8 Care Packages for Green Thumbs
Updated: Apr. 28, 2023
Send your fellow green thumb a sweet pick-me-up with these thoughtful care packages.
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Give the gift of inspiration and relaxation with these care packages for green thumbs. Not only does each gift include goodies for growing their outdoor (or indoor) garden, some even offer a little something special to take care of their gardening hands. And the best part? You can have each package delivered directly to their doorstep. Happy planting!
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Planted with Love Gift Basket
Equal parts practical and delicious, this sweet “Planted with Love” gift basket is a treasure trove of goodies for green thumbs. We’re talking Moroccan mint tea, raspberry dark chocolate, flower seeds, gardening gloves and more sweet treats to indulge in. Talk about sweet Mother’s Day gifts for a mom who loves nature!
Birth Month Flower Gift Set
This birth month flower gift set is a personalized care package your best buds can enjoy all year long. It’s complete with a tea towel, jewelry dish and stemless wine glass each adorned with the giftee’s birth flower. This way, their birthday lasts well beyond the actual day. Shopping for a May birthday? This May birth month flower gift guide has you covered.
Indoor Planting Kit
Give the gift that keeps on growing with an indoor planting kit. Whether they’re a new or seasoned plant parent, this kit comes with all the essentials for mastering the art of houseplant care-taking, like a hand-painted terra cotta pot and saucer, watering can, mister, snippers and care cards and instructions. Choose from three indoor plants to complete this practical gift.
Plant Lover Gift Box
Plant lovers deserve to be pampered, and this care package hits all the right notes. Filled with goodies for growing their indoor garden like instant plant food and a seed sprouting kit, it also includes wellness-themed finds like tea, cozy houseplant socks and a mug oozing with houseplant cuteness. Discover more gifts for plant lovers.
Kitchen Harvest Gift Set
By now, the green thumb in your life is probably up to speed on growing their own herbs—but it never hurts to add to their collection, or help them start one if they’re new to the practice altogether. After all, cooking with fresh herbs is the key to bright and colorful meals year-round. Simple yet thoughtful, this kitchen harvest care package includes a basil plant grow kit along with a terra cotta pot. It also includes pruning shears and an herb pull and pinch dish for turning their favorite greens into ready toppings.
Let Your Garden Grow Care Package
This “Let Your Garden Grow” care package is the ultimate gift idea for gardeners. Seed packets for all their favorite herbs? Check! What about fresh foodie finds like lemon pesto and butterfly gummy bears? You bet. As if it could get better, this box is filled to the nines with home goodies like a wild tomato vine soy candle and gardener’s hand soap. It keeps their garden—and home—looking bright all year long.
Bonsai Tree Seed Starter Kit
Why buy a bonsai tree when your fellow green thumb can grow their own with this bonsai seed starter kit? They’ll get four mini bonsai growing seeds, soil disks, burlap bags, plant markers, bonsai shears and a wood box for planting. Of course, detailed instructions are included to set them up for success, too. As a symbol of peace and harmony, this care package for green thumbs practically exudes rest and relaxation.
Gardening Gift Box
“May [their] day be a garden full of laughter and love,” with this gardening gift box. This sweet pick me-up makes a thoughtful care package whether it’s their birthday or a “just because” gift. Personalize it with a custom message. It ships straight to their door and is filled with gardening gloves, flower-shaped soap, wildflower seed packet, soy candle and “Bee Happy” card.
Originally Published: April 28, 2023
