37 cheap garden ideas

Our cheap garden ideas can still pack a punch when it comes to freshening up your space. They're perfect if you don't want to splurge all your savings on your plot.

In fact, combining savvy spending with a little gardening know-how means it's easier than you might think to introduce vibrant color, beautiful plants and bold personality to your outdoor space. Even little things, such as a good tidy-up, or planting a few seeds and watching them grow, can make a big difference to the look and feel of your garden.

From using salvaged items as plant pots and containers to making your own compost, or opting for inexpensive but stylish landscaping materials, we've put together tons of easy ways to save money on your garden transformation project. So keep reading for our budget-friendly tips to update your space.