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Our top Christmas Gift ideas for Young Gardeners and Nature Lovers
Date Posted: 01 January 2014
Christmas is fast approaching and many of us are counting down the days, if you are looking for a present that is just that little bit different have a look at our selection of gifts that will delight your children and benefit our wildlife too.
For Young Gardeners
These ‘handy’ garden essentials are strong, study and built to last
Perfect mini replicas just like mum and dads that will do the job just as well
A perfect standing height ‘garden’ for vegetables and flowers
Great for containing those messy gardening jobs
Ideal Starter propagator for the windowsill in a choice of fun colours
A medium windowsill propagator for the young enthusiast
Preserve and display the flowers that you have grown
Learn all about compost with Pee Wee the worm
Filled with lots of simple gardening projects and delicious recipes for children
To protect and keep your young plants warm
A sturdy mini ‘garden’ that will fit on the patio
Does everything as an adult compost bin does
Stocking fillers
To attract Bumble Bees, Pollinating Bees and Butterflies to your garden,
each pack comes complete with its own guide
Make your own pots using newspaper
Transform an empty plastic bottle into a sprayer
Measure the rainfall in your garden
For creating lump free soil, great in the sand pit too
For Nature Lovers
Contains everything you need to make your very own nest box for the birds
A fun kit to make your own bird cakes
Provide a home for our best loved garden creature the hedgehog
A snug retreat for your garden frogs and toads
Attract, view and identify your garden insects
Position around your garden to provide homes for Ladybirds, Beneficial Bugs and
Provides a feeding station and habitat for roosting and hibernating
Provides a warm roost for our endangered bats
Stocking fillers
Mini bird feeders or water dishes in fun colours, position near your window and watch
the birds
Provide much needed extra food for our garden insects
A safe and easy way to catch and study insects without harming them
Feed the hedgehogs and learn all about their life