As it gets darker during the winter months, we tend to spend less time in the garden. While it’s important to stay warm over the Christmas period, spending time in the garden can be good for your mental health.
Adding some festive Christmas lighting to your garden can be a great way to light up your mood this winter.
All our suggestions are solar powered lights, so they won’t add any money to your energy bill. For tips on how gardening can help you save on your energy bill read our guide.
The perfect stylish outdoor light for Christmas and beyond. It’s not a light for your Christmas tree, but it will help you garden look like a scene from ‘A Christmas Carol’?
This Smart Garden Seville lantern adds some Victorian flair to your garden and helps transform it into a winter wonderland.
Wrapped around the right tree, these solar powered LED lights can give the appearance of outdoor Christmas tree lights. Perfect to warm up your garden this winter.
These lights are not only for Christmas, however. Carefully placing them around your garden or in a tree and during the summer months they will give off the impression of fireflies.
Although this solar lighting is in the style of North Africa, we think it could easily double up as a beautiful Christmas themed light to hang in your garden or placed on the ground.
Solar Powered and automatically illuminates at night to give a silhouette-like appearance.
- Snowdrop Solar Flower
An elegant light, with a design based on the winter-flowering snow drop is the perfect addition to any Christmas Garden.
When this Christmas light switches on, it will add magnificence and sophistication to any pathway or area of your garden.
What Christmas tree would be complete without a star lighting up the way.
Geo Lights give off a star-like appearance and can transform any tree, bush, or fence into a Christmas spectacle. As with many of the other lights in our list, they can be used all year round to add some majesty to your garden.
Simple string lights, which are solar powered meaning you can hang them anywhere in your garden.
Conclusion
There are countless ways to brighten up your garden this Christmas. We’ve only listed a few.
Don’t be scared to think outside of the box, just because a light can be used all year round, doesn’t mean it can’t be a make-shift Christmas light in your garden.
Check out our guide on what to buy the gardener in your life this Christmas