Stumped on what to give your favorite gardener? Check out these articles on a variety of gifts, including both books and tools, recommended by Extension Master Gardeners.
- Extension Master Gardeners Share their Favorite Tools.
September 4, 2019.
Compiled by Susan Wilhelm, Extension Master Gardener
Gardening is easier and more fun when using the right tool for the job. EMGs shared some of their favorites in response to an informal survey. - Gift Books for Gardeners 2021.
December 8, 2021
Compiled by Susan Wilhelm, Extension Master Gardener
For many gardeners, reading about gardening and plants is the next best thing to working in their own garden or tending their containers or houseplants. If you are looking for a special book to give your favorite gardener this holiday season, consider one of these Extension Master Gardener favorites. - Holiday Gift Guide: Children’s Picture Books on Gardening, Nature, & the Environment.
December 14, 2022
Compiled by Deborah Keefe, Extension Master Gardener
Do you have a budding young master gardener in your family? Are you looking for a holiday gift to encourage interest in gardening, nature, and the environment? Here are some books recommended by Extension Master Gardeners and by the American Horticultural Society. - Holiday Gift Shopping Guide.
November 27, 2019
Compiled by Elena Rodriguez, Extension Master Gardener
If you are looking for some gift ideas for your favorite gardener, here are some suggestions of books and tools recommended by Extension Master Gardeners. - The Season of Giving (and receiving) Houseplants: Part 1.
November 23, 2022
by Evin Morrison, Extension Master Gardener
As soon as the calendar flipped to November, the plant sections of the grocery and hardware stores filled with poinsettias, brightly blooming cacti, and so many other plant goodies. While beautiful upon arrival, without the proper care, your new holiday decoration might take a turn for the worse before the end of the year. - The Season of Giving (and receiving) Houseplants: Part 2.
December 28, 2022
by Evin Morrison, Extension Master Gardener
While poinsettias and holiday cacti. are two of the most popular plants to pop up this time of year, there are a few more that are worth bringing home and shining a spotlight on. Read on to learn about Norfolk Island Pine, Frost Moss, and Amaryllis. - Useful Tools for Your Houseplants.
December 27, 2023.
by Evin Morrison, Extension Master Gardener
Treat yourself to some special tools for your indoor houseplant collection.


