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Why This Mother's Day Gift for Mum Is Special
Frequently Asked Questions
What's an elegant Mother's Day gift that lasts — is Mum's Day Heartfelt Surprises a good choice?
Yes, it brings a soft lavender scent into her home for weeks. The set includes a lavender reed diffuser, a satin silk lavender bag for her wardrobe and a mini dried lavender flower.
What makes the Mum's Day Heartfelt Surprises different from other lavender gift sets?
Everything lavender in this set comes from our family farm in Newstead, Waikato, from the diffuser oil to the dried buds. The reed diffuser is scented with our own farm-distilled lavender oil and needs no heat or power, while the satin bag holds hand-rubbed buds and the mini flower is bunched by hand.
What occasions suit this lavender Mother's Day gift set?
Mother's Day is the main one, and it also suits Mum's birthday, a housewarming or a thank-you.
Does this gift set arrive ready to give?
Yes — it arrives gift-boxed, ready to send straight to the recipient: just enter their address as the shipping address. To include a personal message, add one of our greeting cards to your order and write your message in the Gift message or special instructions box in your cart — we'll handwrite it on the card. Receipts are emailed to you, so no price or invoice goes in the parcel.
How does Mum use this lavender Mother's Day gift set?
Place the reed diffuser in a hallway, bedroom or bathroom and flip the reeds every few days. Hang the satin bag in a wardrobe or tuck it into a linen drawer. Keep the diffuser away from children and pets.
Does this lavender Mother's Day gift set contain nuts, coconut, beeswax or milk?
No — none of the items contain nuts, coconut, beeswax or milk. Full ingredient lists are on each product's own page.
Where does the lavender in this gift set come from?
The reed diffuser is made with Super Lavandin (Lavandula × intermedia 'Super') essential oil grown and steam-distilled on our family farm in Newstead, Waikato, and the satin bag and dried flower hold lavender from the same fields.
How long does delivery take within New Zealand for this gift set?
We send every order by tracked courier, with no signature needed. We aim to deliver within 3–5 working days in the North Island and 5–7 working days in the South Island and rural areas, and orders placed on a weekend or public holiday are sent the next business day.
Can I order this lavender Mother's Day gift set from overseas for someone in New Zealand?
Yes. You can order the Mum's Day Heartfelt Surprises from anywhere in the world and we'll deliver it to any address in New Zealand — just enter the recipient's NZ address at checkout. We only deliver within New Zealand, so it can't be sent to an address overseas.
Lavender Backyard Garden Gift Sets Compared to Other Brands
| Features | Our Gift Sets | Many Other Gift Sets |
|---|---|---|
| Lavender Source | Grown and steam-distilled on our family farm in Newstead, Waikato, since 2014. | Lavender oil is often bought in from overseas, and its origin isn't always stated. |
| Own Brand | Most items are our own Lavender Backyard Garden® products, made in small batches at the farm with our own lavender essential oil. Keepsakes like bookmarks, pins and magnets are designed at the farm. | Many gift box shops buy in products from other brands and pack them into a box. |
| Lavender Variety | We name the variety: Super Lavandin (Lavandula × intermedia 'Super') for our essential oil and most body care, English lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) for our English lavender body oil and lotion, and 'Pacific Blue' for our teas and jams. | The lavender variety is rarely stated. |
| Dried Lavender | Grown spray-free and harvested on our farm for sachets and dried flowers. | May be imported and sometimes treated with sprays or preservatives. |
| Scent | Scented with our own lavender essential oil. Our goat milk, scrub and shaving soaps use an English lavender fragrance. | May use synthetic fragrance oils instead of essential oil. |
| Ingredients | Full ingredient list on every product page, with common allergens named in each gift set's FAQ. | Ingredient details aren't always easy to find. |
| Cruelty-Free | We don't test on animals. | Varies by brand. |
| Small Batch | Made in small batches for freshness and care. | Often mass-produced. |
| Gift Ready | Packed by hand at the farm, ready to give. Most sets arrive gift-boxed with tissue paper and ribbon. | Presentation varies, and some sets need extra wrapping. |
| Send to NZ Recipients | Order from anywhere in the world and we'll deliver to any New Zealand address. | Delivery to New Zealand isn't always available. |



