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Here are some last-minute gift ideas sure to thrill anyone with green thumbs.
Fill The Cook's Garden's garden basket with a selection of organic seeds and a new garden trowel. The practical wire-and-wood selection is an old-fashioned clammer's basket. Use it in the spring to carry tools and seeds. In the summer use it to ferry vegetables and flowers into the kitchen.
Compost containers from Plow & Hearth range in size from one-gallon-sized counter-top crocks to 78-gallon bins for the yard. Start composting vegetable scraps this winter and by the fall you'll have a nutrient-rich additive for the flower beds.
Uncommongoods sells birdhouses and bird feeders, including a kit that will turn an empty soda bottle into a birdseed holder.
The full-color photos of "How to Grow Practically Everything," available from Amazon, is a perfect gift for seasoned as well as would-be gardeners.
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