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Plant gift baskets are a great way to show you care about someone. Learn how to make plant gift baskets with tips from a florist in this free gift basket decorating video series.
There are 15 videos in this series:
Plant gift baskets require a few supplies, including the basket, soil and of course, plants. Learn about other supplies that you may need for plant gift baskets with tips from a florist in this free gift basket video.
There are many choices for live plant gift basket containers, from clay pots to cute buckets. Learn more about possible plant gift basket containers with tips from a florist in this free gift basket video.
If you're not sure what type of plant gift basket you want to make, take a look at some gift basket examples and get tips from a florist in this free gift basket video.
Variety is important when picking plants for a plant gift basket. Learn more about the different plants you could use for a gift basket with tips from a florist in this free gift basket video.
Some plant gift basket containers come with a liner in them and others need to be lined by hand. Learn about the pro's and con's of lined and unlined gift baskets with tips from a florist in this free gift basket video.
With plant gift baskets, picking plants that match and fit the container is important. Learn how to pick out gift basket plants with tips from a florist in this free gift basket video.
Lining a plant gift basket keeps the soil in your gift basket container. Learn how to line plant gift baskets with tips from a florist in this free gift basket video.
Prearranging plants for a plant gift basket allows you to decide how to arrange the plants before you add the soil. Learn how to prearrange plants for gift baskets with tips from a florist in this free gift basket video.
A deep base of soil should be added to plant gift baskets. Learn more about adding soil to plant gift baskets with tips from a florist in this free gift basket video.
In plant gift baskets the large plants should be added first to set the design of the basket. Learn how to add large plants to gift baskets with tips from a florist in this free gift basket video.
Small plants are often used in plant gift baskets to fill in the rest of your container. Learn how to add small plants to gift baskets with tips from a florist in this free gift basket video.
Plant gift baskets should have well packed soil to keep the plants in place. Learn more about how to pack gift basket soil with tips from a florist in this free gift basket video.
Sheet moss is a great finishing touch to any plant gift basket. Learn how to add sheet moss to your plant basket with tips from a florist in this free gift basket video.
Plant gift basket decorations are a great way to add a special touch to your gift. Learn about possible gift basket decorations with tips from a florist in this free gift basket video.
Plant gift basket accessories, like ribbons or bows, are a great way to decorate your gift basket. Learn how to add gift basket accessories with tips from a florist in this free gift basket video.
Whether you are in the corporate world or just want to do something nice for someone else a gift basket is a great way to show you care. Not only is it thoughtful and unique but if you make it yourself you are able to also put your own touch on it by using your creativity to make it. That is the great thing about gift baskets. They can be completely tailored to any person, business, style or occasion you could want or need and its contents can be a direct reflection of the thought and effort you decided to put into it.
In this free video series our expert will show you how to make live plant gift baskets. Unlike your average gift basket, a live plant gift basket will last a long time and bring endless joy to the recipient. Our expert florist will show you how to pick the best container for your plant gift basket, how to pick plants and how to line the container. Get tips on adding soil, large and small plants and sheet moss to a plant gift basket. Finally, learn how to add accessories and decorations to your plant gift basket for the perfect touch.
Susan Paxton Susan Paxton is the owner and operator of the Hurricane Flower Market in Hurricane, Utah. She has spent many years doing various crafts and flower arranging. She enjoys making potpourri and gift baskets for her customers and friends.dkdk
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