Written by
Sabina
Saying thank you is lovely, but sometimes you want to give that little bit extra. Something tangible, something symbolic, and something personal. Whether you want to surprise your partner, friend, parent or neighbour: flowers and plants let you say thank you from the heart. Discover 3 original green thank you gifts for a loved one here.
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Houseplant: a living thank you
Surprise your loved one with a carefully chosen houseplant. Go for a plant with meaning. For example, give a plant that brings back happy memories you share together, such as one that reminds you of a holiday you took together. You can also choose a plant that reflects the feeling you want to express. Opt for a colourful houseplant or Polka Dot Begonia to thank someone for their optimism, choose a large houseplant for a grand thank you gesture, go for a strong houseplant if they are your rock, or gift a unique statement plant with wow factor to show your gratitude.
Tip: attach a handwritten note to the plant, including care tips. That way, your green thank you gift will keep looking its best for as long as possible!
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Homemade afternoon tea with edible flowers
Do you love cooking and want to show, and taste, just how grateful you are? Then surprise a loved one with a homemade afternoon tea featuring edible flowers. How about a Chrysanthemum cheesecake with matching Chrysanthemum tea, for example? Also lovely: make pancakes with Primula, tartelettes with edible Violets, or a delicious focaccia topped with edible flowers and herbs.
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Stylish interior décor with dried flowers
Do you love giving flowers and are you looking for a thank you gift for a loved one that will stay beautiful for years to come? Then choose dried flowers. The possibilities with dried flowers are endless. We’re sharing 10 beautiful and simple DIY ideas that make the perfect original thank you gift! So, will you go for a dreamy flower cloud? Framed dried flowers with a photo of you and your loved one, or a stylish seasonal wreath with dried flowers?
Make your gift extra personal by using the recipient’s favourite flowers, or by choosing flowers that hold special memories for the two of you
Thank you gift for a teacher or coach
Looking for a thank you gift for someone outside your inner circle, such as a teacher, coach or colleague? Then take a look at the tips in this article with gift ideas for teachers, or discover which 5 flowers say ‘thank you’.
