elho's six essentials to get growing this spring

As the days grow longer and the promise of warmer weather arrives, it will soon be the perfect time to embrace the ‘grow your own’ trend again. With elho’s range of sustainable gardening solutions, anyone can nurture their own plants, herbs and vegetables at home, regardless of space! To help gardeners get stuck in this spring, B-corp plant pot innovator, elho, shares six must-have essentials to transform any area into a thriving green oasis. 

green basics composter (new for 2025) 

RRP: £69.00 

Say goodbye to waste and hello to rich, nutritious compost! The new green basics composter turns kitchen and garden scraps into natural fertiliser, boosting soil health while reducing waste. Made from 100% recycled plastic, it encourages beneficial organisms to thrive while keeping pests out. With a 200-litre capacity and a convenient front door for easy composting, this fuss-free composter is the ideal way to enrich soil and give back to the planet. 

green basics grow garden 

RRP: £29.99 

For those dreaming of a vegetable garden but short on space, the green basics grow garden is the solution! This compact cultivation tray (60cm x 80cm) fits on a balcony or patio and features handy dividers, allowing for the organisation of fruits, vegetables and herbs. Whether growing radishes, lettuce or basil, this set up ensures optimal growth. Pair it with the green basics grow garden house to create a mini greenhouse, protecting plants from pests and unpredictable weather. 

green basics grow pots 

RRP: from £1.19 

An essential for any grow-your-own enthusiast looking to nurture fruits, vegetables and herbs this spring, the green basics grow pot is an excellent choice. Designed in collaboration with professional growers, it provides optimal aeration for strong roots and allows plants to absorb water as needed. The lid creates a mini greenhouse environment, helping to maintain a warm temperature ideal for young plants. Pair it with the matching saucer to catch excess water and keep plants hydrated. 

green basics seed tray 

RRP: £5.09 

Start the garden off right with the green basics seed tray. Perfect for pre-sowing seeds indoors, this tray gives plants the best start before moving them outdoors. The six-cell design ensures the roots don’t tangle, making transplanting easy, while the drainage holes help prevent waterlogging. Combine it with the green basics grow tray, saucer and grow house for a complete solution that promotes strong seedling growth. 

noa grow table 

RRP: £84.99 

The noa grow table is the ultimate cultivation station, designed to make growing food easier and more efficient. Featuring an integrated water system with a water level indicator, this table helps monitor and manage plant’s hydration needs. With a handy tray underneath to keep gardening tools close, it’s designed for maximum convenience. The included grow house helps protect plants from weather and pests, creating the ideal growing environment. Love the idea but short on space? It’s also available as a noa balcony trough, perfect for urban gardeners who still want a thriving vegetable patch. 

green basics strawberry pot 

RRP: £23.39 

For strawberry lovers, the green basics strawberry pot is an absolute must-have. This pot features a water reservoir to ensure strawberries get the hydration they need without overwatering. The elevated design keeps the fruit off the ground, protecting it from pests and rot, while the wide rim gives strawberry plants the support they need to grow delicious, juicy fruit. 

At elho, sustainability isn’t an afterthought – it's the foundation of everything they do. Each product is made from 100% recycled materials, is fully recyclable and is produced using sustainable wind energy from its own wind turbines. Durable and built to last, elho’s gardening solutions help create green spaces while caring for the planet. 

To browse elho’s full range of gardening products, visit www.elho.com 

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Editors notes

elho is a plant pot innovator on a mission to inspire as many people as possible to surround themselves with greenery and nature. It does this through creating beautiful, sustainable plant pots and accessories, both for inside the home and for outdoor spaces, whether you have a garden, patio or balcony. Designed to make plant care easy and accessible for everyone, its wide range of products feature clever innovations, such as built-in water reservoirs and invisible wheels, and are created with style at the forefront.

The family business was founded in 1964 and since 2019 elho is proud to call itself a B Corp. As of January 2024, all of its products are made from 100% recycled plastic using wind energy, and are 100% recyclable. In addition, elho has an A-class TÜV certification for the use of recycled plastic.