Start a garden on a budget with these helpful design ideas

Starting a garden requires a considerable amount of effort and planning, but being successful in this endeavor can surely add to your house’s curb appeal and add a bit more color to your life. Whether you prefer flowering plants or ferns and shrubs, here are some garden design ideas you can start with even on a budget.

Set the tone with decorative lighting

Gardens are usually all about plants. But nobody said that you can’t start creating your vision with some decorative lighting for style. Create an ambiance in your garden and inspire yourself to continue your project by setting up outdoor lights. You can choose from different kinds of lamps and string lights, depending on the theme you’re going for.

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Create a cohesive look for your plants

Buy matching outdoor plant pots for your garden to create a cohesive look. You don’t need to get identical pots for all of your plants. Instead, opt for pots that meet your chosen theme. For example, only buy white or wood-colored pots to make your garden look more put together.

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Organize your gardening tools

Make sure your tools are not strewn about all over your garden, tool shed, or garage by investing in a pegboard shelf. Clutter can easily take away from all the hard work you’ve done in your garden, which you obviously don’t want. By storing your gardening tools neatly, you don’t only put more focus on your labor but also make accessing whatever you need safer and quicker.

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Maximize your space

If you have limited space or don’t have access to a yard, you can place your plants on a corner shelf for small spaces. Ideal for maximizing vertical space, this garden design idea for a small home can perfectly fit on your balcony for some home-grown herbs and vegetables or even some beautiful flowering plants.

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Take advantage of mobility

Another perfect garden design idea for homes with limited space is a utility cart planter. Its multi-level design allows you to grow several plants at a time without taking up too much space. It also comes with four wheels, making it easier to move around the house whenever you need to.

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Make room for outdoor seating

There’s no better way of appreciating all your hard work than lounging in relaxing outdoor seating in your garden. For a more unified look, opt for wooden furniture. You can make them more comfortable by adding cushions that match the overall look of your garden. Adding a sun lounger to your space will make it even cozier.

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