April is a time of quiet awakening. Gardens begin to bloom, the light returns, and new life starts to unfold. It is a natural moment to give something meaningful, lasting and rooted in nature.
Whether you are celebrating a birthday, wedding or anniversary, our April Gift Collection brings together living gifts that honour both people and planet.
These are not gifts that are opened and set aside. They are gifts that grow. Gifts that return each year, gently reminding someone they are thought of.
April Birthday Gift Ideas
Star Magnolia Tree Gift
£29.99
The Star Magnolia is April’s Tree of the Month. Small in size, yet quietly striking. It flowers just as spring settles in, often before many trees have fully leafed.
Its soft white blooms appear like a living bouquet, returning each year with calm reliability. A thoughtful choice for an April birthday, especially for someone who appreciates the gentle signs of the seasons changing.
Tulip Magnolia Tree Gift
£29.99
The Tulip Magnolia brings a little more drama to the garden. Its goblet-shaped pink blooms open early in the season, adding colour and structure while everything else is still finding its way.
It can be grown in a pot while young or planted into the garden where it will slowly mature over time. A gift that settles in and becomes part of the landscape, year after year.
Lemon Tree Gift
£54.98
The Lemon Tree brings a sense of brightness just as spring begins to open up. With glossy leaves, fragrant blossom and fruit appearing through the year, it offers both beauty and something to enjoy.
Grown in UK greenhouses and supplied in a 5L pot, it suits kitchens, conservatories and sunny patios. A gift that feels generous without being complicated.
Delivery Tip: Keep indoors in bright light away from central heating until summer, then place outside once temperatures settle.
Olive Bush Gift
£33
The Olive Bush carries a quiet sense of calm. Long associated with peace and friendship, it is a thoughtful gift for someone who values simple, lasting things.
It thrives in pots and suits patios, balconies or sheltered garden spaces. Low maintenance and slow growing, it is an easy companion for both new and experienced gardeners.
Delivery Tip: Re-pot on arrival and place outdoors in a sunny, sheltered position once the weather warms.
Willow Tree Gift
£24.50
Celtic Tree Calendar: 15th April – 12th May
The Willow, often called the Tree of Enchantment, is linked to April and early May birthdays in the Celtic tree calendar.
It represents intuition, resilience and emotional depth. With fresh green growth and soft catkins appearing in spring, it feels especially alive at this time of year.
Willow suits gardens with space and moisture, or areas near water, where it can grow into its natural, flowing form.
Explore the Celtic Tree Calendar to discover the meaning behind birth trees.
Delivery Tip: Can be enjoyed in its pot for several months before planting.
Why April is a Good Time to Plant
April is one of the most reliable months for planting in the UK. The soil begins to warm, rainfall is usually steady, and longer days give trees and plants the time they need to settle in.
This gentle balance of warmth and moisture helps roots establish before the heat of summer arrives. It gives new trees the best possible start, without the stress of extremes.
For a birthday gift, this means something simple but important. Your tree is not just received, it is ready to grow. With a little care and the support of MyTree™, it becomes part of the garden almost straight away.
Just received a tree?
We are here to help you care for it. Visit our April gardening guide for simple, seasonal advice and gentle guidance through the growing year.