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For the Herbivore
Click & Grow Indoor Gardening System
For anyone who spends a lot of time getting down in the dirt and grow their own greens, they will appreciate this mess-free indoor alternative that’s small enough to pop right on their kitchen counter. It’s an at-home garden system that comes with a built-in LED light that mimics the sun. It’s also really easy to use, so feel free to gift this to a non-gardening expert. All they have to do is drop in the included plant pods, fill the water reservoir, and plug the self-watering planter in. In a few days, they’ll notice some beautifully fragrant growth happening.
For the Old-School
Williams Sonoma Famille Rose Herb Planter with Tray, Set of 3
If, on the other hand, the recipient would prefer to do the work themself, skip the gadgets and get them an old-school herb planter instead. This one, which includes three hand-painted planters that share a drainage tray, is one of our favorites. They can grow anything from basil to lavender.
For the Beginner Gardener
Play22 Gardening Tools, Set of 10
Beginner gardeners likely don’t have all the necessities to grow everything all at once. They may have a shovel and a rake, but they’ll need way more than that to grow a thriving garden. This 10-piece set includes all of the essentials to get them started, including a handy and lightweight canvas bag to store everything at the end of a long day in the sun.
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For the Reader
SaFeHoM Book Vase for Flowers
This book-shaped glass vase arrived on the scene a few months ago, but it is very much still on our wishlist because, well, just look at it. It’s so charming. Pop it on their bookshelf between two of their favorite tomes or use it on their nightstand for some much-welcome charm before bed.
For the Astrologers
Uncommon Goods Birth Month Flower Grow Kit
Each month is paired with a different bloom: Carnations for January, violas for February, yellow mini snapdragons for March and so on. So if the recipient is into astrology and birth charts, they’ll love these grow kits, which come with everything they’ll need to watch their florals bloom into works of art.
For the Organized
My Gardening Journal: A Weekly Tracker and Logbook for Planning Your Garden
Anyone who’s growing multiple plants at once—whether they be flowers, veggies, or herbs—will likely want to track of the progress. This journal includes weekly to-do lists, space to jot down notes, reminders for next season, and 50 pages of comprehensive gardening advice from experts.
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For the Bird Watcher
Anthropologie Recycled Sari and Seagrass Bird Nest
What’s a garden without a bird house? This one is handmade entirely of recycled saris and seagrass, giving your outdoor space an additional pop of colors. All of the neighborhood birds will hurry over to get a look at their new home.
For the Veggie Planter
Hutzler Harvest Plastic Colander
For the gardeners planting veggies and herbs, you need a colander. It will make your whole process easier and cleaner because all you have to do is pick your plants, pop them in the colander, and them off with the hose or in the sink—all without having to take them in and out of the colander. It keeps the dirt-related mess to a minimum.
For the Party Animal
Lockwood Disco Ball Planter
A little disco fever year-round can’t hurt! We guarantee every guest will love the look of this unique hanging planter. It comes with a chain and hook for easy installation, and there’s even a rose gold version if that’s more your style.
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For the Art Collector
Modern Tropical Summer Fern Watercolor Art Print
This print will be at home in any sun room or covered porch, adding some extra plant appreciation to an already green space. It might even inspire them to add ferns to their collection.
For the One With the Plant Wall
Geiserailie Plant Climbing Wall Fixture Clips
This pack of 60 plant-friendly clips is perfect for the friend whose trailing or climbing plants are taking over their home. Instead of unsightly clips ruining their scenery, these will blend right in and be gentle on the plant itself. This is also a travel-friendly gift, easy to buy at the last minute and slip into a suitcase.
For the Veggie Farmer
Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket
You can never have enough tools to keep your garden happy and healthy. This expert-recommended harvest basket has colander sections to make rinsing your harvest even easier. You can drain any water and dirt from the garden through the same basket you gather with, and it holds a ton of produce with foldable handles for easy storage.
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For the Stylish Gardener
Wallaroo Hat Company Women’s Victoria Sun Hat
Sun protection is crucial to outdoor gardening, but there’s no need to sacrifice style to stay safe. Go with this expert-recommended sun hat that comes in 21 colors. As a bonus, it works as a cute vacation topper.
For the Flower Arranger
Fotografiska Reversible Glass Vase
A budding florist can never have too many vases. Gift this geometric glass vase and give their newest arrangement a beautiful home. Plus, it’s reversible, so they can switch between displaying a full bouquet or a single rose.
For the Indoor Collector
Modern Sprout Growframe
This frame-shaped shelf hides a grow light up top, giving plants the rays they need to thrive while also making them look like a piece of living art.
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For the One With Bad Knees
Uncommon Goods Gardener’s Tool Seat
Gardening requires time and patience, but when your back is hurting from bending over and your knees feel achy, the hobby suddenly seems less fun. That’s why every gardener needs a chair like this one, complete with a place to hold their tools, so they can take water breaks as needed.
For the Casual Dresser
AUSVKAI Plant Canvas Tote Bag
If you’re shopping for someone who is seemingly always running errands, make their commute a little sweeter with this canvas tote. There’s no need to tote around the purse they use for social gatherings or in-office days for quick runs to the grocery store or dry cleaners. Instead, something casual like this will definitely do the trick.
For the Decorative
Uncommon Goods Mushroom Garden Hedgie
Cuter than garden gnomes, the mushroom garden hedgie is perfect if you need whimsical decor for your outdoor space. It’s made from reclaimed bamboo by skilled artisans in Indonesia and stand at three-inches tall.
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For the Luxurious
Homecourt Steeped Rose Candle
“When Courteney Cox—or someone on her team—sent me this candle from her home brand Homecourt, I instantly fell in love. Even though it’s on the luxurious side, I had it lit all the time because it smells so good. Probably because it’s made with real rose oil,” Associate Shopping Editor Jessica Cherner says. “I leave it on my nightstand and, even when it’s not lit, I can still smell the fragrance wafting off the wick.”
For the Night Owl
Moon Garden: A Guide to Creating an Evening Oasis by Jarema Osofsky
A moon garden is a green space filled with plants that look better at night than in the daytime. This includes greenery that reflects moonlight, attracts nocturnal creatures, and releases scent after sundown. Intrigued? This book tells you how to create your own moon garden, both indoors and outdoors, that feels rejuvenating and relaxing. Best of all, the advice suits both novice and expert horticulturalists.
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