As the festive season approaches, our minds naturally turn to the cherished tradition of gift-giving. In a world often overwhelmed by the allure of the latest gadgets and fleeting trends, there's a timeless and profoundly meaningful alternative that transcends the boundaries of material possessions: the gift of growing.
We believe that this Christmas holiday season is the perfect opportunity to offer something truly special—something that not only brings joy to the recipient but also nurtures a deeper connection to the environment and the simple pleasures of life.
The act of giving the gift of growing holds a profound significance in our increasingly fast-paced and interconnected world. Beyond the fleeting excitement of unwrapping presents, this gesture embodies a commitment to sustainability and self-reliance. In a time where our planet faces environmental challenges, empowering individuals to cultivate their own food promotes a deeper understanding of the interconnectedness between humanity and the Earth.
So What Should I Buy The Grower In My Life?
We have pulled together our list of our 10 Top Gifts for Food Growers, Gardeners and Farmers alike:
1.) Growers Hampers
We have a beautiful range of hampers for the growers in your life. Either to keep them warm this winter, or the essentials for keeping the garden tidy. With tools from Growers & Co, Hori Hori and more.
From £13 - £62, have a look here: https://reagtools.co.uk/collections/gift-hampers
2.) Hori Hori Trowel
A Hori Hori knife, also known as a "soil knife" or "weeding knife," is a versatile and multipurpose gardening tool that originated in Japan. It has a long, sharp, double-edged blade with a semi-sharp point and this one is made of high-quality stainless steel, with one side serrated. It is the ultimate food growing hand tool and whatever lucky person you buy this for won't know how you survived without one.
Have a look at The Hori Hori - WITH 33% OFF here: https://reagtools.co.uk/products/hori-hori-trowel
3.) Boots, Hats & Outdoor Clothing
We have a fully tried and tested range of growers boots, waterproof and sun hats, plus the best waterproof clothing designed and tested for market gardeners. Even if you are just a home gardener, this stuff is the best on the market so why get cold and muddy when you don’t need to?!
Check out our range of clothing from Growers & Co, plus a fantastic range of affordable waterproofs too here: https://reagtools.co.uk/pages/clothing
4.) Weed Free Beds..
If you know and love a grower.. You will likely know that they hate weeding.. It is a bug bare and time suck… What better gift then, than the gift of weed free beds with the very best in the weed hoe kit systems… A neversink hoe kit, that takes preventative weeding to the next level. Quickly wire hoe beds for short periods regularly and avoid hours on hands and knees hand weeding.
Give The Best Gift Ever… Weed Free Growing Beds Here: https://reagtools.co.uk/collections/hand-hoes-hoe-systems
5.) Gift Cards
We know that the "Gift of Growing" is a really special gift to give, especially in the winter months. It shows hope for the season ahead and a commitment to growing your own nutrition in the year ahead. So let the grower choose their own tools with a ReAg Tools Gift Card here: https://reagtools.co.uk/collections/gift-card
6.) Small Scale Farming Is Changing The World Tee
Say it loud! The Growers & Co. signature Mission T-Shirt is back. The tee contains the iconic slogan: Small-scale farming is changing the world.
Made of premium organic cotton jersey and designed with your comfort in mind, this soft and light-weight shirt will surely become your new daily go-to.
Check them out and other tops here: https://reagtools.co.uk/collections/growers-co-tops
7.) Opinel x Growers & Co. No. 10 Harvest Knife
As the favourite amongst organic growers and gardeners worldwide, the Opinel No. 10 is the only knife you’ll need when harvesting vegetables. Crafted with a 4" stainless steel blade and beech wood varnished handle, the knife comes equipped with a particularly comfortable grip and a locking ring that prevents accidental closure.
Check it out: https://reagtools.co.uk/products/opinel-x-growers-co-no-10-harvest-knife
8.) Next Seasons Seed Trays
Help a grower get ready for next season with seed trays that will last a lifetime.. We have some invincible trays, and some trays that will make that plug plants stronger than ever before. Contribute to the success of their market garden year by getting them off to a fantastic start: https://reagtools.co.uk/collections/seed-trays
9.) Mini Shovels for the Little Grower
Get them growing early with these mini shovels and mini spades for the mini grower. Japanese style with all one material, these strong and stunning shovels can get the younger members of your family involved and inspired to get outside too.
Have a look: https://reagtools.co.uk/collections/japanese-mini-spades-shovels
10.) Microgreens Growing
Know that the grower in your life is struggling and getting itchy feet this winter, get them what they need to grow all year round and grow some nutrient packed microgreens. These supplies are the industry standard for growing microgreens with choices of trays, growing medium and even lights.
Find out more: https://reagtools.co.uk/pages/microgreens
Have a fantastic festive season, however you want to spend it!