From Lawn to Bloom: The Making of a Flower Garden No.3

The design was in place. I had the layout, the light, the soil report (questionable, but hopeful). What I didn’t have? A budget to match my botanical ambitions.

Part Three: From Planting Chaos to a Garden in Bloom

Budget Botany (or How Not to Spend a Fortune)

Fact: most 2-litre perennials in garden centres go for around £10–£15. Multiply that by the square met…