Age 8+
Discover Our Collection of Children's Gardening Tools and Activity Kits for Ages 8+
Encourage your child's love for nature with our wide range of gardening tools, activity kits, nature observation tools, gardening books, and growing kits, suitable for children over the age of 8.
These are perfect for young readers who are curious and inspired by the world around them. This collection aims to make learning about biology an engaging and practical experience, promoting outdoor activities and reducing screen time.
Help your child explore the wonders of nature with our fun and educational gardening activities.
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Brain Plant (Celosia) Growing Kit with Pot
5.00 /
3 Reviews
Grow some stunning 'brain' flowers with this complete children's growing kit, exclusive to Gardening for Kids! This flower seed growing kit contain...
View full detailsMr Tall Runner Bean Seeds
5.00 /
1 Review
Mr Tall has very long legs. He's so tall that when you look up at him you can hardly see his face, it's so far away. He loves growing runner bean...
View full detailsPoo Bingo Children's Game
A hilarious children's bingo game using poo instead of numbers! Learn all about explosive poos, square poos and the animals that did them, without...
View full detailsMr Clever Calendula Fruit Twist Seeds
A delightful dwarf Calendula in a fruity mix of colours. Soft apricot and yellow tones to add brightness to any garden, which are also edible! Kee...
View full detailsSweet Pea Growing Kit with Pot
Grow gorgeous smelling Sweet Peas with this complete children's growing kit, exclusive to Gardening for Kids! This flower seed growing kit contains...
View full detailsMarigold Seeds
Marigolds are easy to grow with attractive flowers, a perfect variety for beginner gardeners. These beautiful orange marigolds are are also edible,...
View full detailsSalad Garden Growing Kit
5.00 /
1 Review
Grow your own salad crops with this complete beginner's salad growing kit. Homegrown crops taste so much better than supermarket ones and you'll s...
View full detailsMini Basketball Carrots Seeds
5.00 /
2 Reviews
Children's seeds to grow unusual round, bite-sized carrots! These carrots are easy to grow in the open ground or patio pots and mature very quickl...
View full detailsChildren's Outdoor Flower and Vegetable Planter - Large
5.00 /
4 Reviews
Give children their own outdoor gardening space with this RHS-endorsed reusable outdoor planter. Ideal for use on a patio, deck or balcony, the pla...
View full detailsSnake Gourd Seeds
Grow something really unusual! Gourds belong to the same plant family as pumpkins and courgettes. Gourds are not edible, instead they are grown as...
View full detailsPoached Egg Plant Seeds
One of the easiest summer annuals to grow, this is perfect for beginner gardeners. Sow outside in April and May and enjoy lovely white flowers wit...
View full detailsChildren's Bird Nesting Wool and Fat Ball Dispenser Gift Set
Encourage children to take care of our feathered friends with this dual purpose nesting wool dispenser and fat ball feeder. Fill the lovely metal...
View full detailsStarflower Borage Growing Kit with Pot
Grow beautiful Borage with this complete children's growing kit, exclusive to Gardening for Kids! This flower seed growing kit contains a blue 8cm ...
View full detailsThe Little Book of Garden Bird Songs Children's Sound Nature Book
5.00 /
5 Reviews
Listening to bird song is one of life's great pleasures. Now everyone can learn to recognise individual bird songs with this impressive children's...
View full detailsCardboard Square Biodegradable Seed Trays - pack of 3
4.00 /
2 Reviews
We are on a mission here at GFK not only to get children growing but to reduce the use of plastic and peat as well. These handy cardboard growing ...
View full detailsMr Clumsy Children's Cucamelon Seeds
5.00 /
1 Review
Children's seeds to grow yummy cucamelons! Cucamelons are an interesting and tasty crop to grow. They originate from Mexico where they are known ...
View full detailsGrow Your Own Catnip Plants Children's Growing Kit with Pot
5.00 /
3 Reviews
Grow beautiful catnip with this complete, growing kit, exclusive to Gardening for Kids! This children's growing kit contains a purple 8cm bamboo pl...
View full detailsGrow Your Own Polka Dot Plant Complete Growing Kit with Pot
5.00 /
1 Review
Grow a pretty dotty plant with this complete, growing kit, exclusive to Gardening for Kids! This children's growing kit contains a pink 8cm bamboo ...
View full detailsWooden Plant Markers
A set of 40 wooden plant markers to remind children (and their grown up helpers) what they have planted, when and where! No more mixed up pots or ...
View full detailsSwan Gourd Children's Seeds
Try growing something different this year! A great fun variety, the flowers on this plant are followed by large, dark green, speckled fruits with ...
View full detailsChildren's Grow Your Own Snapdragons Growing Kit with Pot
Grow some amazing Snapdragons (Antirrhinums) with this complete Snapdragon growing kit, exclusive to Gardening for Kids! Perfect for a wildlife ga...
View full detailsChildren's Forget-me-nots Growing Kit with pot
Grow beautiful spring forget-me-nots with this complete growing kit, exclusive to Gardening for Kids! This children's growing kit contains a blue 8...
View full detailsGrow Your Own British Tree Growing Kit
Encourage your little gardener to grow trees from seed with this beautiful plant a tree kit. One day your tree might be a mature specimen, providin...
View full detailsMatch a Track Near You Game
Fun and educational family-friendly children's card game to match animals to their paw prints. Beat your opponents by matching more than they do! A...
View full detailsLittle Nature Explorers Grow Your Own Oxeye Daisies Growing Kit
5.00 /
1 Review
Grow beautiful summer oxeye daisies with this complete Little Nature Explorers growing kit, exclusive to Gardening for Kids! This children's growi...
View full detailsChildren's Planting Ruler and Dibber Set
Make sure your seeds and seedlings have the right amount of space to grow, with this RHS Growing Gardeners children's planting ruler and dibber set...
View full detailsChildren's Grow Your Own Courgettes Growing Kit with Pot
Grow your own courgettes with this complete growing kit, exclusive to Gardening for Kids! This children's growing kit contains a green 8cm bamboo p...
View full detailsGift Voucher
Are you looking for a gardening gift for a friend or relative but can't decide what to get them? Why not give them the ultimate choice with a gift ...
View full detailsBee and Butterfly Garden Gift Bag
4.50 /
2 Reviews
Get children growing with this complete kit to grow a pollinator-friendly flower garden. Sow indoors in Feb-April to enjoy a garden buzzing with b...
View full detailsGrowing Green -A First Book of Gardening
A children's gardening book to inspire young gardeners to get growing! From strawberries in welly boots to herbs in recycled tin cans, this book i...
View full detailsChildren's National Trust Build Your Own Hanging Bird Feeder Kit
5.00 /
2 Reviews
Let children be a friend to nature in their garden. This build your own bird feeder kit from the National Trust is a great activity for children. ...
View full detailsMatch a Pair of Birds Game
This Match a Pair of Birds game is a family friendly children's memory game for ages 6+. Match the male and female pairs of these beautiful birds f...
View full detailsChildren's Make Your Own Seedling Paper Pots
This simple pot-making kit allows you to make your own seedling pots from paper! Ideal for use with old newspapers, or get creative and make your o...
View full detailsLink-A-Pots Plant Pots - Set of 3
Encourage children to grow their green fingers indoors too, with this RHS-endorsed set of three Link-A Pots® indoor plant pots. Perfectly sized for...
View full detailsPoppy the Pea Story Book and Growing Kit Gift Set
This is the critically acclaimed story of Poppy the Pea, “sweet and green as could be” …This charming rhyming picture book and gift book tells the ...
View full detailsChildren's National Trust Build Your Own Robin Nest Box Kit
4.00 /
2 Reviews
Inspire a young ornithologist with this children's Build Your Own open fronted Nell nestbox. Perfect for Robins and Wrens, both of which will nest...
View full detailsMr Skinny French Bean Seeds
Mr Skinny loves French Beans and your little gardener will too! Easy to grow dwarf French Beans can be grown in the veg patch or a large pot on th...
View full detailsChildren's 'My Vegetable Garden Patch' Garden marker Set
Give your young gardener their own special patch in the garden with this RHS-endorsed set of four decorative garden stakes and colourful string. Th...
View full detailsChildren's 'My Flower Garden Patch' Garden marker Set
Give your young gardener their own special patch in the garden with this RHS-endorsed set of four decorative garden stakes and colourful string. Th...
View full detailsCarrot Paris Market-Atlas Seeds
Grow some unusual shaped carrots! Any little gardener will be intrigued to see these ball shaped carrots - a bit like large marbles. Easy to grow...
View full detailsChildren's 3x Magnification Green Binoculars
Encourage a little nature lover to explore the world close up with these robust children's binoculars in a two tone green colour. Perfect for bird-...
View full detailsChildren's 3x Magnification Blue Binoculars
Encourage a little nature lover to explore the world close up with these robust children's binoculars in a two tone blue colour. Perfect for bird-w...
View full detailsGrow Your Own Space Garden Gift Bag
Blast off with this exciting children's complete kit to grow a space-themed garden! Sow in Feb-April to enjoy tasty rocket and fabulous pollinator-...
View full detailsChildren's Stainless Steel Hand Trowel
Children's hand trowel, the same top quality as Mum and Dad's just smaller! Perfect size for beginner gardeners. Wooden handle Handy leather ha...
View full detailsBugtastic Bingo! Family board game
Who doesn't love a game of bingo? Immerse yourself in a world of insects and get ready to yell Bingo! Box contains: Game board 8 double-sided play...
View full detailsDewdrop Clear Window or Hanging Bird Feeder
Introduce young children to our feathered friends with this window bird feeder. The clear perspex offers a good view of visiting birds. Can be at...
View full detailsOut and About Animal Spotter Children's Nature Book
The perfect gift for a young nature enthusiast, this children's nature book from the National Trust will help youngsters identify over 50 mammals, ...
View full detailsChildren's National Trust Bird Nesting Box Gift Set
Encourage children to take care of our feathered friends with this beautiful 32mm timber nest box from the National Trust. Provides a safe nestin...
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