Budget Friendly Ways to Elevate Your Garden

Growing Joy with Plants - Wellness Rooted in Nature, Houseplants, Gardening and Plant Care

Maria Failla- Happy Plant Lady and Author of Growing Joy: The Plant Lover's Guide to Cultivating Happiness

Education, How To, Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Home & Garden, Leisure

4.8 • 883 Ratings

🗓️ 8 October 2024

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Plant friends, if you are anything like me, you LOVE a good deal, especially when it comes to your garden. After all, it can be costly to buy every gardening tool out there that just seems to drain your bank account. Luckily for us, I picked the brain of my new plant friend—Robbie from Visit Our Garden. Robbie’s garden is a marvel in itself, but even more exciting is how he has mastered the art of making it look luxe on a budget. So in this episode, I’m sharing some of his budget hacks that you can apply to your own garden.

In this episode, we learn:

[03:30] Who is Robbie from Visit Our Garden?
[07:41] What does Robbie’s garden look like?
[11:14] Tip 1: Espalier + buying trees bare root
[15:48] Create a successful garden with Gardener's Supply Company’s high-quality products!
[17:11] Gift yourself or a loved one a moment of peace and joy with Wind River Chimes!
[21:22] Tip 2: DIY cement garden art
[28:00] Tip 3: Painting your fence
[30:44] Shop nutrient-rich mixes from Espoma Organic for easier, more sustainable gardening!
[33:58] Tip 4: Shopping smart
[40:34] Tip 5: Find inspiration in a lot of places (eg. Pinterest)
[44:57] Where can you find Robbie on social media?

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For more of Robbie's best budget-friendly garden secrets,

check out the full show notes and blog here!

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Espoma Organic

Visit espoma.com to find your local Espoma dealer or check my Amazon storefront.

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0:00.0	I am so excited to let you know that we are now on Patreon. I hope from the bottom of my
0:07.4	heart that you will consider joining the international community of Plant Friends supporting
0:12.3	this podcast and content while getting some pretty cool perks in my opinion.
0:17.5	Like bonus episodes, exclusive growing joy merch, shout-outs on the podcast,
0:22.8	and even one-on-one plant coaching with me.
0:25.2	Imagine having the ability to literally just
0:27.8	ask me about your plants and have me respond
0:29.7	with personal feedback.
0:31.0	That's now available to you if you join Patreon.
0:33.7	From the bottom of my heart, thank you for considering this.
0:36.4	Thank you for helping me help as many people possible grow joy.
0:39.9	To learn more about the different tiers and different perks that you can get by joining
0:43.3	Patreon, you can go to Patreon.com slash growing joy. Once again, join our community, supporting this community
0:50.2	at Patreon.com.
0:51.9	Grown. growing joy. met Robbie from visit our garden at at Cultivate and knew almost immediately
1:04.0	that this was a kindred spirit,
1:05.4	this was a new plant friend.
1:06.6	Not only does he have such a glorious like drool worthy garden,
1:11.1	but he's scrappy and he makes this like Lux Garden look Lux but on a budget and I needed to know everything.
1:18.4	But then I thought I'd invite him on the podcast when I needed to mine him for all of his budget-friendly gardening
1:25.0	hacks so you can enjoy them too and let me tell you plant friends after this
1:28.4	conversation I purchased one of the things that we discussed and I'm loving it. So without further ado, here are some budget-friendly gardening tips
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