We know what gardeners want: warm weather, rich soil, and a flat of seedlings. Those things will have to wait till spring, but in the meantime, help them get through winter with these finds made just for plant people. You’ll find something for every gardening personality on your list…
For the Vegetable Harvester
Above: This Vermont-made rattan Harvest Basket with an oak handle is $148 at Addison West.
For the Tool Snob
Above: Niwaki’s Kurumi Set is pricey, but if you have a garden gearhead or a pro-level pruner on your list, this is the ultimate worth-it splurge; $465.
For the Avid Dirt Digger
Above: A must for the mudroom—this Soap Dish and Nail Brush Set comes with traditional Marseille soap; $59.95 at Boston General Store.
For the Hipster Plant Parent
Above: The pLAnts Dad Hat is great for plant Daddies and plant Mommies alike. (Bonus points if they live in L.A.) The hat is also available in black; $40.
For the Late-Night Cultivator
Above: Help out the gardener who loves to prune and plant by the light of the moon—‚and gift this solar-powered Lux Aluminum Floor Lamp, $295 from Terra Outdoor.
For the Efficiency Fanatic
Above: The Sneerboer Maintenance Kit includes linseed oil, a special sharpener, and wire brush for keeping tools sharp and clean; $94 at Terrain.
For the Soft-and-Pretty-Gloves-Only Gardener
Above: Handmade from cowhide leather, these Barebones Living Classic Work Gloves are available in three sizes to ensure the right fit; $22 at Food52.
For the Mad Propagator
Above: A little tabletop greenhouse (best placed next to a window) to start seedlings, this Glass Propagator is made from glass and salvaged mango wood from India; €199 from Manufactum.
For the Fashion-Forward Horticulturalist
Above: Give your stylish plant obsessive a subscription to the biannual “magazine as pleasure garden,” The Plant. Subscribe here.
For the Gardener-Cook Double Threat
Above: For those who love nothing more than to throw together a salad of freshly picked greens from their kitchen garden, winter can be a cruel time. Make it easier on them and gift a Superfoods Indoor Herb Garden from Planted Places. The kit includes three certified organic herb seedlings, 24 microgreens seed packets, and everything you need to ensure success (organic soil, amendments, pots, etc.); $75.
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