The Best Gift Ideas for Gardeners
If you're not that much into gardening yourself it might be a bit tricky trying to think about what to get as a birthday or Christmas present for somebody who is a keen gardener. We've done some research: we asked a few men and women who love their gardens what sorts of things they would love to receive, and here is a selection of some items they asked for.
V&A Daisy Secateurs
\'Daisy\', a naively drawn design of meadow flowers by William Morris (1834-1896) was the first wallpaper produced by Morris & Co in 1864. The \'Daisy\' pattern is taken from a volume of wallpapers, which form part of the most comprehensive collection of Arts and Crafts in the world, housed at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London.These beautiful bypass secateurs feature an easy-locking safety catch, along with Teflon coated and heat treated blades for lasting sharpness and a clean cut.Bypass secateurs are generally more suited to delicate stems or plants. A great unique gift for any gardener.
The Complete Fruit Bush Garden (21 plants)
If you've ever wanted to grow your own fruit, this set is perfect! We've picked some of the best varieties to give you a complete fruit garden, and bumper crops from this year onwards! \r Growing fruit is incredibly rewarding & surprisingly easy, and of course your home-grown fruit will taste simply delicious! Perfect for eating fresh, the sweet, juicy berries will also make incredible summer puddings, desserts, or jams! \r Now is the perfect time to plant and they are very easy to grow. All of these varieties will produce large crops on compact bushes, perfect for patio pots and containers you dont even need a garden! Included in this collection: \r 10 x Elsanta Strawberry runners \r 5 x Glen Clova Raspberry canes \r 2 x Ben Lomond blackcurrant plants \r 2 x Hinnomaki gooseberry bushes (1 x red; 1 x yellow) \r 2 x Waldo blackberry plants (bare root)
Beer Gardener Novelty Garden Tool Beer Bottle Opener
The perfect gift purchase for that special dad or grandad in your life our cool beer gardener novelty garden tool beer bottle opener will definitely give them an incentive to get the gardening done.\\nFeaturing a high quality small garden trowel with wooden handle, stainless steel and built in bottle opener this cool gift item is sure to bring a smile to someones face on Father\'s Day or a birthday.\\nThis durable and bottle opening trowel is made of high quality stainless steel and measures as follows:\\n29.5 X 7.6 X 2.9 CM\\nMakes a great and unique gift purchase for that green fingered family member or friend.\\nItem comes in full branded packaging.\\nSee some more of our unique gift items below:\\nCyber Visor LED Glasses\\nHigh Tea Gift Set\\nFrying Pan Kitchen Wall Clock
Secondary Bluetooth Garden Rock Speaker
Secondary Bluetooth Garden Rock Speaker
Enjoy your music in more than one place around the garden. Connect a Secondary Bluetooth Garden Rock Speaker to your master All-in-One Bluetooth Garden Rock Speaker (available separately, see 591629) and enhance your outdoor audio experience.
Simply connect to the main speaker unit using the 10 metre connector. While you\'re enjoying the music in one part of the garden, someone else can simultaneously being listening in another area.
Made from weatherproof fibreglass housing, this speaker can be be used outside all year round providing stunning top quality audio with pin sharp clarity rain or shine - perfect for our British summers when we\'re never sure what we are going to get!
Extra Information:- Weather-proof IP56 fibreglass housing
- Works in -20°C to 85°C temperatures
- Rock size: 320 x 320 x 270mm
- Rock Weight: 6.8Kg
- Output: 60W RMS (2 x 30W)
Name A Rose For Grandma
Show your Grandma just how special she is by naming a unique pack of rose seeds after her that she can grow into a beautiful rose bush to cherish forever.Simply give us the chosen name of your Grandma\'s Rose and we will register your name to the unique pack of Rose seeds, personalise the certificate and despatch within 24 hours.You will receive a personalised certificate with the name of your Grandma\'s rose and the unique seed reference number allocated within the gift tin.Our exclusively designed Name a Rose is a lovely gift that is sure to delight your Grandma!
Cast Iron Rain Gauge
With these rustic Rain Gauges you will never be in any doubt as to how much rain has fallen overnight! Measuring up to 8cm of rain they are ideal for anyone who likes to keep an eye on the great British weather. Positioned by a doorway in a flowerbed or on a patio they make great decorative garden ornaments too.Key Features:Cast iron with glass measureAntique rust finishWeather-resistantAssorted: Watering can or PumpThis is an assorted product; please indicate in the note section when ordering which you would prefer unless you would like us to choose for you. Please note we cannot guarantee your selection.
Sparrow Cast Iron Boot Scraper
Place this boot scraper by a front or back door for a quick and effective way of cleaning wellies boots and shoes of mud. Simple to install just secure the stake into hard ground it is a great accessory for any gardener or dog walker. Featuring an attractive bird and leaf design the boot scraper adds a touch of rustic charm to any doorway.Key Features:Antique finish cast ironWeather resistantMatching Sparrow Cast Iron Garden Accessories available
Personalised Gardening Apron - Head Gardener
Perfect for a green-fingered friend or family member, she\'ll look fabulous when she\'s out in the garden with this stunning green apron.The apron has a handy double pocket on the front for her gardening tools, and the front is beautifully embroidered with a stylish flower design in a thick, white stitch.We\'ll add an extra personal touch to this lovely gift by embroidering the apron with the recipient\'s name and a message or title of your choice. Why not add \'Head Gardener\' or \'Born To Garden\'?What Can I Put On My Gardening Apron?You can add any name, up to 12 characters, and any message, up to 18 characters.Use our innovative preview button to see how the recipient\'s name and your message will look - simply type in your words and press the Preview button.Dimensions: L97cm x W68cm (at base)Please note: The personalisation is case-sensitive and we will embroider your message exactly as it is entered.
Gardener's Personalised Caricature
This personalised caricature is the perfect gift idea for any green fingered gardener and is sure to be shown off with pride. The image features your recipient busy in the garden planting some new flowers. It’s a brilliant gift idea for Granny or Grandpa and a present any Grandparent is unlikely to have received before. To create this brilliant gift we need a few details off you including a couple of photos of the lucky recipient and a few personal details like hair colour, eye colour and any characteristics that we might need to know about them. A fantastic gift for any gardener no matter what the occasion but well suited to gifts for the Grandparents or as a retirement present for a friend or colleague. The Frame Your caricature comes mounted in a black frame with a clear acrylic front sheet which is both safer and lighter than glass. The frame has slip off edges so your print can easily be taken out if need to be signed or changed. The simple hanging clip makes it easy to hang and present anywhere.
Personalised Gardening Calendar - 2nd Edition
Key Features:Choose any start month for your calendarAvailable in three sizes A truly stunning gift that will last the whole year round. Simply give us any name and we will produce a Personalised Calendar with 13 full-colour images. This calendar is available in a choice of sizes and can start in any month you choose.Personalisation:Personalise the calendar with a name in up to 18 charactersUse our innovative preview feature to see how your personalisation will look. Simply enter the name and press the Preview buttonDimensions: Desk Calendar: A5 Wall Calendar: A4Wall Calendar: A3
Best Gardener Shiny Silver Photo Frame
For that special friend or relative who’s garden is their pride and joy this personalised photo frame is the perfect gift. Its personalised with a special message and great for showing off their favourite photograph. They could add a photo of their favourite flower to see it in bloom all year round. The frame has the words Best Gardener engraved at the top in a strong font with your personalised message engraved at the bottom of the frame over two lines with a maximum of 25 characters available on each line. Your personalised message could be a name, date, personal message or even a comical joke, it’s entirely up to you. The frame is designed to hold a 6 by 4 inch landscape photograph and can be easily displayed anywhere using its easel style stand. The reverse of the frame has a black felt material backing and the front is silver plated with a mirror like finish to it. Personalise with 2 lines of text with a maximum of 25 characters on each line.
Bee House
We’re all familiar with the gentle ‘buzz’ of the little bee but did you know that they are really important to our environment because they pollinate crops and plants? Sadly, the bee population is dwindling, caused in part by disease and because their habitat is disappearing.Give the bees a helping hand and welcome them into your garden with this charming Bee House.Crafted from hollow wooden stems of different lengths, the Bee House aims to create a habitat for non-aggressive and non-swarming solitary bees. The Bee House also comes with a packet of ‘bee-friendly’ flower seeds. The Flower Seeds for Bees contains hardy annuals that are easy to grow and will attract bees and insects to your garden. Plant the seeds and you’ll be rewarded with cornflowers, candytuft, zinnia, poppy, nigella, silene and other varieties, and, hopefully, with buzzing bees, too.Material: Wood, copperDimensions: H20cm x W17cm x D19.5cm
Personalised Vintage Set of Garden Markers
Does your mum love getting her hands dirty in the garden? On a Sunday afternoon, will you find her digging away at fresh vegetables on her allotment plot?In that case, we have a lovely idea for a quirky gift for her. This beautiful set of vintage garden markers means she\'ll never get confused as to what veggie is what again! They are silver-plated and can be stamped according to what you\'re growing, who they\'re for or, simply with a personal message for the recipient. Each plant marker is hand-stamped so you\'ll create a unique set of markers for your gardener.You\'d have to do some serious digging to find a better gift idea for your green-fingered loved one!What Can I Put On My Garden Markers?You can personalise each plant marker with any name, with up to 10 characters per marker.Material: Silver-plated metalContents: 6 silver-plated vintage plant markersPlease note: These markers are vintage and so they may show signs of past use but we think that this only adds to their unique qualities. Please hand wash the markers as the dishwasher may damage them.
Weathervane in Badger Design - Large (Traditional)
Our Uniquely Designed Weathervanes are beautifully made, using machined parts, each is individually balanced and durably coated in High Density Polyethylene. Traditionally British Wind Vanes, they are statement pieces that make a fantastic gift for dog lovers or any special occasion. Our weather vanes are available in various other designs as you will see from the pictures. If you are interested in purchasing one of these designs, then please contact us on 01305 231231. Please note, these are handmade in Britain and may take up to 10 working days for delivery. Each Weather Vain has full installation instructions and are available in 2 sizes: Medium (Cottage): 51cm x 51cm Overall. Large (Traditional): 78cm x 68cm Overall. Please note the design will vary according to the size you select.
Hanging Basket Bracket in Badger Design - Large
These beautiful Badger Designed Hanging Basket Brackets have a very traditional look, made from mild steel and coated in high density polyethylene they look great in Summer with a basket and just as lovely in Winter with a Bird Feeder, Wind Chime or Lantern. They make a lovely gift for any occasion. Our Hanging Basket Brackets come in two sizes. We recommend 12\" Baskets for our 13\" Brackets, the 16\" Bracket will take up to an 18\" Basket. Measurements: Small: 13\" (33cm) Large: 16\" (40cm) Please note, the design can vary slightly from the images shown
Vegetable Patch Tool Tidy
If their days are spent preening their petunias and tending to their tulips, it sounds like you\'ve got a gardening guru on your hands. And as the saying goes, a creative mind is rarely tidy - while their garden looks blooming lovely, the same can\'t be said about their greenhouse! So why not treat your green-fingered loved one to our lovely tool tidy? Perfect for hanging in the greenhouse, the tidy is made from natural fabric and is complete with five pockets. The tidy reads \'Tidy Those Tools\' in a fun green font and is decorated with colourful images of gardening tools, seeds and string. A great gift that\'s sure to get the thumbs up from your green thumb!Material: Fabric, WoodDimensions: H76 x W35cm Colour: Cream, multiPlease note: Tools not included
'Mum's Busy Gardening' Hanging Sign
Made from sturdy natural slate, our \'Mum\'s Busy Gardening\' Hanging Slate Sign is the perfect gift for a mum who loves the garden. Hand-cut from sturdy slate, the sign is finished with a rustic rope hanger.\r \r The words \'Mum\'s Busy Gardening\' are expertly engraved below our lovely flower motif, making this a thoughtful gift that she will hang in the garden with pride!\r \r Dimensions: H10cm x W25cmPlease note: Our natural slate is not man-made and so may contain imperfections e.g.: chips, fissures & cracks, mottling, colour blemishes and fine grey thread lines.
Grow Your Own Gourmet Flower Kit
Brighten up mealtimes with a sprinkling of edible flowers! Add a splash of bright orange-yellow to a green salad with a nasturtium, or try topping a freshly-baked Victoria sponge with the deep pink blooms of a Dianthus \'sugar baby\'. With unusual textures and flavours, these edible flowers are a delightful way to add a little something extra to a favourite recipe.A brilliant kit for both keen cooks and gardeners, this gift set contains everything they need to grow edible flowers, which will add a charming, finishing touch to those culinary delights!With seeds, pots, peat, and tips on how to grow the plants included in the box, this Grow Your Own Gourmet Flower Kit contains starter pots for the plants but, once they\'ve grown, the herbs can be planted in containers on a patio or balcony, in a window box, or planted in the garden. It\'s a fun gift for someone who\'s just moved into their first flat, and for anyone who doesn\'t have a huge space to grow plants and flowers.And once the plants start to grow, the flowers can be used to add a splash of colour and intriguing flavour to salads, cakes, and any other sweet or savoury dishes they choose! The Gourmet Flower Kit contains six seed varieties and the pots the recipient needs to start cultivating their own little edible allotment but please remember that weather and soil conditions will affect how the seeds grow.Contents: 6 x packets of seeds; 6 x peat starter pots; 6 x peat discs that expand when watered; 6 x plant ...
The Thoughtful Gardener Bird House
There\'s nothing quite like a British country garden. The smell of a freshly-mowed lawn, the gentle sway of the trees and flowers in a spring breeze, and of course the merry chirping of garden birds.With The Thoughtful Gardener Bird House you can provide a perfect little hideaway for your feathered friends. There\'s plenty of room inside for birds to make their nest, and the round entrance measures 52mm wide, making it perfectly suited to most garden birds whilst helping to keep them safe from predators such as cats.The bird house also features a hinged back door which secures neatly with a clasp, so you can easily clean it out at the end of the season and use it again.Carefully hand-painted and weather-proofed, this beautiful gift is decorated with a classic-style bird and flower design, and features a red roof. It\'s also hung on a sturdy, natural rope so all you have to do is hang it on a tree and wait for the birds to arrive!Dimensions: H21 x W21 x D12cm (nestbox hole diameter: 5.2cm)Please note: In the UK, it is illegal to clean out nest boxes during the bird breeding season; the cleaning out of nest boxes is permitted between 1 August and 31 January
If you're not that much into gardening yourself it might be a bit tricky trying to think about what to get as a birthday or Christmas present for somebody who is a keen gardener. We've done some research: we asked a few men and women who love their gardens what sorts of things they would love to receive, and here is a selection of some items they asked for.