Five Star Gift Ideas

For your gardening and herbalism enthusiast granddaughter, I have a few thoughtful gift ideas that I'm sure she will love!

1. Herb Garden Starter Kit: Help her take her love for gardening and herbalism to the next level with a starter kit that includes a variety of herb seeds, biodegradable pots, soil, and instructions. This will give her the opportunity to cultivate her own little herb garden and have fresh herbs at her fingertips.

2. Botanical Illustration Book: If she has an artistic side, consider gifting her a botanical illustration book or guide. These books not only provide inspiration, but they also teach techniques for creating beautiful illustrations of plants and flowers. This gift will allow her to combine her love for gardening and artistry.

3. Herbal Tea Set: As an herbalism enthusiast, she might enjoy experimenting with different herbal teas. Gift her a set of high-quality loose-leaf teas, including a variety of herbs like chamomile, mint, lavender, and lemon balm. You can also include some cute tea infusers or a tea strainer to enhance her tea-drinking experience.

4. DIY Natural Skincare Kit: Encourage her passion for herbalism by gifting her a DIY natural skincare kit. Look for a set that includes organic ingredients like lavender oil, shea butter, and rosewater. This will allow her to create her own natural skincare products, such as face masks, bath salts, or body scrubs using herbs and other plant-based ingredients.

5. Gardening Tools and Accessories: Every gardener needs a good set of tools! Consider gifting her with high-quality gardening tools like a sturdy trowel, pruners, and a kneeling pad. You can also include gardening gloves with a fun herbal print or a stylish sun hat to protect her from the sun while she tends to her plants.

6. Herbalist Recipe Book: If she enjoys the medicinal properties of herbs, a herbalist recipe book would be a wonderful gift. Look for a book that includes remedies, recipes for homemade herbal remedies, and information on growing and harvesting herbs. This will allow her to expand her knowledge and try out new creations using her favorite herbs.

7. Garden Journal: Help her keep track of her gardening activities and observations with a beautiful garden journal. Look for one that has sections for recording planting dates, plant notes, sketches, and garden plans. This will not only provide her with a wonderful tool for organizing her gardening journey, but it can also become a cherished keepsake over time.

Remember, the most important aspect of gift-giving is showing thoughtfulness and understanding of the recipient's interests. With these ideas, you can select a gift that aligns perfectly with your granddaughter's love for gardening and herbalism.

Or you can get her a star map with the date when she was born.

Alice Dickinson says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“I made a map for my mums birthday and she absolutely loved it. Definitely buying another one soon, probably for another family member or friend”