Did you missWorld Naked Gardening Day ? It takes place the first Saturday of May every year . The organizers say it ’s an opportunity for people to incline to garden while wear thin no clothes , “ as nature intend . ” They also recommend various means to lionise the day : “ Make it a quiet time or make it a public splash . Just get au naturel and make your part of the botanical Earth a healthier and more attractive lieu . ”

As the day get , we gave you5 Tips for Gardening Naked , because , well , there are some added concerns when you garden in the buff . Where I live in Western Oregon , May is establish up for the on the face of it endless rain and implosion therapy that April brought in the Pacific Northwest , and it was a gorgeous day to get outside for a wear - optional horticulture session . ( See pic No . 4 below . )

Others across the country and the earth joined in , too , and many mass fool creative , funny and really unexpected exposure for Instagram . We found 1000 of shooter so did n’t have clock time to seem at every one , but here are 10 favorites we come across .

1. A Rose by Any Other Name …

Michael Retter of Fort Worth , Texas , ( Instagram usernamerettermichael ) find a beautiful substitute for the more - predictable fig leaf .

I took this yesterday , on World Naked Gardening Day , but did n’t post it til now because # bodyimageissues . Well , screw that ! ? ? • • • • # antiquerose # rose # heirloomrose # nudegardening # worldnakedgardeningday # nakedgardeningday # bear2otter # gaybear # beardedmen # gaybeard # boyswithplants # allmenwithplants # bodypositivity # bodypositive # northtexasgardening # texasgarden # gaygardener # texasgardening # carolinehairston # rosacarolinehairston # carolinehairstonrose

A post share byMichael Retter(@rettermichael ) onMay 5 , 2019 at 8:30am PDT

2. Getting to the Root of the Matter

Instagram userlexcs_took the opportunity to show off a unco anatomically correct lot of carrots .

Первые выходные мая традиционно ознаменовались флешмобом под названием # worldnakedgardeningday или « Всемирный день голого садовода » . Его участники фотографируются за сезонной посадкой цветов , обрезкой изгороди , прополкой или другой работой , но с одним небольшим отличием от будней — без одежды . ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

A post deal byאלכסיי ♒ Алексей(@lexcs _ ) onMay 5 , 2019 at 7:04pm PDT

3. You Could Learn a Lot From a Dummy

Instagram usermother_jungle_not only exposed herself to gardening but also to art . Or , is it art that ’s being exposed to gardening ?

✨ Happy # worldnakedgardeningday you planty droppin people ? . . . . . . . . # plants # plantlady # houseplant # houseplantcommunity # plantcommunity # houseplantdiary # houseplantclub # urbanjungle # houseplantplantclub # plantlove # plantover # houseplantsofinstagram # plantsofinstagram # plantaddict # plantstagram # plantgang # thejungalow # myplantlovinghome # greenyourfeed # plantsmakepeoplehappy # plantsmakemehappy # plantlove # plantsarefriends # crazyplantlady

A stake deal byMadison Monstera(@mother_jungle _ ) onMay 4 , 2019 at 4:24pm PDT

4. North(west)ern Exposure

Saturday was a gorgeous bounce twenty-four hour period in Oregon ’s Willamette Valley , so my married woman , Daphne , and I took advantage of the weather and scenery to get in a little second of garden work .

Hi , all . # hobbyfarms senior digital editor Keith Bowers here on # WorldNakedGardeningDay , get under one’s skin in a little work on a beautiful leaping day in Oregon ’s # willamettevalley . # WNGD

A post shared byHobby Farms(@hobbyfarmsmag ) onMay 4 , 2019 at 11:15am PDT

5. Naked Gardening Is a Weighty Matter

Just ask Alina Zubova ( black_meringue ) , who got this very creative jibe illustrating her decimal point .

worldnakedgardeningday2019 # worldnakedgardeningday ну какой прекрасный праздник , нельзя пропустить его в следующем году ? я действительно очень сильно люблю цветы хаха хочу чтобы каждый день был как этот праздник , пожалуйста # girlswithplants

A post shared byAlina Zubova(@black_meringue ) onMay 4 , 2019 at 12:22pm PDT

6. Plant-based Mischief

Says Mandy K ( mandy_moondreamer ) , “ It ’s always kind of a shiver when you never know if the neighbor will look out their windowpane . ”

Ohhhhhh heyyy # worldnakedgardeningday ? ? ? It ’s always kind of a flush when you never know if the neighbor will search out their windows ? # nakedinnature # nakedgardening # nakedgardeningday # ilikeitlikethat

A C. W. Post shared byMandy K ? ? ? ( @mandy_moondreamer ) onMay 4 , 2019 at 12:20pm PDT

7. I Can’t Be-leaf You Did That

Aptly named Instagram userleafmealoenefinds visual two-fold - entendre while gardening indoors .

WorldNakedGardeningDay has been so fantastically liberating ! I ’m enjoy listening to malarky , being butt ass neked and horticulture ! ( Maybe have a few moving picture along the way ) but I ’m having a corking sentence in my own space in the solace of myself with my favorite things ; plants ! Do n’t be afraid to be the target of a joke on # WNGD ! # Stringofhearts#get_planted#planterina#chainofhearts#monsteramonday#monsteradeliciosa#plants#plantshelfie#apartments#apartmentdecor#apartmenttherapy#plantmom#plantbased#leafmealoene#plantsplantsplants#diy#plantladder#laddershelf#tryituesday#ivy#pothos#plantgang#plantstyling#greenyourfeed#urbanjunglebloggers#springintoplants#silverglory#urbanjungle

A military post shared byAnna(@leafmealoene ) onMay 4 , 2019 at 11:59am PDT

8. Intergalactic Flower-Cutting

Photographer Greg Larro of Orlando ( greglarro ) combined the date ( May 4 — Star WarsDay — “ May the Fourth Be With You ” ) with World Naked Gardening Day to get some fun shots .

May the 4th be with you ! There has get to be an easier way to trim some bloom … It ’s Star Wars Day ! It ’s also World Naked Gardening Day ! So I combined both into a couple fun shoots ! More come after today ! ? Model : @harlequin_arts Photo : @greglarro ( me ) # worldnakedgardeningday # photographer # nikonphotography # photography # exposure # nikon # art # pinup # pinupgirl # garden # play # starwars # implied # flowers # lightsaber # maythe4thbewithyou # instagram # instagood

A mail service share byGreg Larro(@greglarro ) onMay 3 , 2019 at 10:23pm PDT

9. What a Doll

The Irreverent Gardener ( irrev_gardener ) proffer this gleefulness : “ You would n’t normally find me with my turnips on display to the world , but I felt I ask to join in somehow . I think my tegument is search a bit plasticky but other than that I ’m feel safe about my lovely noblewoman lummox . Although those poached testis plants get in place they probably should n’t . ”

Apparently it ’s World Naked Gardening Day , so here a few pictures of me in the garden . You would n’t commonly find me with my Brassica rapa on display to the world , but I matte up I ask to join in somehow . I think my skin is look a bit plasticky but other than that I ’m feeling in force about my lovely lady lumps . Although those poached testis plant commence in place they probably should n’t . # worldnakedgardeningday # nakedgardeningday # allotmentuk # grownyourown # growwithkg # greenhouse # garden # naked # barbie # sense of humour # veggiegarden # vegtables

A post shared byThe Irreverent Gardener(@irrev_gardener ) onMay 4 , 2019 at 9:51am PDT

10. I Love You Gnome Matter What You Look Like

Here ’s a decent closing snap : This playful garden gnome just could n’t digest to look . ( Thanks , ldesignbyjodie . )

Did you enter in World Naked Gardening Day today ? # landscapedesigner # certifiedlandscapedesigner # wngd # worldnakedgardeningday # ihadbarefeettoday # itcounts # horseshoevalley # barrie # simcoecounty # thetimetodesignisnow

A postal service divvy up byJodie Munshaw CLD(@ldesignsbyjodie ) onMay 4 , 2019 at 8:31pm PDT