| No matter if someone is looking to purchase a gift | | | | assorted marinades and barbeque sauces; or a |
| basket that shows their pride for Arizona or they are | | | | copper-related gift basket that includes the items |
| a tourist who is looking for something to bring back as | | | | necessary to create homemade copper jewelry. |
| a reminder of the desert-dotted state, there are so | | | | Making a gift basket for young children? There is one |
| many ideas that will keep every possible customer | | | | thing that never fails - animals! Kids have a special |
| you may have happy. Situated in the southwestern | | | | place in their hearts and a special bond with animals. |
| part of the United States, Arizona is known for its | | | | Whether they are picking up worms, cuddling with a |
| desert surroundings, heated summers, mild winters, and | | | | baby bird, or running with Fido. There is no end to the |
| close proximity to Utah, Nevada, California, and New | | | | little critters you can find running around the Arizona |
| Mexico. Arizona is know for a vast amount of | | | | landscape. These include the burrowing owl, cactus |
| monuments, parks, national forests and main | | | | mouse, coyote, Gila monster, prairie dog, roadrunner, |
| attractions like the Grand Canyon. It's no wonder that | | | | jackrabbit, and rattlesnake. Why not allow consumers |
| there are so many gift basket ideas coming out of this | | | | to bring the joy of this wildlife to their children by |
| area. | | | | providing a wide range of stuffed animals or Beanie |
| Arizona is well-known for it's climate, and thus gift | | | | babies that helps illustrate desert dwellers. Coloring |
| baskets themed towards helping keep cool fit in very | | | | books, crayons, chocolate animals, and nature books |
| nicely. Packed with bottled waters, gourmet lemonade | | | | also make additions to the baskets. |
| and sweet tea mixes, your customers will love using | | | | We can't forget the sports fanatics! Arizona is home |
| up the items and just may be happy to stay outside a | | | | to the Cardinals NFL team, the MLB Diamondbacks, as |
| little longer on a blistery hot day. No sun-soaked gift | | | | well as the Phoenix Suns and Mercury (the state's |
| basket would be complete without a great pair of | | | | NBA representatives). There is no end to the items |
| sunglasses. | | | | you can find and what you can do to create a sports |
| Arizona has always been known for the "5 C's" of | | | | theme basket that will help any avid sports fan show |
| their economy: citrus, cattle, cotton, copper, and climate. | | | | off their pride in their team! |
| Just starting with these five elements there seems to | | | | As for the arts and culture surrounding Arizona, there |
| be no end to the type of gift baskets you can come | | | | are plenty of notable characters associated with the |
| up with. Arizona was the largest producer of cotton | | | | state that may be of use for gift basket ideas. For |
| throughout the country at one time in it's history. Did | | | | example, a Discover Arizona basket may include a |
| you know that? Present a basket that not only | | | | book by Zane Grey; a collection of Frank Lloyd Wright |
| signifies the economical pulse of the state, but also | | | | postcards; Alice Cooper, Linda Ronstadt, Michelle |
| includes a wide range of interesting items as well. | | | | Branch, or Fleetwood Mac CDs; Georgia O'Keeffe |
| Some of the ideas to consider: a citrus fruit basket | | | | prints; Wonder Woman (Lynda Carter) memorabilia; or |
| containing citrus tea, citrus sour fruit candies, and a | | | | a few Steven Spielberg DVD's, whose childhood was |
| simple juicer; cattle-related basket with stuffed animal, | | | | spent in Scottsdale. |