10. Employ a Landscaper
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Supplies required: Skilled gardener
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Yes, this will negate many of our previous cost-effective advice pieces, but bear with us. If you are able to hire one, gardeners are really helpful. They are trustworthy, knowledgeable, and able to offer you advice on what to plant.
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You might truly value the counsel and direction a gardener can provide, even if you only employ them to get you set up. Magnificent gardens and Rome were not created in a day. Occasionally, spending money is necessary to achieve the desired appearance.
11. Make the Correct Equipment Investment
Supplies required: gloves, trowels, shovels, etc.
Made For: More Than $100* Novice gardeners frequently don't realize how much professional gardeners spend on equipment. While an old kitchen spoon and some rubber gloves can work miracles, insufficient equipment can only do so much.
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If gardening is truly your thing, you should think about investing in all the necessary equipment before you begin. Lawn mowers, shovels, trowels, and sturdy gardening gloves are examples of this. The good news is that once you buy anything, you've already purchased it, even though it might cost you a little money.
12. Reuse Old Playthings
Materials required: dirt, plants, and vintage toys like trucks.
Making It: Free
Toy trucks, for example, end up abandoned in a corner as kids grow out of them and get bored with them. You might recycle them and include them in your landscape as an alternative to tossing them away or giving them away. It is likely that the children will adore it.
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For this reason, dump trucks are particularly useful since they can be loaded with soil and used as planters. It brings whimsy and a splash of color to any yard. Not to mention that recycling is good for the environment!
