This is a beautiful calendar was put together in Germany, it has 24 individual bags, filled with a packet of seeds and a profile card for each variety. A great pre-Christmas Gift for the home chef who appreciates fresh herbs and likes to grow their own. there's something of all this in our Advent Calendar to accompany you through this magical season and into the new year. Gardens Illustrated has joined together with The Herbarium Project to show you how to make an Advent calendar for Christmas.

Some of our products will be shipped directly from suppliers and so might have slightly different timescales. Keep in mind that anyone can view public collections - they may also appear in recommendations and other places. You can decorate empty shoe boxes, sprinkle envelopes with glitter or paint wooden crates in Christmas colors.This Christmas you’ll be able to grow a kitchen garden with your DIY Gardening Gifts advent calendar. All our plant varieties help to improve biodiversity and are considered good nectar, pollen and feed plants for useful insects such as bees, bumble bees, butterflies and so on” so if it lives up to their hopes it would be a brilliant calendar indeed.

On the reverse you'll find a comprehensive seed-sowing calendar in table form so you can tell at a glance when the different varieties need to be sown. To make your own Advent calendar, you need at least 24 contrasting shapes, silhouettes, colours and textures, with some spares. As an added bonus, they’re all vegan and free from palm oil and artificial flavours and preservatives. Sonya Patel Ellis, founder of The Herbarium Project, has come up with an easy-to-make, Christmas herbarium project – a flower-inspired Advent calendar that gradually reveals a seasonal message, plus is the perfect introduction to the art of flower pressing.

This seed advent calendar comes with handy tips on how to grow each variety, ensuring that you’ll be able to grow your very own garden come the spring time! These 24 specially selected varieties include aromatic kitchen herbs and high-yielding vegetable and fruit varieties. it would spoil things if we did tell you- however, we can give you a sneak peek because Father Christmas says you're on the "nice list"!

When you shake out the contents, you have 24 luxurious envelopes with each day’s number printed on them. Days of Christmas: Inside your gift box you will receive - 25 gift-wrapped seed surprises, a growing guide, 10 metres of twine and 25 wooden clips to help display your calendar.Whether your pup is a small breed or a large one, our range of dog beds provides the perfect spot for restful sleep.

You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. There’s also a little instruction book that gives some good advice to help you grow your lovely seeds. You could gift it at any time of the year really as it's not advent specific, but it’s 12 door set lends itself much more to the festive season. With our wide range of tents and accessories, you can embrace the cold, crisp winter air as you explore frozen landscapes and winter wonderlands. They also appreciate the idea of growing their own vegetables and find the calendar to be a great idea for all ages.

An alternative to chocolate advent calendars for gardeners, featuring 25 different varieties of vegetables, herbs and salad seeds that can be grown year-round.