Christmas gift ideas: gardens - £20 and under

Tweedmill recycles wool to create these brilliant, hefty, classic picnic blankets. Each one is unique, 85% wool, amazing value and a lovely English Heritage label.

Recycled rug, £12
Reader offer: enter the code 'EHGR11' at checkout and save £2
Buy online at english-heritageshop.org.uk Photograph: Sarah Lee

A gift for a guerrilla gardener, these clay grenades filled with seeds and compost can be thrown on to wasteland to create a wildflower paradise.

Throw and grow grenades, £12
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Buy online at henandhammock.co.uk Photograph: PR

Brilliant kettle-shaped watering cans made from recycled plastic. Available in a range of colours. Holds three litres.

Recycled kettle watering can, £9
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Buy online from henandhammock.co.uk Photograph: PR

Eating outdoors on a windy day will now be a breeze with these aged ceramic tablecloth weights.

Tablecloth weights, £6.95
Buy online at gardenboutique.co.uk Photograph: PR

A large, rustic-style outdoor thermometer to attach to your garden wall.
Dimensions: 10cm x 60cm.

Garden thermometer, £14.95
Buy online from giftshop.cancerresearchuk.org.uk Photograph: PR

Heavy-duty fork and trowel set made from carbon steel.

Fork and trowel set, £6.70
By Draper
buy online at amazon.co.uk Photograph: PR

Supple and strong pigskin gloves, suitable for all sorts of outdoor work.

Garden gloves, £8.34
By Keiler Forst
Buy online from clarkforest.com Photograph: PR

This handy bucket is durable, colourful and packs away flat when space is limited.

Pack-away bucket, £19.95
Buy online from wackypracticals.com Photograph: PR

This graphic flask will keep hot drinks piping and cold drinks icy. Holds 500ml.

Kissing stags flask, £12
Buy online from anorakonline.co.uk Photograph: PR

Set of four handpainted vegetable labels for an allotment or veggie patch.

Vegetable labels, £11.95
Buy online at gardenboutique.co.uk Photograph: PR

Perfect for soothing dry, chapped skin, this Fairtrade hand balm is scented with rosemary and lavender.

Gardener's hand salve, £6.10
By Traidcraft and The Visionary Soap Company
Buy online at traidcraftshop.co.uk Photograph: PR

Spread a little love with these recycled paper hearts. When 'planted' the seeds on them will grow into wildflowers and ferns.

Deco bloomers hearts, £12.50
Buy online at notonthehighstreet.com Photograph: PR

No more getting out the ladder to gather fruit from your trees - this rustic fruit picker will give you a greater reach.

Wicker apple picker, £10
Buy online at burford.co.uk Photograph: PR

A gift for budding young gardeners, this Hungry Caterpillar stool comes with tools, a storage compartment and a place to rest those weary legs.

Very Hungry Caterpillar Stool, £19.95
Buy online at gardendivas.co.uk Photograph: PR

Make your own seedling pots with old newspaper using this ingenious wooden device.

Paper potter, £9.95
Buy online at handpickedcollection.com Photograph: PR

Chosen by Alys Fowler, the Guardian's gardening columnist: 'Invaluable pocket knife, ace for everything from cutting string to slicing up an apple.'

Number 7 Opinel garden knife, £8.30
Buy online at wigglywigglers.co.uk Photograph: PR

Alys Fowler: 'This company is ace and the seeds are great - unusual and very reliable. It’s everything you need for one season of growing.'

Real Seeds gift collection, from £12.50
Buy online at realseeds.co.uk Photograph: PR