Native plants and pollinator habitat · New South Wales
City of Parramatta Free Plant Day
Run by City of Parramatta
- What you get
- 4 free plants per booking/household
- Who qualifies
- City of Parramatta residents
- Where
- Residents of the City of Parramatta.
- Status
- Seasonal. Held each September; 2026 registrations sold out.
- Type of payment
- Free item
What you do
Book a session at Council's yearly Free Plant Day at the Ermington nursery and take home free plants for your garden.
Requirements
- Booking required (one ticket per household) for ticketed sessions
- Proof of residential address required at entry
- One entry per address
How to apply
- 1Register for a session when bookings open (event held each September)
- 2Bring proof of address to Cowell's Lane Reserve Nursery, Ermington
- 3Choose your 4 plants
Timing and deadlines
Each September (2026: 5, 12 and 19 September)
Sources
- https://www.cityofparramatta.nsw.gov.au/environment/educational-programs/free-plant-day-2026 (official page)
Last checked October 22, 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.
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