GARDENER'S BASKET IDEA

Container Ideas:

• Bushel basket

• Canvas tote bag

• Coiled garden hose

• Flower pot

• Gardening bucket

• Gardening hat

• Plastic crate

• Storage box

• Watering can

• Wicker hamper

• Window box

• Wooden crate
   

Content Suggestions:

• Coffee cup with a plant or gardening design

• Cookies

• Garden shovel

• Gardening gloves

• Gardening magazine or book

• Gourmet flavored iced tea

• Hand soap

• Herbal teas

• Nail brush

• Plant food

• Planters trail mix

• Planting seeds

• Popcorn

• Row markers
   

Decorating Possibilities:

• Wrap the basket in clear cellophane, and tie closed with a raffia ribbon.

• Use a natural or green and white color scheme.

• Attach faux dragonflies to the outside of the basket.

• Attach a pair of gardening gloves around the outside bottom of the basket (to look like hands are “holding” the basket. Wrap entire basket with cellophane to hold the gloves in place.

• Place a layer of bark, moss or plastic grass in the bottom of the basket.

• Place silk flowers on the inside and /or outside of the basket.

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The basket pictured above can be purchased from USAFlorist.com