Gifts for Gardeners
Inspired by Chelsea Flower Show, I'm spending more time in the garden. It's clearly having an influence on the stock that's arriving in the shop. If you're green fingered friend is in need of a gift, here are some excellent suggestions.
A few of the greeting cards available at Village Green.
An illustration of a greenhouse filled with thriving plants, gardening tools even a black cat, from East Lothian-based artist and designer, Jenni Douglas. Available as a print and as a greeting card.
A comprehensive list of all the open gardens in Scotland. Tick them off as you go! Your Guide to Scottish Gardens
A beautiful coffee table book for the plant lover. Scotland's plants define its landscape - from the heather moorlands to the weeds and garden plants of its towns and cities. Scottish Plant Lore
For making notes on what you've planted and where. Or sketching out a garden design. Pressed Flower Notebooks
A hardwearing, durable, practical and good-looking mug. Perfect for a slurp of tea in the garden. Enamel Mug
Get a great night's sleep by drifting off into a deep sleep with this beautiful lavender pillow spray. Handmade with essential oils of lavender and all-natural ingredients. Pillow Mist
This pure Lavender soy wax candle has a warm and relaxing scent which creates a soothing and calming environment just when you need it. Lavender Candle
Enjoy all that hard work in the garden from the picnic rug. Perfect for days out in the sunshine - although we in Scotland would be just as happy to use it in a light drizzle. Picnic Blanket
When you’ve been busy in the garden, this chemical free, naturally abrasive scrub will make your hands shiny and new (well as new as they were before gardening) Coffee Hand Scrub