Top 10 Gardening Gift Ideas for Dad

Father’s Day is coming up quickly. Does your dad like to garden? If so, here are 10 gift ideas for dad on his special day.

Gardening Hat

It’s really important to protect your skin from the sun. This hat will help to keep the sun off the face and our most vulnerable body part, the neck. If dad doesn’t have a broad, brimmed hat like this, it’s time to get him one.

Gardening T-shirt

Gardening is not just for the ladies. Dad needs to be loud and proud, letting everyone know how much he loves his hobby. There are many great T-shirts that can help him to express his love for gardening. Check them all out! There are some very fun ones out there.

Gardening Shoes

It’s always nice to have a good pair of shoes that are designated for the yard. These Sloggers are an easy to slip on and off shoe that are also very easy to clean. Dad will thank you if you got him a pair like this. 

Instructional Handbooks for Gardening

We all know that gardening can get a bit complicated at times especially if your garden suffers damage from pests, disease or nutrient deficiencies. A good handbook about gardening is a wonderful gift to dad especially if he is just starting out. 

Gardener's Toolkit

If dad is new to gardening, a nice gardener’s toolkit would make a great gift. Most kits will include gloves, gardening tools and a bag. This is a convenient way to get all the basic tools a gardener will need to get started. 

Garden Drill

If dad likes to use his drill, he will love this drill bit. It makes digging holes for plants or bulbs so much easier. 

Garden Knives

A good knife set is a must. This set includes a pocket saw that can cut branches up to 8 cm. in diameter, a pruning knife that can be used for grafting, incising, pruning or cutting flowers, and a garden knife that’s great for cutting lettuce.

Grow Your Own Mushroom Kit

Growing mushrooms can be really fun. This kit is meant to be grown indoors and all dad would need is water and some natural light. It only takes a few days for the mushrooms to start popping up. Just follow the directions and dad should have gourmet mushrooms in 7-10 days.

Make Your Own Hot Sauce Kit

This kit is a great gift for dad. It comes with all the ingredients he would need to make his own hot sauce. There are six recipes to choice from or dad can experiment with his own different flavors. The kit comes with chipotle, guajillo, and arbol peppers and a variety of spices. Dad will be able to create different heat and tastes. He can even grow his own peppers and use those to come up with a variety of recipes. 

Grow Your Own Bonsai Starter Kit

Okay! So I’ve never used a Bonsai kit but this looks like so much fun! If dad likes to baby his plants, this is a gift for him. This kit comes with 4 different tree varieties. Dad will get to combine nature, history and art all in one. Planting a Bonsai tree and watching it develop will be a slow but rewarding process. It’s a gift that can that can be cherished over time. 

I hope this post sparked some great gift ideas for dad. If you have other great ideas to share, feel free to comment below.