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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Paige Oldfield

Mum saves £4,500 on garden makeover with buys from B&M, Wilko and George at Asda

A mum has transformed her run-down garden for just £600 — saving thousands by shopping around and repurposing items. Pixie Lavin turned what she described as an overgrown jungle into a beautiful back garden, featuring a perfect lawn and stunning pergola.

The 40-year-old, from the Kitt Green area of Wigan, spent two summers transforming the space and says she couldn’t be happier with the result. But the work isn’t completed just yet as Pixie plans to continue working on the garden with her dad next year, with sleepers and bunting first on the shopping list.

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