7 Best Gardening Gloves For Protection Against Thorns, Splinters & Nettles!

This is my recommended choice. They are made of breathable spandex to keep your hands cool, and a tough goatskin leather on the palm and fingers offers a high level of protection from sharp thorns. They fasten with a Velcro strap around your wrist, which offers a snug and comfortable fit. In my opinion, these are the best leather gardening gloves on the market, for both men and women.

If you’re looking for a pair of gardening gloves that are both stylish and strong, these are for you. The palm and fingers are protected by genuine, thorn proof leather, and the back of your hands are covered by chic pink, breathable fabric. They also make a great gift and these are without a doubt the best ladies gardening gloves on the market.

These unique bamboo gardening gloves are extremely lightweight, but offer great protection too. Bamboo is a really clever material to use as it is very absorbent, taking in your perspiration and keeping your hands nice and cool. If you’re looking for a highly durable set of gloves that offer ultimate comfort, these are for you!

Rose pruning is both therapeutic and hazardous. And more often than not, a pair of standard gardening gloves just won’t do. These thorn proof goatskin gloves go all the way up to your elbow, keeping your hands and arms protected. Importantly though, they’re also soft and flexible, giving you controlled dexterity for your pruning.

If your looking for a pair of kids gardening gloves that are both safe and fun, these Briers Gruffalo gloves are ideal. Whether you’re teaching your children how to garden, showing them how to grow their own plants, or even playing in a mud kitchen, these gloves will keep their little hands clean and protected.

Sometimes, standard gloves just won’t do. Perhaps you’re putting up a fence, moving heavy rubble, or have to tackle prickly brambles. If this is the case, you want Town & Country’s heavy duty gardening gloves. They’re made of tough leather and have extra long safety cuffs to protect your wrists. These gloves are made of genuine leather and at a fantastic price point meaning they’re great value for money.

Burgon and Ball have done a great job with these men’s gardening gloves. Underneath the masculine design, lies some very clever manufacturing. There’s stretchy mesh between the fingers to keep your hands cool, whilst improving dexterity. They’re also made of an ultra-soft fabric that doesn’t harden when it dries – hallelujah! They’ve got a very distinguished, yet modern design. Whether they’re a gift or just for you, I’d highly recommend them.