In a world of climate change and stretched purse strings, every gardener is having to re-assess not only how they garden but how they spend their money.Even the most experienced gardeners crave a thriftier way to garden – one that is less wasteful and more productive. In this comprehensive guide, TV presenter and garden designer Mark Lane shows you how to save waste and money in all aspects of your garden. Understand your garden and learn how to make the most of what you have using techniques that will cost next to nothing. Design your garden with cheaper and more sustainable materials and learn how to budget effectively for larger projects. Choose plants that will thrive in your soil, are easy to propagate and give maximum reward. Care for your garden with effective seasonal tasks and learn how to get plants for free. Full of clever tips, low-budget step-by-steps, expert advice and tried-and-tested plant suggestions – this book is as much about attitude as it is a gardening guide. Whether you're starting your first garden on a tight budget or looking for new ideas to save money and reduce waste, this is the must-have and fuss-free guide to better gardening.