If you’re looking for the perfect yet inexpensive gift for the gardener in your life, here are some of my favorite picks for gifts under thirty dollars. Some of these gift ideas are practical and functional but some of them are just full of whimsy – so you’ll be sure to find something that fits the personality of your favorite gardener. From tools to plants to garden decoration, I hope you’ll find that perfect gift.
This is my pick of 10 items that would make a great gift for any gardener – there are several options to choose from: tools, garden art/decoration, whimsy, live plants and more. I have to admit, some of these are on my Christmas list!
Gardener’s Tool Belt
GARDENER’S SUPPLY
Perfect tool caddy for the gardener who moves around a lot. Keep your gloves, snips, clippers, seed packets and more in the pockets of this durable tool belt. Keeps you from putting your pruners down and spending a ton of time looking for them! Made of canvas, nylon, and mesh.
Amaryllis in a Pot
GARDENER’S SUPPLY
When the weather is yucky outdoors – gardeners grow things indoors! The amaryllis is a dependable winter bulb that produces a vivid lovely flower. A perfect gift for any gardener.
Crochet Cacti
THISHOP ON ETSY
The cutest tiny crochet cactus in a terra cotta pot. The cactus is 4 to 5 inches tall and planted in a 3″ pot. So cute! A bit of whimsy for your favorite gardener’s office or a place where a real plant can’t grow.
Box of Four Succulents
SUCCULENT TREASURES ON ETSY
A lovely gift box of four succulents wrapped up in style. It’s sure to delight your gardener as much as a box of chocolates…well, it’s close anyway!
Pocket Snippers
GARDENERS SUPPLY
A handy tool to have in your pocket (or tool belt) for those delicate cuts in tight places. Perfect for cut flowers, deadheading, trimming leaves, or even cutting off small branches. I LOVE the green color of the handle.
String of Pearls in Ceramic Pot
WILLOW GARDENS ON ETSY
Most gardeners I know would rather have a plant than a real string of pearls. This one is a favorite plant of mine and I love that the seller has added in a beautiful ceramic pot in various colors. the pot is 4 inches tall and care instructions are included.
Air Plant Terrarium Kit
GARDENERS SUPPLY
A hanging glass globe terrarium which looks great indoors (especially in a grouping). This kit includes stones, moss, lichens, and a spray bottle. The air plant ships separately (using a coupon in the kit) so be sure to plan for the extra shipping time.
Glass Fall Leaves Wind Chimes
BLUE HANDWORKS VIA AMAZON.COM
Your favorite gardener will enjoy the sound of this glass wind chime every time they go outdoors. The fall colors of the glass complement the driftwood branch. So pretty!
Hanging Prism Terrarium
GARDENERS SUPPLY
A stylish glass hanging terrarium in a diamond shape will make a great addition to any room. The dimensions are 4.25″x4″x7″. Great for airplants, succulents, or other small plants.
Plow Midi Metal Wind Spinner Decorative Garden Accents
PLOW & HEARTH
This 4-foot tall wind spinner or pinwheel or decorated with multi-colored ornaments that will add color to your garden. Spins in the wind for added attraction. So cute!
