With spring around the corner it’s a great time of year to get little ones involved with nature and all things green.
We’ve rounded up the best gardening tools and starter kits for all the family to enjoy in the garden.

Grow Your own Insect-Eating Plants
By Gift Republic at spottygreenfrog.co.uk
Everything you need is inside this gift box including starter growing pots, compost discs, seeds and a booklet containing growing tips. If you think growing the plants is fun then wait until feeding time.


Legler Children’s Wheel Barrow
By The Toys and Games Store at Amazon.co.uk
The essential tool for your little gardener. Little ones will love helping out with their very own miniature wheel barrow.


Rainy Day Gardener
The Rainy Day Garden Kits are colourful ceramic baby boot planters packed with everything needed to start a garden. Inside the cute little boots are peat pucks and seed packs of either herbs or flowers. Just add rain (or tap water) to expand the peat, then sow the seeds. Soon the boot will sprout and brighten any sunny spot.


Vilac Garden Bag and Tools
By Vilac at smallable.com
Now your little one can join you in the garden with their very own mini gardener set complete with wooden tools and watering can.


Nyokki Bear
The adorable Nyokki’s grass “hair” grows quickly. Style it, cut it and it grows again.


PVC Lined Children’s Raincoat
By Yeominis at plantmenow.co.uk
These cute waterproof raincoats made from 100% PVC are the perfect wet weather gear for little gardeners.


Canova Grow My First Strawberry
By Sixtyseven at notonthehighstreet.com
Little ones will love growing their very own strawberries, especially when they’re ready to eat.


The Gardener’s Suitcase
By Moulin Roty at smallable.com
The beautiful suitcase style gift box contains small metal garden fork and rake, three terracotta flower pots, three earth tablets (add double their volume of water to expand), a selection of vegetable seeds and a cream and green metal watering can – perfect for little ones discovering the joy of gardening.


Canova Grow My First Ever Flower Garden
By Canova at crafts4kids.co.uk
Designed to engage children in a love of growing, the colourful box has a picture of the plants to be grown ready to colour in on the back – in this case cosmos, nasturtium, cornflowers, sunflowers.
