If you have a garden lover in your life, now is the time to start thinking about the perfect gift that will show you love them and understand their passion for playing in the dirt. If some of the people on your gift list are difficult to shop for, you'll be refreshed to discover that shopping for a gardener is really pretty easy.
Plantable Greeting Cards
Everyone on your list will appreciate these plantable greeting cards made completely from post-consumer recycled fiber. These unique cards are embedded with seeds that are planted with the card. The card breaks down as the seed grows. Complete planting instruction are printed on the back of each card.
A set of four cards and four envelopes is priced at $16 and can be purchased at EcoArtware.com. There you can find holiday cards as well as other designs ideal for any occasion.
Plantable Collage Kits
If you'd rather create your own greeting cards, the Plantable Collage Kit from GLOB botanical paints is just the ticket. For $30 you'll get eight plantable greeting cards embedded with wildflower seeds, envelopes, four packets of botanical paint to customize your cards and a bamboo paintbrush.
Your card can be planted and wildflowers will grow, bringing joy and beauty to the recipient over and over again.
Solar Rain Barrel Pump
If your gardener is into the coolness factor, he will love the RainPerfect solar rain barrel pump system. RainPerfect makes it so much easier to utilize the water in your rain barrel where ever it is located. If you're lucky enough to be off-grid, or even if you aren't, you will appreciate that this pump works on solar power. What could be a better gift than earth-friendly technology to make your gardening tasks a bit easier?
RainPerfect is available from various retailers including Amazon.com. where it sells for $133. Find other retail outlets by visiting RainPerfectPump.com.
Personalized Gifts
If you want to give something a bit more personal, try a personalized gift from PersonalizationMall.com. They offer an Eco-Green Garden Hat that can be personalized with the recipient's initials. It is made from hemp and organic cotton as well as non-toxic dyes.
Top off the ensemble with monogrammed Eco-Green Leather Garden Gloves and Garden Tool Bag with Knee Pad. These simple, quality gifts with make her time in the garden even more enjoyable.
For Beginner Gardeners
If you hope to inspire someone to get started with organic gardening, you'll love the Home Garden Starter Kit from Seeds of Change. With this kit, gardeners can grow their own organic tomatoes. Kit comes with two biodegradable planting pots, planting tray and seeds.
Seeds of Change offer detailed directions so even the youngest gardener can experience the satisfaction of growing their own fresh tomatoes, sparking a lifelong love of gardening. This gift is only $5.99 so you can afford to give the gift of organic gardening to everyone on your list.
Keep It Simple
Finding gifts for the garder in your life isn't as difficult as you may think. Most gardeners like to keep things simple. They get the most joy from any excuse to dig in the earth. This gifts will give them just such an excuse.
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