As Christmas approaches, it's time to find the perfect gift for the gardener in your life. Whether they're a seasoned pro or a novice, thoughtful gifts can inspire their love for gardening. At David Austin roses, we have a selection of gifts that will delight any gardening enthusiast this festive season.
We offer four delightful gift boxes to choose from: the Garden Lovers Gift Box, the Friends of the Bees Gift Box, the Tea in the Garden Gift Box, and our latest addition, the Winter Gardener's Gift Box.
The Winter Gardener’s Gift Box is a thoughtful gift designed to help gardeners tackle the challenges of winter. Inside, you'll find a stylish David Austin mug for warming drinks, a cozy hat to keep the chill at bay, a voucher for a rose of the recipient's choice, and a helpful guide on caring for roses during the colder months. Elegantly packaged with sustainability in mind, the box can also be reused for storing seeds or garden notes.
Bare root roses are an excellent gift choice. Planting them in winter allows your loved one to enjoy beautiful blooms the following summer. This traditional method of growing roses offers a selection of varieties, from classic favourites to exciting new releases. Each rose carries the promise of vibrant colour and delightful fragrance for years to come.
Potted roses: instant appeal
For instant appeal, consider potted roses. These easy-to-care-for plants are perfect for enhancing any garden or patio. With a wide range of varieties available, you’re sure to find the perfect match for their style.
Winter greetings card: not just for ChristmasGreetings cards are a thoughtful way to spread cheer during the festive season. Our collection features beautiful imagery of our roses, making them perfect for sending warm wishes to friends and family. A simple card can add a personal touch to any gift and allow your loved one to share their passion for gardening with others.SHOP NOW
2025 Wall calendar: yearly inspirationA beautiful wall calendar is a practical gift that helps gardeners stay organised. This calendar provides inspiration throughout the year, featuring stunning photography of our roses and gardening tips for each month.shop now
Gift cards: let them chooseGift cards offer the ultimate flexibility. They allow your loved ones to choose their favourite bare root roses, potted plants, or gardening accessories. A gift card shows that you understand their tastes and lets them indulge in their gardening passion on their terms.SHOP NOW
Afternoon tea gift cards: a relaxing treatConsider giving an afternoon tea gift card for a unique experience. Treat your gardener to a delightful afternoon of pastries, tea, and lovely surroundings in our world-renowned, award-winning rose gardens.shop now
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The perfect gifts for gardeners this ChristmasAs Christmas approaches, it's time to find the perfect gift for the gardener in your life. Whether they're a seasoned pro or a novice, thoughtful gifts can inspire their love for gardening. At David Austin® roses, we have a selection of gifts that will delight any gardening enthusiast this festive season.Read moreYesterday -
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