Looking for the perfect Christmas present for green-fingered friends and family? You’ll be spoilt for choice at Chestnut and Cherry Tree Nurseries this festive season! Check out our top gift ideas, hand-picked by our Team Members, Friends of the Nurseries and Staff (pictured, above). All proceeds fund our horticultural therapy activities, enhancing the wellbeing of adults with life-impacting mental health conditions. Thank you, and Merry Christmas!
Disco Ball Hanging Planters
Give your home a hip 1970s disco vibe or jazz-up your New Year’s Eve party with these fabulous mirrored hanging planters, available in rainbow, silver, gold or pink in a variety of sizes. Let your spider plant strut its stuff or elevate your funky fern to the beat of your favourite tunes! Location: Chestnut Nursery. Prices start at £12.99.
British Bloom Pruner, Snips and Holster Gift Sets
RHS-endorsed, these beautiful, lightweight gardening tools from Burgon & Ball make ideal stocking-fillers for the gardener in your life. Choose from a bypass Pruner and Holster Set featuring a bold design of dahlias and peonies, or opt for the Snips gift pack with scissor-cutting action and comfy grips to make dead-heading a breeze. Location: Cherry Tree Nursery. Price: Secateurs – £21.99; Snips – £16.99.
Hydro-Herb Growing Kits
Everything you need to grow organic, vegan-friendly, tasty herbs at home in a stylish hydroponic kit. Each comes with an organic nutrient solution and organic seeds. No compost is needed – just a little sunlight. The range includes basil, mint, rosemary, coriander, dark basil and more. Location: Chestnut Nursery. Price: £19.99.
Wild Bird Food Gift Boxes
Perfect for the season of tweets! These brilliant new bird food gift packs from Peckish and Gardman contain everyting needed to encourage wild birds to gardens during the winter months. The Festive Feasts Selection Box is even shaped like a miniature bird box and is packed with seed mix, suet feasts, fat balls and coconut feeders. Location: Chestnut Nursery. Price: from £9.99.
Moores Biscuit Tins
The perfect gift for green-fingered folk with a sweet tooth, these beautiful tins are crammed with home-baked biscuits that are as delicious as the tins are stylish. Choose from a classic gardeners’ potting shed design or midwinter festive scene. Tins can be put to good use once empty, because they’re ideal for storing seeds. Location: Chestnut Nursery. Price: from £14.99
Glass Terrariums
A must for houseplant-lovers, terarriums create their own unique ecosystem, bringing horticulture to the smallest of spaces. Featuring both sealed and open terrariums, slow-growing plants enjoy warm, humid conditions and are ideal for bright rooms with indirect sunlight. They’re super easy to maintain! Location: Cherry Tree and Chestnut Nursery. Price: from £11.49.
Tealight Houses
Add a quirky touch to your Christmas décor with these fabulous little ceramic houses, ideal for the mantlepiece or a table centrepiece. Simply pop an LED tealight into the back and enjoy their delicate, Christmassy glow (some models have a built-in LED light). Location: Chestnut Nursery. Prices from £12.99.
Plants and Minds 2026 Calendar
The best value calendar in town! From the enchanting midwinter spectacle of witch hazel in January to the flamboyant blooms of Canna ‘Cleopatra’ in July, each month features inspirational plant photography. Ideal for any wall or hung in your potting shed, all proceeds support adults with life-impacting mental health conditions. Location: Cherry Tree and Chestnut Nursery. Price: £3.95.
Marimo Balls
Goodness, gracious, great balls of… moss! These wonders of nature symbolise luck and good fortune, making a fantastic, low-maintenance, aquatic terrarium. Native to Japan, they’re actually soft balls of friendly alage which grow by just half a centimetre a year, so you won’t need to re-home them any time soon. An Instagram-worthy winner for ‘plant parents’! Location: Chestnut Nursery. Price: from £10.99
Floral Gardening Gloves
Bring a touch of RHS style to your gardening activities with these fabulously floral British Bloom Women’s Gloves from Burgon & Ball. Machine-washable at 30C and featuring a cushioned palm for comfort and protection, they’re firmly on the fashion pulse! Choose from an assortment of floral gardening designs to find your perfect fit. Location: Cherry Tree Nursery. Price: £16.99.
Animal Ornaments
A top choice for fans of quirky garden décor, these cheerful ceramic characters are guaranteed to bring smiles to faces There’ll be no fowl play with ceramic chickens, while funky red frogs add a touch of croak-and-roll to borders! Ceramic sheep? You’d better baa-lieve it! Location: Chestnut Nursery. Price: from £8.99.
Wildflower and Bee Travel Cups & Bottles
Your garden will never be far from your mind when you’re on the go with these wildflower and bee-inspired travel cups and drinking bottles. Wildflower designs feature forget-me-nots, poppies, foxgloves, bluebells and cornflowers, while pollinator bottles will help you to brush-up on bumblebee identification! An eco-friendly way to stay hydrated or warm in the garden or on your travels, without any need for single-use plastics. Location: Cherry Tree Nursery. Price: Drinks Bottles – £12.99; Travel Cups – £11.99.
Haws Watering Cans
Your houseplants will never go thirsty with these superb little watering cans from Haws. Endorsed by the RHS, made in the UK, available in a range of colours and styles and 100% recyclable, they’re perfect for keeping any indoor jungle in tip-top condition. Location: Chestnut Nursery. Price: from £9.99.