Do you know what the December birth flower is? Just like birthstones, there are birth month flowers for every month of the year. Birth month flowers are usually in season during their specific month, so they should be easy to find in florists and mixed bouquets – making them perfect for a really thoughtful gift, or just a treat for yourself! If your birthday is in December, or if you’d like to buy a personalised gift for a loved one with a ...
Gift guide: Christmas gifts for the green-fingered
Welcome to my Christmas gift guide, looking at gift ideas for the green-fingered people in your life. I’ve done the hard work for you and hunted down lots of great gift suggestions which are perfect for those who love their garden, nature and the outdoors. Enjoy! Christmas gifts for keen gardeners Garden tools don’t have to look plain and boring; this Fork & Trowel Tool Set, £29.95 from Wild & Wolf’s Thoughtful Gardener range have ...
Gift guide: Christmas gifts for children
Welcome to the second gift guide in my Christmas gifts series. This time I’m looking at gifts for children who love nature and the outdoors. I know my two children have no problem reeling off a long list of toys they’ve seen on adverts and want to put on their Christmas list, and of course there is a place for these gifts in a family Christmas. But in this gift guide I’m focusing on some less obvious gift ideas that tap into children’s natural ...
Review: Bloom & Wild letterbox flowers
Who doesn’t love to receive a bundle of gorgeous flowers? Whether it’s to celebrate a special event, to send a message or just to make someone’s day, having flowers delivered to the recipient’s home is a timeless choice of gift. With us all leading such busy lives though, it can be tricky to schedule the delivery for when someone is at home to receive it. I hate the idea of sending flowers to someone, only for them to have to spend time ...
Giveaway: Seedball edible seed ball range
Welcome to a new giveaway, perfect for foodies or those with one in their life! I have two great prizes on offer courtesy of the lovely people at Seedball. Two lucky winners will receive the Seedball ‘edible’ seed range, which includes easy-to-grow salad, herb and herbal tea seed mixes in beautifully presented tins. You may be wondering what a seedball is, as they’re not very widely known yet as a way of growing from seed. A seedball is ...
Giveaway: TOAD personalised diaries
Welcome to a new giveaway on the blog, perfect for the run-up to Christmas and the New Year with two great prizes on offer courtesy of the lovely people at TOAD diaries. Two lucky winners will be able to choose £20 worth of personalised products from the TOAD website. TOAD stands for "Today Or Any Day", which is the key principle behind TOAD's products: you can create a diary that starts and ends at any time of the year via their online ...
November birth flower: Chrysanthemums
Do you know what the November birth flower is? Each month of the year has its own unique birthstone, and there are also birth month flowers for every month of the year. Perhaps you're looking for a personal gift for someone with a birthday in November, or maybe your birthday is in November and you'd like to find out more about your birth flower. Either way, we've got you covered. Read on to find about more about the November birth flower ...
October birth flower: Marigold & Cosmos
Do you know what the October birth flower is? Just like birthstones, there are birth month flowers for every month of the year. Birth month flowers are usually in season during their specific month, so they should be easy to find in florists and mixed bouquets – making them perfect for a really thoughtful gift, or just a treat for yourself! If your birthday is in October, or if you’d like to buy a personalised gift for a loved one with an ...
September birth flower: Aster & Morning Glory
Do you know what the September birth flower is? Just like birthstones, there are birth month flowers for every month of the year. Birth month flowers are usually in season during their specific month, so they should be easy to find in florists and mixed bouquets – making them perfect for a really thoughtful gift, or just a treat for yourself! If your birthday is in September, or if you’d like to buy a personalised gift for a loved one with ...
August birth flower: Gladiolus & Poppy
Do you know what the August birth flower is? Just like birthstones, there are birth month flowers for every month of the year. Birth month flowers are usually in season during their specific month, so they should be easy to find in florists and mixed bouquets - making them perfect for a really thoughtful gift, or just a treat for yourself! If your birthday is in August, or if you'd like to buy a personalised gift for a loved one with an ...