(Updated 2023)
Yeah! The always welcome arrival of spring. So fantastic to see daffodils and tulips blooming and trees budding with new leaves. Love having a little more daylight to enjoy each day. What a great time to celebrate with friends and family by bringing them a spring gift basket. Here are 41 suggestions of items to fill your basket with that will not traumatize your wallet.
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For the Garden
1. Garden Gloves-These Bamboo Working Gloves for Women & Men are lightweight and breathable.
2. Garden Signs and Figurines
3. Garden Trowel-The Fiskars Ergo Trowel Garden Tool is a reasonably priced buy with solid reviews.
4. Hummingbird Feeder-The First Nature Hummingbird Feeder offers a pretty style and plenty of spots for hummingbirds to feed.
5. Kneeling Pad
6. Plant Markers- Check out these Simple-Three Step Plant Markers that are so easy to make and great for kids to help out with.
7. Seed packets-Herbs such as basil, cilantro, chives, and dill grow quickly from seed. Also, many people have good luck growing cut flowers from seed such as sunflowers (so many varieties to choose from).
For Fun
8. Bubbles
9. Frisbee-The Activ Life Kid’s Flying Rings are nice, sturdy flyers.
10. Jump Rope- The Limm Jump Rope will either take you back to your school days or introduce a new generation of kids to fun fitness activity.
11. Kite
12. Sidewalk Chalk-Who wouldn’t love giving Crayola 16 Count Sidewalk Chalk a whirl.
13. Throw Toys for People with Pets-I know our pup absolutely love the Chuckit! Flying Squirrel Spinning Dog Toy.
14. Watercolors and Paper
15. Wind Whirler
For Wearing And Carrying
16. Bug spray
17. Colorful Brooch
18. Pastel Nail Polish-Your gift recipients will enjoy giving a nod to spring using their nails with this color from essie Spring Nail Polish Collection.
19. Poncho
20. Rain Boots
21. Self-Tanning Lotion
22. Spring Scarf-Choose from various colors with this Tapp C. Multicolor Floral Print Infinity Scarf .
24. Sunscreen
25. Sunglasses
26. Umbrella-The Repel Portable Travel Umbrella is not only stylish, but well-rated for its functionality, as well.
Around the House
27. Clothes Pins (Hanging Laundry Out to Dry)
28. Dust Clothes
29. Grass Stain Spot Remover-Various kinds can be found such as Shout Wipes – Portable Stain Treater Towelettes.
30. Spray Bottle for Spring Cleaning
31. Seasonal Door Mat
32. Small Vase for Cut Flowers
33. Snazzy Duct Tape-Pretty cool. Duct Tape now comes in a variety of colors and patterns including this Duck Brand Printed Duct Tape, Tie Dye.
34. Spring Scented Candle
Eats and Homemade Happy
35.Cracker Jacks
36. Mason Jar full of Easter Candy such as Jelly Beans and Starbursts or filled with encouraging messages
37. Packets of Tea-This Celestial Seasonings Sleepytime Vanilla Tea is a great addition to a spring gift basket.
38. Selection of Jams
39. Toffee
40. Water Bottle
41. Worry Stones-Check out the easy steps for making these Worry Soothing Stones. They even glow in the dark.
Once you have gathered the items to put in Spring Gift Baskets, you have a variety of options for containers including flower pots, small coolers, tote bags, watering cans, and wicker baskets. If you have suggestions of items to Spring Baskets, be sure and comment below.
For more gift giving ideas:
9 Useful Graduation Gifts Under $25
40 Things to Put in Summer Gift Baskets
These are really great idea’s for baskets. How much fun!
Thrilled that spring is on its way.
Spring baskets are such great gifts. Thanks for the ideas
Gift baskets are so fun because you can put so many different things in them.
I love how practical these ideas are! The last thing I need is 41 more disposable toys or pieces of candy floating around my preschoolers room. Great suggestions for useful AND budget friendly stuffers!
Yes, I really strive to find gifts that are useful, as well as, making whoever is receiving the gift happy.
I love the plant markers. Be nice to have a reminder of what was planted. Very thoughtful. Thanks for sharing on Merry Monday.
Thanks so much and see you at Merry Monday again very soon.
I remember receiving a gardening basket years ago that I still smile about– thanks for these super ideas!
That is so neat that the memory of the gift basket still makes you happy when you think about it.
Great ideas. Pinned and tweeted. We are so thrilled to have you at our party. Please stop by on Monday at 7, so we can see your amazing projects. Lou Lou Girls
Will do. Thanks so much.