Garden Budget Calculator — Calculate Your Garden Project Costs

Garden Budget Calculator

Calculate the total cost of your garden project with our comprehensive calculator. Determine expenses for plants, materials, labor, and more based on your garden specifications and requirements.

Step 1: Garden Specifications

Medium

Understanding Garden Types

Basic gardens include lawn and basic planting, while ornamental gardens include decorative features, and fully landscaped gardens include hardscaping, lighting, and irrigation systems.

Step 2: Cost Parameters

40%

About Garden Costs

Labor costs typically account for 30-50% of total garden project expenses. Material costs vary based on plant selection, soil quality, decorative features, and irrigation systems.

Garden Budget Results

Summary
Garden Type Comparison
Breakdown

Estimated Total Cost

£3,500
For 50m² flowerbed garden at £50/m²
Garden Area
50 m²
Materials Cost
£2,100
Labor Cost
£1,400
Labor Percentage
40%

Garden Type Cost Comparison

Garden Type Cost per m² Total Cost Labor Cost

Cost Breakdown Analysis

Budget Calculation Formula

Total Cost = Garden Area × Cost per m² × (1 + Complexity Multiplier)

Labor Cost = Total Cost × Labor Percentage
Materials Cost = Total Cost – Labor Cost
Complexity multiplier ranges from 0.8 for simple to 1.5 for complex projects.

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