Christmas gifts for eco-conscious gardeners
Looking for eco-friendly Christmas gifts? Here are five options that won't cost the earth.
EcoPot Sofia Big Pot
A stylish planter made from recycled plastic bottles. Durable, with a natural look and conical in shape to fit even narrow window sills.
14cm x 14cm. £24 +p&p
Eco Recycled Plant Labels
An eco alternative to traditional slate markers, this set of five blank plant labels is made from recycled plant pots. Complete with wax crayon. £4.95
Buy Eco Recycled Plant Labels from Amazon
Handwoven Saba Hogla Basket
This Fairtrade basket is handwoven from grasses in Bangladesh and perfect for carrying harvested veg and flowers from the garden. 28cm x 25cm x 34cm. £24.99 +p&p
Buy the Large Handwoven Saba Hogla Basket from Oxfam.
Eureka Solar-Powered Lightbulb Lantern
A set of six lightbulbs that automatically come on at night – no wires or batteries needed. Each bulb has a crocodile clip to attach it to a tree or fence and charges in direct sunlight. £22.99 +p&p
Buy the Eureka Solar-Powered Lightbulb Lantern from Ethical Superstore.
Japanese Shuro Brush
Made from Trachycarpus palm fibres and bound with copper wire, this small hand broom will make light work of sweeping the patio and path. 17cm long. £9 +p&p
Buy the Japanese Shuro Brush from Amazon
Looking for more ideas? Take a look at our list of 50 gardening gifts.