The Budget-Wise Gardener

A savvy garden pro shares little-known money-saving secrets and tricks of the garden center trade that consumers need to know to get good deals. This book proves that you dont need mega bucks to have a beautiful garden. The secret is having savvy garden pro Kerry Mendez by your side. In The Budget-Wise Gardener, Mendez gives the inside scoop on nailing the best deals and having it all: selecting plants that give you the most bang for your buck, timing your purchases to take advantage of deep discounts and giveaways, finding treasures at plant, bulb and seed swaps and much more. Her chapters take you from How to Score Great Plants for Lessor for Free! and Design Secrets that Save Money to Regal Containers on a Dollar-Store Budget. With luscious color photos on nearly every page, this is an essential guide to creating the garden of your dreams without breaking the bank.