Native plants and pollinator habitat · New South Wales

Waverley Living Connections Free Habitat Garden Plants

Run by Waverley Council

SeasonalLast checked October 22, 2026
What you get
Free native plants (groundcovers and shrubs, one time only), Waverley Habitat Gardening Guide, fence sign, and a garden visit for larger gardens
Who qualifies
Waverley LGA residents with a garden, courtyard or suitable balcony; residents planting a verge garden are also eligible
Where
Residents of the Waverley Council area.
Status
Seasonal. Closed for 2026; reopens March 2027.
Type of payment
Free item

What you do

Join Council's free habitat garden program to get a one-time supply of free native groundcovers and shrubs, a habitat gardening guide and a fence sign to turn your garden, courtyard, balcony or verge into wildlife habitat.

Requirements

  • Apply while the yearly intake is open
  • Free plants are one time only
  • Participants are asked to watch for and record wildlife in their garden

How to apply

  1. 1Apply through Council's Living Connections page when the program opens (each March)
  2. 2Receive your plants, guide and sign; a staff visit may be arranged depending on garden size

Timing and deadlines

Opens each March

Sources

Last checked October 22, 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.

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Source: Sow, “Waverley Living Connections Free Habitat Garden Plants,” Yard rebates directory, checked October 22, 2026, https://www.usesow.com/rebates/new-south-wales/waverley-living-connections

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