Birthday Gift Ideas: Plants, vegetable garden & tools
18 top-rated birthday gifts : plants, vegetable garden & tools, from $19 to $250. Our picks include AeroGarden Harvest Indoor Hydroponic Garden, Clever Fox Garden Journal and Organo Republic 75 Herb Seed Collection in a W.
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18 gift ideas
Favorite AeroGarden Harvest Indoor Hydroponic Garden
A countertop hydroponic garden with a 20W LED grow light that grows 6 herbs or veggies year-round.
Clever Fox Garden Journal, 5-Year Planner and Log Book
An undated garden planner covering five years, with plant logs, harvest and bloom trackers, stickers and a hardcover.
Favorite Organo Republic 75 Herb Seed Collection in a Wooden Box
75 packs of heirloom medicinal and tea herb seeds with small garden tools, stored in a wooden box.
Favorite National Geographic Light-Up Dinosaur Terrarium Kit
A kids' terrarium kit to plant chia and ryegrass in a dinosaur scene, with a USB light-up lid and real rock specimens.
Favorite Click & Grow Smart Garden 3 Indoor Herb Garden
A self-watering countertop garden with a built-in LED grow light for three plants at a time.
Favorite AeroGarden Bounty Elite Indoor Garden
A stainless steel indoor garden with a 50W LED light, Wi-Fi and Alexa control, for nine plants up to 24 inches.
XXXFLOWER Propagation Station with 3 Glass Bulb Vases
A wooden stand holding three green glass bulb vases for rooting cuttings or displaying stems on a desk.
Click & Grow Smart Garden 9 Indoor Garden
A nine-pod indoor garden with grow lights, shipped with tomato, basil and lettuce pods.
PYEF CRAFTS Terrarium Kit with Glass Jar
Everything to build a closed terrarium in a 34 oz glass jar: soil, moss, stones and tools. Plant not included.
AVERGO Bonsai Tree Starter Kit Deluxe, 5 Trees
Grow five bonsai trees from seed, including crape myrtle, flame tree and blue jacaranda, with tools and spare seeds.
Burgon & Ball RHS Flora & Fauna Trowel & Secateurs Set
A trowel and secateurs set decorated with RHS Lindley Library artwork, with a Gertrude Jekyll quote engraved.
Costa Farms Ponytail Palm, Live Indoor Plant
A live ponytail palm with a swollen trunk and arching leaves, shipped from Costa Farms, 12 to 24 inches tall.
ERALEN Full Grain Leather Garden Tool Belt in a Gift Box
Full grain leather belt with a large and two small pockets for snips and tools, adjustable to 53 in, gift boxed.
Burgon & Ball Sophie Conran Garden Tool Bag
A grey striped garden bag by Sophie Conran with a large center compartment and eight outer pockets.
Esschert Design Hanging Herb Drier
A rustic metal ring with hooks for hanging bunches of herbs to dry, from the Secrets du Potager line.
Burgon & Ball Indoor Watering Can, 1 Liter
A slender-spouted galvanized steel watering can for houseplants, stylish enough to leave on show.
Kikkerland Daisy the Dachshund Planter
A small porcelain dachshund pot for a succulent, on a windowsill or a desk.
Esschert Design Cat Watering Can
A black watering can shaped like a sitting cat, whose upright tail is the handle.
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