Heated Seedling Mat
Seeds Sprout Better When Comfy
We’re often told that all plants need to thrive are soil, sunlight and water. Perhaps some people really do have green thumbs, but most of us can do with all the gardening help we can get.
Pretty Lanterns
Something for the Fairies
Decorating comes effortlessly to some people, but the best the rest of us can do is buy stuff and hope it all comes together somehow. The key is to choose decorations that will work with what you have; in the case of your patio, this lamp is a strong contender.
Bat Roost
Not as Batty as It Sounds
This is something for animal lovers with a garden. Essentially, this bat shelter is just a wooden box that’s open at the bottom and with something inside for bats to cling on to. It’s something that bats will actually enjoy living in.
Insect House
Getting a Buzz On
This insect house simulates spots where bees and other insects normally like to hibernate, lay their eggs, and nest. As a bonus, you may also see more butterflies, ladybirds, and other beneficial species. A great idea.
Herb Drying Rack
The Perfect Companion to a Herb Garden
Growing your own herbs is a great hobby. Whether fresh or dried, they taste better just because it’s from your own garden. This particular herb drying rack is bigger than most and keeps flies and birds away – a nice gift for gardeners who also like cooking.
Electrical Pruning Shears
Prune Like a Cyborg
Traditional secateurs do well enough at lopping off sprouts, but the problem arises when you try to cut thicker branches. These electrical pruning shears can solve that problem completely.
Video Camera in Disguise
Peekaboo, I See You!
There are numerous CCTV cameras that are discreet or disguised in some way, but this one comes in three very attractive designs and also functions as an exterior lamp. This even makes it appropriate as a gift.
Funny Garden Ornament
Encouragement for Your Photosynthetic Friends
Know someone who’s disappointed with all the failing gardening efforts? This “Grow, Dammit!” sign can help relieve the frustration when the weeds are taking over and plants just give up. It’s funny, too.
Exotic Vegetable Seeds
Extreme Gardening for Beginners
With five types of seeds ready for planting, this funky vegetables kit provides a great way to grow unusual vegetables and enjoy new flavors. A great gift for someone with a kitchen garden.
3D Wind Spinner
Three-Dimensional Moving Art for Your Home
When it comes to decorations that are in any way kitschy, we are usually not a fan. However, this wind spinner is something handmade, creative, and innovative. It’s really worth a second look.
Indoor Worm Composting Bin
Turn Organic Trash into Vermicompost
It’s difficult to really know what part we should be playing with environmental issues, but with this worm composting bin you can certainly give a friend or relative a good start.