Best Christmas gifts for gardeners

In need of a last-minute Christmas gift for the gardener in your life? We’ve rounded up some of our favourites…


Gardening Caddy Bag

Know someone who always seems to have their arms full of gardening equipment? With this caddy, they can easily carry all their tools, lunch and essentials and keep them close at hand. With 14 pockets in total, it has a place for every possible garden accoutrement, including a D-ring with detachable clip to keep keys safe.
£69, genus.gs

Wylding Wear Suit

Baby, it’s cold outside! Help your loved ones keep warm while gardening with the help of this thermal-lined weatherproof boiler suit. Super comfy and easy to wear, it’s ideal for our temperate climates, and pretty stylish too.
£160, wylding.co.uk

Unwins Gardeners’ Seed Box

If you know someone who has seed packets strewn all over their shed, this is the gift for them. This high quality wooden box has plenty of space for packets and even comes with a variety of seeds, as well as wooden plant labels, twine, a pencil and notebook.
£24.99, marshallsgarden.com

Wolf Garten Wide Trowel

What could make a better stocking filler than a handy trowel? This wide, robust one from Wolf Garten is perfect for planting and transplanting, and is lightweight with a comfortable grip fixed handle too. 
£9.99, wolfgarten-tools.com.uk

British Bloom Twine in a Tin

Another great stocking filler, this string storage tin comes complete with twine and is printed with the gorgeous British Bloom dahlias and peonies design from the RHS Lindley Library. Who says that practical presents can’t be beautiful?
£10.95, annabeljames.co.uk

Zest Outdoor Living Tall Vertical Herb Stand

If you’re looking for a standout present for your loved one, this herb stand could be just the thing. It’s ideal for small space growing and features five angled troughs for maximum exposure to sunlight. Fill it with herbs or cascading flowers and enjoy!
£149.99, zestoutdoorliving.co.uk

Christmas Wildflowers Seedball Pack of 3

Encourage your loved ones to bring colour and life to their garden with this Christmas-themed seed box. There are around 30 seeds in each seed ball, which will blossom into a wonderful mixture of cornflowers, white campion, oxeye daisies and much more after spring-time scattering. The wildflowers will in turn attract pollinators like bees and butterflies, bringing colour and life to the garden in more way than one.
£9, seedball.co.uk

National Trust Evie Peanut Butter Feeder

Buying for someone who loves encouraging wildlife into their garden? Made from old plastic bottles, the National Trust Evie Peanut Butter Feeder is a brilliant option. The feeder can be attached to drainpipes or poles, making it a perfect choice for those with smaller gardens, or simply attach to the fence, wall or tree using a nail.
£9.99, birdfood.co.uk

Opinel Le Secateur

It’s not always easy to find a pair of secateurs that you can get on with. Some aren’t comfortable to hold, while others feel flimsy and can barely do the job at hand. You won’t find that with these ones from Opinel though. Featuring robust and adaptable stainless steel blades for a clean cut, they also have a protected spring to prevent dirt clogging the mechanism and pinching – genius!
£55.95, berryuseful.co.uk

RHS Mistletoe Mug

Drinking a hot cup of tea is up there as one of life’s most simple pleasures (as well as gardening, of course!) so why not treat the gardener in your life to a beautiful mistletoe mug from the RHS? It’s perfect for curling up with on the sofa when it’s too cold or wet to head to the plot!
£12, dexam.co.uk

Memphis 1 Litre Hand-painted Watering Can

Hand-painted in South East London by artist and nature-lover Julie-Anne Pugh, these playful and practical watering cans were inspired by Julie-Anne’s childhood, growing up in a flower shop. And, whether your loved one has have an indoor jungle or a bountiful greenhouse to care for, this gorgeous gift is sure to bring them joy.
£35,notjustashop.arts.ac.uk

A Grow Your Own magazine subscription

For the gift that keeps on giving, why not treat your friends or family to a subscription for Grow Your Own magazine? They can enjoy expert advice every month, plus free seeds, exclusive gardening offers and much more more! Order by the 19th December to ensure your loved one receives our January issue.
£32.99 for six issues, growfruitandveg.co.uk/subscribe/xmas

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