Monday, 14 March 2011


Gardening is a great pastime and hobby. Most people garden at some time in their life. That is why gardening gifts and things to aide in the garden are so popular. No matter what type of gardening the person on your gift list does you are sure to be able to find them gifts that are perfect for them. The price range on gifts for the home gardener vary so much that there is something to fit every budget.

There are products out there designed to make the gardeners daily tasks easier to perform. Bear in mind what kind of outdoor work the person you are buying the gift for does. People who mainly do flower gardening do not always need the same types of items as those who do more vegetable gardening. You will also want to consider how big an area the person does their gardening in. Also take into consideration the size of the persons patio or garden before you purchase a large decorative item.

If you are considering buying your gardener a new pair of gloves, make sure you are buying a pair that will last through the entire season. It will be best if they are heavy-duty and can be machine washed. You could buy a matching pair of knee pads to go along with the gloves.

Everyone needs to protect themselves from the sun and its harmful rays when they are working or playing outdoors. You could buy a hat that has a wide brim on it to help protect them from the sun. Include a nice bottle of sunblock to further protect their skin and maybe add to that a water bottle for them to use to stay well hydrated while they work.

Consider new hand rakes or small spades as gifts. Pruning shears would also be handy. You could buy an assortment of these types of hand tools and tie them together with a big ribbon for gardening tools.

People who like to do things outdoors usually all love birds and small animals. A nice bird house or bird feeder with a large bag of seed could be enjoyed for years to come. There are several different types and styles to encourage more of our feathered friends to visit our gardens. There are also several feeders designed to give squirrels a place to grab a quick snack.

Wind-chimes can create soothing and relaxing music for the outdoors enthusiast. You can find sets of wind-chimes for any type personality. They can be large or small. Some wind-chimes are whimsical while others are delicate and elegant. Big or small every set of chimes has a different tone and different wind sensitivity. So, a person can never really have too many sets of chimes.

Patio decorations such as garden gnomes and personalized stepping-stones or signs can be found in several styles and price ranges and are perfect as gifts. They add a touch of personality to the patio and garden while providing a smile. They make good
gardening gifts for the gardener who has everything.

For a comprehensive range of great Gardening Gifts & Accessories visit Down the Garden

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