As crazy as this year as been, there is one tradition that we’re hoping isn’t affected as we approach the end of 2020. That’s the tradition of giving gifts to friends or loved ones for the Holiday’s.
Giving to others, decorating homes, the lights and wreaths and fresh greenery. It’s all part of what makes the Holiday’s joyous and maybe, just maybe, provide a brief respite from the craziness of this year.
Each year we look at Holiday gifts & live greenery offered online. We have ordered from everyone of the stores we recommend. There's literally hundreds of gift & decor items to shop for with something for just about everyone. Home delivered full-sized Christmas trees, fully decorated tabletop Christmas trees, Holiday lighting, ornaments (including new shatterproof lighted indoor/outdoor ornaments!), unique gifts for the garden, gifts for bird lovers, home decor and much, much more.
With all that in mind, here’s our choice for the top online Nurseries selling live Holiday greenery and our top gift picks perfect for anyone who loves their yard and garden.
Uncommon Goods (www.uncommongoods.com) is better known for their yard & garden hard goods instead of live plants. They have a large selection of some of the most unique gifts. Put it this way, they live up to their slogan; "We're all out of the ordinary". They are our highest rated online store for their Holiday gifts, decore & more.
Jackson & Perkins Holiday Gifts
We Ordered a pre-decorated tabletop Christmas tree last Holiday season from Jackson & Perkins. Here’s our review with unboxing pictures. Jackson & Perkins has hundreds of choices to help you find great gifts to share. We’ve listed the Holiday categories with direct links below. If you belong to Amazon Prime, Jackson & Perkins offers many of their Holiday best-sellers there as well.
Improved Dwarf Meyer Lemon Citrus Trees
Many citrus trees, like the very popular Improved Dwarf Myer Lemon, can be grown in containers anywhere in the country.
In colder climates, simply bring the tree indoors & keep it near a sunny window. Feed it with a quality citrus fertilizer, like Jobe's Organics Citrus Fertilizer, and you will be rewarded with winter blooms with an amazing citrus aroma.
Or top 2 online nurseries to buy citrus trees are Four Winds Growers & Citrus.com
Four Winds Citrus Store
Four Winds Growers sells 55 varieties of semi-dwarf citrus trees including the popular Meyer Lemon. Citrus trees make great Holiday gifts for anyone. They can be potted and brought indoors for winter in colder climates.
Citrus.com Online Store
Citrus.com sells over 50 varieties of dwarf and semi-dwarf citrus trees including the popular Meyer Lemon.
White Flower Farm Holiday Gifts Store
From wreaths, tabletop décor, a wide variety of Amaryllis plants, even monthly gift clubs, White Flower Farm is a great place to shop for a wide selection of Holiday décor & gifts at reasonable prices.
House Plants Make Great Holiday Gifts!
Yes, Houseplants are making a HUGE comeback. There are many houseplants that can thrive on neglect, poor light. Gone are the days where you have to have a ‘green thumb’ and fuss over a houseplant to keep It alive.
A few of the more popular house plants that would make a great gift for anyone include
- Golden Pothos
- Snake Plant
- Peace Lily
- Monstera Swiss Cheese
We have 3 online stores where we have seen the quality and recommend if you want to buy houseplants. All 3 also have stores on Amazon if you belong to Prime.