Gift Ideas for Dad

Colorful drawing of dads with kids among flowers and plants outside with Wondering what to get Dad this Father's Day?

Dad doesn’t have to be an avid gardener to enjoy these great gift ideas this Father's Day—Sunday, June 16...

2 small patio-size water container gardens with aquatic plants and flowers.1. A Water Container Garden Feature

Create a tranquil aquatic garden Dad can enjoy on his patio or in his garden. These mini "patio-ponds" are beatufiul, low maintanence and can be filled with a variety of aquatic plants... To learn how to create a water container garden, click the button below.

How to Create a Water Container Garden

A slate grey short Birdie metal raised garden bed planted in the garden.2. A Raised Garden Bed

Make gardening easy on Dad's back with a raised garden beds or planters like this metal raised garden bed by Birdies.


A Bonsai tree and a picture of a Bonsai Survival Guide with houseplants in the background3. Bonsai Trees & Accessories

Looking for a gift Dad can enjoy for years to come? Growing and caring for a Bonsai can be a relaxing and rewarding tradition that can be passed down through generations!  Your local SummerWinds has a variety of Bonsai trees to choose from, as well as Bonsai accessories including a how-to book, pots, trimmers and more.

To learn more about this ancient art, read our blog, The Art of Bonsai.


A Meyer Lemon tree, and a Mexican Lime tree.4. A Lemon or Lime Tree

Add some fresh-picked zest to Dad's favorite recipes with a Mexican Lime or Meyer Lemon  citrus tree.


A SummerWinds Associate holding a potted houseplant, and black, peach and white houseplant pots, a stone sculpture, and a houseplant.5. Houseplants & Accessories

Retreat from the heat with houseplants! Your local SummerWinds has a wide variety of houseplants to choose from, including some that help clean the air. Plus, we have a great selection of indoor pottery and houseplant accessories to choose from.


Wood, stone and metal garden art sculpture, and 3 different bird baths.6. A Bird Bath, Sculptures & Statues

Stop by your local SummerWinds Nursery to explore our selection of bird baths, sculptures, and statues—from small to large, traditional to modern, colorful to Earth toned.


Bright red adenium blooms, and vibrant pink and gold plumeria flowers.7. Adeniums & Plumeria

Adeniums, aka a Desert Rose, are succulents have a unique shape and can make a wonderful addition to Dad's garden, patio or bright office. To learn more about adeniums, read our blog, "Adeniums, the Desert Rose."

Want to remind Dad about that trip to Hawaii he's thinking about? Plumerias are colorful, tropical and help create a relaxing atmosphere through their fragrance alone!  Learn more about plumeria.


Square outdoor pot with succulents and cacti, and a bright yellow pot with colorful flowers.8. Pots

Your local SummerWinds Nursery has a great selection of outdoor pots! Choose from a variety of styles and colors, including: modern, traditional, bright colors, textured, Talavera, Earth-toned and Terracotta.


Hummingbird in Garden with Autumn Sage  (Salvia greggii) 9. Pollinator Plants

Want to attract beneficial pollinators to Dad's garden? We've got a wide variety of desert-friendly and native plants that attract butterflies, hummingbirds, bees and more!


Madagascar Palm10. Palms

Add a tropical flair to Dad's home or garden with palms. We've got a variety of palms to choose from—for indoors and out.


2 pictures with a variety of windchimes.11. Wind Chimes

Our selection of Wind Chimes offers a variety of tones, styles, sizes and materials. We're sure to have one that Dad will love!  Great for enjoying on Dad's patio or deck, or in the garden!


Prickly Pear Cactus & Firesticks12. Cacti & Sun-Tolerant Succulents

Once established, cacti and sun-tolerant succculents can make a great addition to Dad's desert garden landscape. Choose from a variety of cactus plants and sun-tolerant succulents that grow well, even in the heat!


purple and green basils growing in the garden13. Summer Herbs

Does your Dad enjoy cooking with fresh herbs or adding them to his favorite summer beverage or dish? SummerWinds has a great assortment of summer-growing herbs to choose from.


Gardening hats, and a SummerWinds associate showing gardening handtools.14. Help Dad Discover His New Favorite Tool!

Your local SummerWinds Nursery has a wide variety of tools to choose from including:

  • Handtools: including gloves, pruners, specialty tools and more 
  • Garden landscaping tools
  • Sun Protection: choose from a variety of styles of hats and gardening sleeves 
  • Rolling plant caddies: make moving large pots easier for Dad!

thyme herb on a wooden table and a summerwinds gift card and envelope over the top with the words perfect gift on the image

15. A SummerWinds Nursery Gift Card

Always the perfect gift...

Still not sure what to get Dad? Give Dad the gift of green with a gift card to SummerWinds Nursery. Physical gift cards are available for purchase in-store at your local SummerWinds Nursery, or purchase a convenient eGift Card online!

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