If there’s someone on your gift list who loves to garden, the holiday season is probably the worst time of the year for them because the ground is frozen. Lift their spirits with these unique gifts for gardeners (don’t worry, Crocs were only included once).
While some of these gifts for gardners require spring to descend before they can be used, others, like the indoor grass gardens and desktop mini plants, can quench the gardener’s thirst for horticulture right now!
47 Green Thumb Gifts
Gifts for Gardeners, from Planter Handbags to Self-Watering Flowers:
Katherinev123 — Dec 20, 2009 — Eco
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Self-Watering Flowers
The IV Plant Pot
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Weed Burner
Kick Some Ass When You Garden!
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AeroGarden
Grow Your Own Garden Without the Dirt
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Crocs Apparel
From Feet To Body
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Living Walls
‘Planter Wall Tiles' by Maruja Fuentes Fuse Nature & Decor
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Automated Plant Growing
The 'Power Plant'
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Living Lamp
The Green Light Grows its Own Plant
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Micro Greenhouses
Anton Webb's Packit Potz Are Eco-Friendly, Encased Flower Pots
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Planter Handbags
The 'Vagabond' by Woolly Pockets is a Portable Garden Fashion Accessory
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Garden Hose Guns
'Design Reaktor Berlin' Pairs Young Designers With Industrial Companies
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Fingertip Gardens
Living Rings by AudreyLaine Are Made With Scrap Copper
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Dirtless Plants
The Award-Winning Osusowake Plant Sharing System by Kenma
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Feminized Garden Tools
Cal Lane Designer Shovels
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Digital Gardening Aids
Tian Lingrui's O2 Air Purifier Reminds You When to Water
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Modular Garden Furniture
Pierantonio Bonacina Lets You Create Your Outdoor Haven in Phases
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Easy Eco-Gardening
Just Add Water to These Bagged Blooming Botanicals
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Clean Air Gardening
Oxygenating Watering Can
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Pre-Made Vegetable Gardens
The Roll-Out Veg Mat Makes For Convenient Gardening and Healthy Eating
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Globular Mini-Gardens
Liz Boscacci's Terrariums Turn Into Planters
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Plantable Gift Tags
Santa Claus Goes Green
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Fashionista Gardening Tools
Stay Glamourous While Digging Dirt
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Garden-Inspired Candles
Plants, Flowers and Fruit Replace the Standard Pillar Candle
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Flat Pack Garden Pot
Electricwig Design
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Intellectual Garden Gnomes
The Garden Noam Chomsky is a Cute Play on Words
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Flower Stem Speakers
Constant Garden
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Horticulture Matchbooks
Ignite Your Child's Green Thumb With the Matchstick Garden
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Garden Hose Furniture
'Hoseware' by Chase DeForest
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Luminescent Gloves
Glow Gloves are Perfect For Midnight Gardening
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Newspaper Flower Pots
Gardeners Fall Head Over Heels for Biodegradable Paper Potter
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Self-Watering Flower Pots
Deger Cengiz Makes Caring For Plants Ultra Low Maintenance
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Plantable Journals
Botanical Paperworks Has Boxes, Cards and Gifts That Bloom
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Funky Outdoor Decor
Garden Gnomes with Street Cred
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Radiant Plant Pots
These Solar-Powered Planters Brighten Up Your Garden
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Multifunctional Garden Tools
4-in-1 Divi Shovel Makes Yard Work Short & Sweet
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Mud-Powered Clocks
The Timeless Garden is Eco Friendly and Powered by Plants
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Plantable Lamps
The IVY Light
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Plant Me Pet
The Toy that Grows into a Plant
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Countertop Mini Plant Pots
Tiny Planter Design Keeps Your Fresh Herbs Close By
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Living Greeting Cards
'The Amazing Pop-Up Garden' Includes The Gift of Life
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Garden Savvy Seating
Karolina Garden Chair by Designklein is Perfect for Greenthumbs
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Pocket Garden Perfect for this Valentine's Day
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Ritzy Garden Benches
The Efflorescent Petit Jardin Bench by Tord Boontje
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Geeky Gardening Gadgets
EasyBloom Plant Sensor in the Flesh (UPDATE) (CES 2009)
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LED Garden Lights
These Solar Lanterns Are Eco-Friendly and Stylish
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Picture-Framed Flowers
Polaroid Flower Vase Brings Back Iconic Photo Design
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Couple Cultivation
The Twin Handled Fork Offers Horticultural Happiness in Relationships
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Plantable Planners
Botanical PaperWorks 2009 Eco Calendar For a Green Year
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From Personal Wind Turbines to Ocean Power Plants
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From Plant Portraits to Cassette Tape Masterpieces
Rude Garden Gnomes
Controversial & Cheeky Outdoor Characters
Vertical Interior Gardens
Urban Cultivation via the Plantwall by Green Fortune
Freaky Naughty Accessories
KinkLab 'Vampire' Gloves Are Perfect for Spiky Seduction
Anger-Proof Alarm Clocks
Matthias Lange's 'Smash' Alarm Can Tough Out Your Morning Temper
Micro Gardens as Living Art
Tiny Glass Terrariums by Paula Hayes
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From Wall-Mounted Gardens to Eco Public Art
DIY Foam-Shooting Machine Guns
Nerf Dart Blaster Can Fire 500 Rounds Per Minute
Flower Pot Cupcakes
The Perfect Dessert For Garden Parties or Mothers Day Bashes
Tiny Capsulized Plants
Weeplant ‘Pinky Tree' Helps Replant US Forests
Expanding Modular Seating
Phil Crook's Compact Sofa System Slides Out Into Chairs for Company
Personal Swimming Ponds
Swimming With Plants and Fish is Eco & Low-Maintenance
Eden-Esque Solar Gardens
The Marina South Gardens Shelters With Solar Supertrees
Blooming Office Chairs
Flower Bud Workstation Closes Up When You Do
Fashionable Toy Guns
Couture House Lanvin Geeks it Up With Lego and Pacman
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Here's Proving Retrotography Will Never Die
Resort-Worthy Outdoor Furniture
Henry Hall Designs
Glammed-Up Garden Sheds
Converted Outdoor Sheds Bring New Life to Old Storage
Modular Sofa Beds
The Sofa Bed Meets Us in the 21st Century
Plastic Bag Vases
Jill-able's Fun Recycled Flower Pots
Planters from E-Waste
TerraCycle Urban Art Pot Fuses Graffiti With Recycled Computer Parts
Green Garbage Bins
Envi Trash Bin Doubles up as a Planter
Miniature Moss Gardens
Patricia Buzo Turns the Lush Softness of Moss into Beautiful Artwork
Space Age Gardening
Omega Hydroponic Garden Lets You Grow Anywhere
Floating Gardens
Ecological Aquariums Let You Decorate Your Fish Bowl With Greenery
Micro Greenhouses
Anton Webb's Packit Potz Are Eco-Friendly, Encased Flower Pots
Fashion for Couples
'TforTwo' Reflect The State of Your Heart When You're Together and Apart
Guerrilla City Gardening
Run-Down Buildings Get a Floral Facelift in Toronto
Dripping Benches
'Smooth & Smoothie' by Florent Degourc Looks like Melted Bubble Gum
Flora & Fauna Bricks
'Brick Habitats' Create Bird Residences & Planters on Your House
Pixelated Furniture
Tord Boontje's ‘Digital Memories' Series Digitalizes Nature
Plantable Packaging
Spruce Trees Sprout from Pangea Organics Boxes
Flat-Packed Floral Lighting
Intricate Reassembled Masterpieces by Tord Boontje
Employer-Sponsored Gardens
Companies Turn to Gardening to Boost Workplace Morale
Natural Product Packaging
Coto Stuffs Their Boxes With Reindeer Moss
Flowerpot Chandeliers
‘Flora' Lighting Installation Elevates Your Indoor Garden
Celestial Armchairs
Mike To's Moon Chair Sits You on the Stars
Stellar Art Shovels
Garden Tools Become Canvases for Creative Masterpieces
Turn-of-the-Century Seating
'Muirfield' Bench From Downtown Classics is Decadent
Playful Plastic Patio Decor
Karim Rashid's Spunky Outdoor Furniture Great for Kids or Adults
Deadly Gardening
Amy Stewart's Poison Garden is Full of Toxic Plants and Skulls
Mutated Wood Benches
Kebony Cantilevered Bench Utilizes Compound Turning Soft Wood to Hard Wood
Extraterrestrial Horticulture
New Moon Gardening Technology Expands Arable Horizons
Tire Gardens
Creative Recycling Brings New Life to Discarded Car Parts
Anti-Gnome Lawns
Fred Conlon Takes Tackiness From Yards With "Gnome-Be-Gones"
Easy Eco-Gardening
Just Add Water to These Bagged Blooming Botanicals
Futuristic Flower Vases
The Prosthetic Vase Keeps Plants Alive With Chemistry
Pre-Made Vegetable Gardens
The Roll-Out Veg Mat Makes For Convenient Gardening and Healthy Eating
Multi-Functional Mood Candles
Afterglow Massage Candles Use Body-Friendly Wax
Laptop Loungers
N@t by Martin Ballendat is an Armchair for Notebook Users
Bio-Synced Waking
'aXbo' Sleep Phase Alarm Clock Optimizes Mornings
Badass Garden Hoses
The Turbo Jet Water Broom Lets You Blast Your Patio Clean
Globular Mini-Gardens
Liz Boscacci's Terrariums Turn Into Planters
Solar-Powered Postcards
Send Sunny Greetings with the HYMini MiniNOTE
Leafy Air Cleaning
The ANDREA Air Filter Uses Plants to Purify Your Space
Plantable Gift Tags
Santa Claus Goes Green
Quirky Solar Balcony Lights
Bird-Legged Glowing Globes Are Eco-Friendly Eccentricity
Musical Gloves
Piano Hands Make Impromptu Recitals Possible
Shoe Plantvertising
Adidas Five-Two 3 Plants Pack Unusually Incorporates Foliage Into Marketing
Multiple Personality Furniture
The Chair Stripe by Jan Schreiner Doubles as a Coffee Table
Eden-Esque Flooring
The Woolly Pocket Garden Company Creates Green Living Spaces
Water Lily Furniture
Home Decor Inspired by Aquatic Plants
Pet Water Purifiers
Benjamin Graindorge's Floating Fishtank Garden
Warped Flower Pots
Steel Floral Containers Give Plants a Contemporary Twist
Flower Pot Gadget Chargers
Solar Concept Fuses Green Energy and Interior Decor
Solar-Powered Hanging Planters
The Smart Solar Roto Basket Rotates Your Flowers
Girlie Graphic Golf Gloves
The Qglove Lets Ladies Play In Style on the Green
Fake Moss Bracelets
Woodsy Jewelry Made from Copper and Green Felt
Cloning Plants
‘Boo-Shoot Gardens' Boosts Worldwide Bamboo Production Potential
Fabric Planters
Non-Woven Polypropylene Gardening Bags Fold Flat for Storage
Virtual Polaroid Photos
Poladroid.net Lets You Shake Your Photos Like a Poladroid Picture
Trampolinesque Garden Structures
Dymaxion Sleep Brings Naptime to the Garden Festival
Newspaper Flower Pots
Gardeners Fall Head Over Heels for Biodegradable Paper Potter
Vintage Fashion Chairs
Dr. Romanelli's RX Collection Turns Old Fabric Into New Style
Self-Watering Flower Pots
Deger Cengiz Makes Caring For Plants Ultra Low Maintenance
Spaghetti Benches
The Noodle-Inspired Seat by Pablo Reinso Seems Never-Ending
Kiddie Clay Furniture
Maarten Baas' Child's Chair Looks Simple, But it Costs $2100
Atmospheric Benches
Float Away on the 'Air' by Daniel Garcia Sanchez
Plantable Journals
Botanical Paperworks Has Boxes, Cards and Gifts That Bloom
Funky Outdoor Decor
Garden Gnomes with Street Cred
Pitchfork Coat Racks
David Olschewski's ‘14.7' Goes from Farm to Foyer
Radiant Plant Pots
These Solar-Powered Planters Brighten Up Your Garden
Rocking Beach Chairs
Sandy Seating by Joon and Jung Mimics Soothing Ocean Audio
Multifunctional Garden Tools
4-in-1 Divi Shovel Makes Yard Work Short & Sweet
12 Faux Flower Pots
From PCs to Cupcakes, Designs Where Growing Plants Comes Second
Hollow Vases
The 'Outline' Flower Pot is Minimalist Interior Decor at Its Finest
Automated Horticulture
MIT Demonstrates Robotic Gardening Techniques
Easy Street Plant Pots
A One Piece Planter With Useful Extended Tray
Bent Beach Chairs
Tord Boontje Creates Oddly-Shaped Outdoor Furniture
Breathing Plant Pots
Intuitive Planters by Jae-Han Song
Cushions for Couples
‘Made for Each Other' PB & J Pillow Set
Countertop Mini Plant Pots
Tiny Planter Design Keeps Your Fresh Herbs Close By
Printed Ceramics
Diana Fayt at Heath Ceramics Combines Etching and Vases
Sleek Recycled Planters
'Remediative Planter' by Meghan Moe Beitiks Showcases Green Design
Herbal Habitats
The Eva Lamp Houses and Nurtures Plants With Hydroponic Methods
Flowering Flyer Boxes
Posterchild Does Guerrilla Gardening To Beautify Toronto
Dainty Ceramic Monsters
Vitamin's Urban Gnomes Add a Touch of Humor to Your House
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Meditating Garden Figures
Unlike Roaming Gnome, ‘OM Gnomes' Will Stay Put Doing Yoga
Building Block Benches
The 'Modular Transforming Table' Has Customizable Convenience
Anime Planters
Koshi Kawachi's 'Manga Farming' Uses Comics as Soil
Crowdsourced Gardening
Landshare Lets Communities Grow Their Veggies Together
Confection Scented Candles
Hershey's Syrup Chocolate Candle Smells Like Childhood
Minimalist Lanterns
Joongho Choi Creates Traditional Asian Lighting With a Twist
Spiritual Awakening Decor
Zen Inspired Rock Garden in Test Tube Vases
Belted Chairs
Claudia and Harry Washington's Constricting Seat Design
Plant Powered Clocks
Time Telling Green Design by Marieke Staps Plugs into Soil
Contouring Chairs
Philippe Malouin Creates Back-Friendly ‘Skid Row' Chair
Plantable Planners
Botanical PaperWorks 2009 Eco Calendar For a Green Year
Flammable Pop Art
Scented Candles by Keith Haring for Nuit Blanche