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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Bunny Tails Grass Seeds
An easy-to-grow plant which has soft, fluffy flowers which look just like rabbit tails. Sow outside in March - May and keep well watered. Browse o...
View full detailsCornflower Wildflower Growing Kit with Pot
5.00 /
3 Reviews
Grow beautiful cornflowers with this complete growing kit, exclusive to Gardening for Kids! This children's cornflower growing kit contains a blue...
View full detailsMr Strong Broccoli Seeds
Mr. Strong has to be really careful when he's gardening. He's so strong that he often breaks his garden tools. It's important to be gentle when you...
View full detailsOxeye Daisy Wildflower Growing Kits with Pot
Grow beautiful wildflower oxeye daisies with this complete growing kit, exclusive to Gardening for Kids! This children's oxeye daisy growing kit c...
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 detailsBrain 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 detailsChildren's Hand Fork
5.00 /
1 Review
Get your little gardener weeding and cultivating with this colourful children's hand fork/rake. Features solid wood handle and metal tines. Also ...
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 detailsRadish Seeds
5.00 /
1 Review
Grow easy-to-grow and very tasty radish seeds! Sow the seeds outside from March-August in a sunny spot. Keep them well-watered. They make a lovel...
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 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 detailsWildflower Garden Growing Kit
3.50 /
2 Reviews
Grow a stunning patch of wildflowers with this complete wildflower growing kit. We have chosen this set of varieties to look good in the garden an...
View full detailsHerb Garden Growing Kit
5.00 /
3 Reviews
Grow your own tasty herbs on the kitchen windowsill! This complete herb growing kit contains all you need to grow herbs at home - save a fortune o...
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 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 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 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 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 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 detailsCardboard Square Biodegradable Seed Trays - pack of 3
5.00 /
1 Review
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 detailsDisney Winnie the Pooh Children's Gardening Tool Gift Bag
5.00 /
2 Reviews
Children’s Disney Winnie the Pooh gardening tool gift set – perfect for any little gardener! The luxury waxed cotton tool bag contains a hand r...
View full detailsChildren's Outdoor Flower and Vegetable Planter - Large
5.00 /
1 Review
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 detailsElmer the Elephant Paint Your Own Bug Hotel
5.00 /
2 Reviews
Let your little gardener paint this gorgeous wooden bug hotel on rainy days. Featuring the lovable character Elmer the patchwork elephant. The s...
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 detailsBiodegradable and Compostable Cardboard Plant Pots 6cm
5.00 /
2 Reviews
Say goodbye to plastic plant pots! Here at GFK we are committed to reducing our use of plastic and peat. When we spotted this range of eco-friendly...
View full detailsThe Little Book of Woodland Bird Songs Children's `Nature Sound Book
5.00 /
2 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...
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 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 detailsGrow Your Own Venus Fly Trap Growing Kit
5.00 /
3 Reviews
Grow your own carnivorous Venus Fly Trap plant from seed with this complete kit. Children are fascinated by these unusual plants which trap unsusp...
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 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 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 detailsNational Trust Family Build Your Own Nest Box Kit
5.00 /
1 Review
Build your own Nest Box kit from the National Trust. Nest boxes provide a safe nesting place for birds to raise chicks during Spring and a warm s...
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 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 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 detailsChildren's National Trust Build Your Own Hanging Bird Feeder Kit
5.00 /
1 Review
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 detailsGrow Your Own Carnivorous Plants Growing Kit
5.00 /
1 Review
Grow a trio of carnivorous plants with this children's growing kit. Carnivorous plants use various means of trapping and then digesting unfortunat...
View full detailsChildren's National Trust Build Your Own Robin Nest Box Kit
3.00 /
1 Review
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 detailsLittle Nature Explorers Grow Your Own Oxeye Daisies Growing Kit
Grow beautiful summer oxeye daisies with this complete Little Nature Explorers growing kit, exclusive to Gardening for Kids! This children's growi...
View full detailsAir Plant Monsters
5.00 /
2 Reviews
How cute are these?! Let a little gardener look after their very own pet air plant monster. Air plants are the ideal introduction to houseplants ...
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 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 detailsGrow Your Own Catnip Plants Children's Growing Kit with Pot
5.00 /
1 Review
Grow beautiful catnip with this complete, growing kit, exclusive to Gardening for Kids! This children's growing kit contains a purple 8cm bamboo pl...
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