Native plants and pollinator habitat · Tasmania
Hobart Free Nature Strip Plants
Run by City of Hobart
- What you get
- Up to 20 free plants per household
- Who qualifies
- City of Hobart residents.
- Where
- Residents of the City of Hobart.
- Status
- Status not posted. The official page doesn't say whether it's taking applications.
- Type of payment
- Free item
What you do
Apply online for free plants to garden the nature strip outside your home.
Requirements
- Apply through the City's website while the giveaway is open
- While stocks last
How to apply
- 1Apply on the City of Hobart website when the giveaway opens (June in 2024 and 2025)
- 2Collect your plants as advised
Timing and deadlines
Ran for about four weeks from early June in 2024 and 2025, or until plants ran out.
Sources
- https://www.hobartcity.com.au/Council/News-and-publications/Media-releases/Hobart%E2%80%99s-green-thumbs-urged-to-grab-free-nature-strip-plants (official page)
- https://pulsetasmania.com.au/news/hobart-hands-out-thousands-of-plants-to-encourage-nature-strip-gardening/
Last checked October 22, 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.
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Source: Sow, “Hobart Free Nature Strip Plants,” Yard rebates directory, checked October 22, 2026, https://www.usesow.com/rebates/tasmania/hobart-nature-strip-plant-giveaway
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