Also... Don't spend 1 dime on anything without researching the right price for that item...
To make sure you are not getting ripped of.
And then you can usually buy it cheaper than normal.
1- watch for end of season sales.
2- Garden.org is full of buddies who will share plants with you.
3- Wstch your local classified ads for rock, stone, bricks... And often plants. You can get a lot of it for free.
If you like affordable statuary..,
Design Toscano will have that for you. Wait for their %25 percent off everything sale.