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The holidays are right around the corner! Whether you’re just looking for a unique and impactful gift or having trouble finding the perfect gift for the conservationist in your life, check out our conservation gift guide for smart ideas!
For the Home
Sustainability starts right at home. Whether it’s cutting back on single-use plastics, choosing eco-friendly cleaners, or upgrading fixtures, these gifts make it easy to live – and give – more responsibly.
For the Kitchen
Give someone the gift of easy prep with this herb stripper – perfect for home cooks.
This reusable K-Cup lets coffee lovers enjoy their daily brew without the plastic waste of single-use cups.
Give their kitchen an eco-upgrade with a natural dish brush set.
These reusable beeswax wraps are a perfect swap for single use plastic wrap.
For the Bathroom
The Sink Twice toilet tank adapter allows you to use clean water twice by using the soapy water produced after washing your hands to flush the toilet.
A toilet tank bank allows you to easily save almost 1 gallon of water per flush for those pre-2000 toilets.
For the Laundry Room
A set of dryer balls can replace single use dryer sheets.
A Filtrol microplastics filter hooks directly to a washing machine, allowing for more hands-off microplastic removal.
Eco-Friendly Cleaning
These reusable dusters are a great alternative to the traditional disposable ones.
Say goodbye to single use paper towels with these absorbent, washable cloth towels.
These washable mop pads make floor cleaning simple and sustainable.
Stock the home with these all-natural cleaning essentials.
Home Upgrades
Install a smart home water monitor to track water usage and detect leaks.
A smart sprinkler controller can be controlled by a phone and integrate into smart home devices.
WaterSense labeled showerheads, faucets, and toilets save water throughout the year with no loss in functionality or style, and come in a variety of brands.
Energy Star appliances save energy and money.
For the Garden
Celebrate the gardeners and plant lovers in your life with gifts that help their green spaces flourish. These thoughtful picks bring beauty, function, and sustainability to every corner of the garden.
Garden Art
Get them a practical rain gauge that doubles as a whimsical decoration.
These bird planters add height and creativity to any space.
Consider a colorful recycled glass flower to make their garden pop.
Or a unique wind chime to bring calming sound to their outdoor space.
Garden Tools
Perfect for busy gardeners, this drip irrigation kit saves time and money by delivering the water right to the roots.
Every gardener needs tools. This garden tool kit has everything they need to dig, prune, and plant.
A watering can that combines function and charm for keeping plants hydrated and happy.
Purchase a rain barrel for a loved one or visit our DIY Rainwater Harvesting page to learn how to make one.
Vegetable Gardeners
Give the gift of fresh herbs with this indoor grower – perfect for a sunny windowsill.
These grow bags are perfect for the gardener who is low on space.
Extend the growing season with this greenhouse to protect plants from the cold or to grow seedlings.
These harvest baskets are perfect for those who love bringing homegrown produce to the table.
Maximize growing space with these stackable vertical planters.
Wildlife Lovers
Give backyard frogs a safe space with this charming frog house.
This fruit feeder is an easy way to share fresh treats with birds, butterflies, and squirrels.
Gift a feeder designed to attract and nourish hummingbirds. Be sure to include safe, hummingbird-approved nectar.
Help pollinators thrive with a cozy bee house.
Invite wildlife to linger with a classic bird bath.
The ultimate gift for bird watchers – this smart feeder connects to their phone to see birds up close.
For the Kids
Spark curiosity and a love for the planet with gifts that teach through play. These kid-friendly gifts make learning about nature, conservation, and sustainability hands-on and fun. Perfect for the curious minds who love to explore!
Gift a garden kit that teaches them how to garden at a young age.
Bring the fun indoors with a garden-themed board game.
Encourage discovery with a magnifying glass that helps them see every bug or leaf up close.
Safe, natural, and vibrant, these beeswax crayons are perfect for the creative ones.
Give the joy of crafting and learning with this bug craft kit.
For the Pets
Our furry friends can live sustainably too! These gifts focus on reducing waste, choosing natural materials, and keeping pets happy and healthy without leaving a heavy pawprint on the planet.
Style meets sustainability with this collar made from recycled materials.
A must-have for adventures, this collapsible bowl set makes it easy to keep your pet fed and hydrated on the go.
Make mealtime on the go simple with a reusable food storage bag.
Keep your fury friend happy and active with durable toys made from recycled material.
For the Mind
For those who love to learn, these books offer fresh perspectives on conservation, sustainability, and our connection to nature.
Texas Gardening
For Young Readers
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For the Memories
Skip the wrapping paper and give moments to remember. These ideas create lasting memories that go far beyond the holiday season. Perfect for that special someone who values experiences over objects.
The Great Outdoors
An annual membership to the Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge or the Fort Worth Botanic Garden and Botanical Research Institute of Texas.
Tickets to a full moon paddle experience, a membership to the Fort Worth Zoo, or a trip to River Legacy Nature Center.
Local Culture & History
A trip an art museum such as the Kimbell or Amon Carter.
Tickets to a show at the Bass Performance Hall, Casa Manana, or the Jubilee Theatre.
A day at the Fort Worth Stockyards and a Fort Worth Ghost Tour.
A visit to the Grapevine Vintage Railroad or Log Cabin Village.
Classes
Try a pottery, glass blowing, or art class.
Places like Central Market, Groupon, Whole Foods or The Cookery Fort Worth have various cooking classes.
For the Gifts Made with Love
There’s something special about a handmade gift. These thoughtful creations add a personal touch to the holiday season.
Give someone the gift of luxury with homemade soaps made from natural ingredients.
Set the mood for cozy nights in with hand-poured candles.
Share a treat with a warm loaf of homemade bread.
Gift a piece of art that also has a purpose with handmade pottery.
For the Final Touch
Don’t stop at what’s inside the box – make the wrapping meaningful too! These eco-friendly wrapping ideas turn presentation into part of the present.
Use sustainable paper bags that can be reused, recycled or composted after the holidays.
Add a meaningful detail with seed paper tags that can be planted after unwrapping to turn into wildflowers.
Skip the wrapping and use a scarf instead that can double as part of the gift itself.
Give two gifts in one by using a reusable tote bag they can use for errands, markets, or traveling long after the holidays.
Information regarding any specific commercial product or service by trade name, trademark, or manufacturer does not constitute or imply its endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by TRWD.
