This wishboard features items that would appeal to a young gardener, or perhaps someone with a natural green thumb.
13 Gift Ideas for boys and girlsWho like plants, gardeningRecommended for Age(s): 8 - 12
Matchstick Garden
This matchstick garden fun idea for a party favor or small gift; it is about the size of a matchbook, but contains enough seeds to grow a small garden.
Kid's Seeds Starter Pack
This seed starter kit has all the basics to start growing various plants in your garde. It's a wonderful gift for someone who is ambitions and ready to start a real garden.
Marimo Ball
I own one of these cute little marimo balls, and it has become more like a pet even though I know it's actually a plant. Marimo is pretty simple to take care of, and makes great company.
The Garden Game
This is a great game to play while you're waiting for your plants to grow. Explore the world as it once was, where gardens were the closest things to markets; learn about the food we eat and where it comes from.
Radio Flyer® Toy Wheelbarrow
Radio Flyer makes a great wagon, and they also make wonderful wheel barrows. Give this to your young gardener to help them tow things around the yard.
John Deere Plastic Pedal-Powered Tractor
John Deere is a leader in tractors; equipt your gardener with this neat pedal-powered tractor.
Future Farm
I love the idea of terrariums, they're great for people who live in smaller, more urban areas. This set is not only a terrarium, but also a sustainable hydroponic eco system. Educate your child with this cool nature kit.
Flower Pressing Kit Press and Preserve Flowers
This is a fun flower pressing kit perfect for your gardener that loves flowers. Your child can pick flowers from their own garden and learn how to preserve them with this kit.
As Seen on TV Topsy Turvy Strawberry Planter
Grow your own srawberries suspended in air. It's a great way to keep those precious fruit away from those pesky bugs.
Seeds of Change Organic Kids Garden Starter Kit
Get started growning your very own organic garden with this great kit.
Butterfly Net
Use this net to capture butterflies from your garden. It's up to you what you want to do with the critters you catch; who knows, maybe you can start a butterfly garden.
Root Viewer Kit with Wooden Stand and Three Heavy-Duty Plastic Vials
Roots are an essential part of a plant's anatomy; this root viewer will let you explore and observe the growth of three different root plants.
GROW KITS FOR KIDS
Find the proper garden set to fit your child's interests. This company provides a four different growing kit options from gnome, and fairy gardens to veggie and butterfly gardens.