Native plants and pollinator habitat · New South Wales
Blacktown Travelling Plant Giveaways
Run by Blacktown City Council
- What you get
- 2 extra free plants per property (on top of the yearly nursery allocation); 2,500 plants for the first 1,250 residents
- Who qualifies
- Owners or occupiers of property in the Blacktown City Council area
- Where
- Owners and occupiers in Blacktown City.
- Status
- Seasonal. Annual giveaways held September to October.
- Type of payment
- Free item
What you do
Go to the yearly plant giveaway in your electoral ward and collect two extra free plants for your property.
Requirements
- Show proof of ownership or residency
- Maximum 2 plants per person and per residential allotment
- Collect in person; you cannot collect for friends, neighbours or multiple properties
- Held 9 am to 1 pm or until plants run out
How to apply
- 1Check Council's events page for the dates and five ward locations (usually September to October)
- 2Attend your closest giveaway with proof of residency
- 3Choose 2 plants with nursery staff help
Timing and deadlines
Annual, expected between September and October
Sources
- https://www.blacktown.nsw.gov.au/Services/Blacktown-Nursery/Travelling-Plant-Giveaways (official page)
Last checked October 22, 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.
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Source: Sow, “Blacktown Travelling Plant Giveaways,” Yard rebates directory, checked October 22, 2026, https://www.usesow.com/rebates/new-south-wales/blacktown-travelling-plant-giveaways
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