And how happy I was when she eventually started all by herself: cutting flowers for small bouquets, digging in strawberries, watering and nibbling. She mashed the soil and sowed the first seeds. The flower teepee was our first garden project together. Children need their time. As parents, you can’t hurry or demand anything. When they have the right materials, they will want to work with them. And that’s why I wanted to put together a small, hand-picked selection of the best and most beautiful gardening tools for children.