Best Christmas gift ideas for a designer garden makeover

Give your garden a new lease of life with these statement pieces.

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by Ellen Kinsey |
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Whether you know someone who is looking to give their garden a makeoveror wants to add some fun finishing touches to give it a revamp, there is never a wrong time to start thinking about ways to elevate your garden decor. To help you find the perfect Christmas gift for gardens, Modern Gardens has picked out some effortlessly chic pieces that make the everyday look elegant; without a single bit of DIY.

From designer statement pieces and chic accents, here are the best Christmas gift ideas for gardens to make outdoor sanctuaries that little extra special.

Find the best gift ideas for the designer doyenne this festive season and we've also included some gifts for under £15 for those on a budget.

Best garden gift ideas

Echo
Price: £110 (was £150)

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This gorgeous plant stand will make your plants look luxurious. This oval stand design is simple yet dramatic, and the drainage hole makes it perfect for outdoor use.

This gorgeous bloom will bring vibrancy and colour to your outdoor space and can be gift-wrapped in a hessian sack with ribbon and a Sarah Raven gift card. You can get one tuber for £5.95 or three tubers for £14.95.

Minimalist and chic, this watering can is designed to be on display as well as a functional item. Made from plastic and chrome, this stylish piece has a volume of 2 litres.

This modern piece would make a striking addition to any outdoor space. Made from weather-resistant metal, this outdoor wall art will add a contemporary flair to your garden walls.

Exclusive to the National Trust, this seafoam green fishbone design throw is excellent for draping over sofas ready to curl up with - perfect for the colder evenings.

Compact, practical and portable, this handy little lamp offers an easy way to illuminate your outdoor space all year round.

This tealight holder is a unique ornament for a garden, made from sheet steel with an antique bronze finish and a clear matt lacquer coat.

Gardman Aura Wild Bird Bath
Price: £35.49

This bird bath has an attractive contemporary design, perfect for bird lovers.

This trio of a garden hose, hose rack and nozzle set in light rusty pink is a lovely eye-catching way to make the average run-of-the-mill garden item more fun.

Fun in the sun - this chic black and white plant-design lounger is made from coated canvas which is extremely comfortable, water-resistant and UV-resistant too.

Nothing brings people together like a roaring fire, and this steel frame has circular cutouts providing an attractive bubble design which will look even more impressive when lit.

Know someone with an outdoor living space a sleek and stylish statement piece? Say hello to this oil burner by Premier Decorations, made with brushed stainless steel.

Best garden gifts under £15

This chic golden planter is simple yet offers a statement when filled with gorgeous blooms or plants.

Pretty and pink - this little candle holder will add a touch of sparkle to your outdoor space.

Oval wooden tray
Price: £14.99

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This small, oval tray in mango wood with a small rim and rectangular feet is excellent as an accent piece on your windowsill or patio table.

Zinc Flower Pots
Price: £5.95 to £10.95

www.worm.co.uk

Get the industrial look with these zinc pots. Either pair them with groups of the same size or perhaps mix in with old terracotta pots to create a more diverse style.

Cushions are a fantastic piece of decor that will instantly transform your outdoor space, and these water-resistant durable provide a bright pop of colour.

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