Five Star Gift Ideas

For your mom's birthday gift, I have a perfect idea that combines her love for gardening and the nostalgia of the 80s. How about creating a themed gardening kit for her?

First, start with a beautiful and practical gardening tote. Look for one that has enough pockets and compartments to hold various gardening tools. To add a touch of the 80s, you can look for a tote with a retro floral pattern or colors reminiscent of that era.

Next, fill the tote with a variety of gardening essentials. Include some high-quality gardening gloves to protect your mom's hands while she works in the garden. Opt for gloves with floral patterns or vibrant colors to add a fun, 80s touch.

Add a few packets of flower or vegetable seeds that your mom can plant and nurture. Research some popular flowers or vegetables from the 80s to make it even more special. You could include nostalgic flowers like sunflowers or marigolds, or vegetables like cherry tomatoes or zucchini.

To make the kit more personalized, you can consider adding some gardening tools that are suitable for your mom's needs. If she likes to spend time tending to delicate plants, consider including a set of small pruning shears or snips. If she enjoys planting in pots or containers, add a few colorful ceramic planters or self-watering pots. If she loves arranging flowers, include a floral arranging tool set or a book on floral arrangements from the 80s.

To complete the gardening kit, include a gardening book or magazine from the 80s. It could be a book on organic gardening, flower arrangement, or a guide to growing specific plants. This would not only inspire your mom but also give her some valuable tips and tricks from the 80s that she can apply to her gardening ventures.

Lastly, include a heartfelt card or a handwritten note expressing how much you appreciate your mom and how her love for gardening has inspired and influenced you. Encourage her to keep pursuing her passion for gardening and offer to spend time with her in the garden whenever she wants.

This personalized gardening kit will show your mom that you've put thought into creating a gift that aligns with her interests and brings back memories of the 80s. It will not only make her feel special but also encourage her to continue indulging in her gardening hobby.

Or you can get her a star map with the date when she was born.

Alice Dickinson says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“I made a map for my mums birthday and she absolutely loved it. Definitely buying another one soon, probably for another family member or friend”