HEART PALETTE
Loving Thought: A heart-shaped palette for £9.99 is functional and beautiful
Beautiful and functional, this heart-shaped trowel from Wilkinson Sword is good for digging stones and helps move dirt with ease. It is ideal for planting bulbs of all sizes at different depths (£9.99, wilkinsonsword-tools.co.uk).
SEEDS OF JOY
Set of three mini Christmas bee tins, £9, seedball.co.uk
This set of three mini Christmas Bees tins from Seedball makes a great stocking stuffer. Each contains five seed balls with 30 wildflower seeds, including common toadflax, cornflower, primrose and meadow crane (£9, seedball.co.uk).
GARDEN GLOW
The 4lite ‘Antheia’ solar-powered garden lights are easy to install and feature a charging panel that inserts into the ground. Hang from a fence and let them absorb energy during the day to illuminate the nights (from £29.99 for 3m, Screwfix.com).
VERY PRACTICAL
Keen gardeners can never have enough kneelers. Choose between foldable and non-foldable versions, both Memory Foam and in a lovely Town & Country print (from £15.99 at garden centres).
PERFECT CUT
Pruner and case set, £23.99, burgonandball.com
This pruner and case set comes in a tin with a daisy design from the Asteraceae flower family. The pruners have lightweight alloy handles and a high-carbon steel blade (£23.99, burgonandball.com).
SPOUT JOY
A monthly subscription to She Grows Veg delivers the seeds to your door at the right time to plant them. There are two levels: one for advanced growers and one for beginners (from £12.99 per month, shegrowsveg.com).
HOUSE PIG
Wildlife fans will love this Dutch Barn Hedgehog Starter Pack from Ark Wildlife. The hut will help encourage hedgehogs to come into your garden (£69.95, arkwildlife.co.uk).
WELCOME TO THE WILDLIFE
Peckish Woodland Feast Bird Feeder, from £15, homebase.co.uk
Peckish Woodland Feast Bird Feeders are made from sustainably sourced wood and 100% recycled materials. Options include suet cake, seed feeder and multi-feeder (from £15, homebase.co.uk).
LITTLE HELPERS
Kids love helping in the garden, but if they don’t want to get their hands dirty, these dinosaur gardening gloves from Kent & Stowe can help. Made from soft cotton and featuring a dinosaur print, the gloves are available in pink and blue and are suitable for children aged three to six (£4.99, marshallsgarden.com).
TOOLS AT HAND
Case, £49, genus.gs
Gardeners need pockets. The Genus case has different sized pockets and straps. Wear it around your waist, clipped to a belt or slung over your shoulder (£49, genus.gs).
VINEYARD POT
For houseplant fans, this Winery Collection planter comes in shades of burgundy red and deep purple and is made from recycled plastic ropes used to support grapes in French vineyards. Various sizes available (from £6.49, elho.com).
JAPANESE KNIVES
The Niwaki hori hori pro weeding knife comes in a canvas sheath and is handmade by third-generation family artisans in Miki, one of Japan’s horticultural blacksmithing centers.
With a sustainable beech handle, it is forged from SK-5 carbon steel, making it sharper and stronger than other blades for weeding, digging, planting and cutting (£39, niwaki.com).