With Spring and Summer weddings and bridal showers, birthdays and other occasions it is often difficult to choose just the perfect gift, which is why gift baskets personalized for an individual, couple or even a family are always a nice choice. One idea for a spring or summer gift is a picnic gift basket filled with everything needed for the perfect outdoor gathering.

A picnic gift basket can be put together on any budget, starting with the basket itself. The gift basket can have a romantic theme or could be more practical. For example, instead of a basket, a cooler could be filled with all kinds of necessities for the perfect picnic. Here are two picnic gift basket ideas, one practical and one romantic.