. It took me years and lots of trips to the garden center to obtain this information on my own. ”
“Super helpful as a beginner gardener, thanks for sharing and the great info!!”
Grow Smarter, Not Harder – Grab Your Free Guides
🌼 Perennials You Can Easily Grow from Seed
🦌 26 Ultra Deer-Resistant Plants
🌸 A Guide to Annuals, Biennials, and Perennials
🌻 Companion Planting Guide
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Meet the Gardener
Hi, I’m Cindy — an organic gardener in the Hudson Valley (Zone 7) and the creator of Garden Unwind. I share practical gardening ideas with a focus on deer resistance, pollinator support, and natural beauty.
Whether you're just getting started or learning to work with wildlife instead of fighting it, you’re in the right place.
Helping Creators Grow Online
Did you know I also help other makers, gardeners, and creative entrepreneurs grow online?
If you’re trying to start an email list, build a simple Squarespace website, or grow a YouTube channel from scratch — I offer 1:1 support through my new project, Grow Creatively.
It’s calm, strategic, and grounded in real-world experience — because I’ve been where you are.
👉 [Work With Me] — Check out my services