FREE GardenSmart advisory service and rebate from the ACT Government The ACT Government’s GardenSmart program is a free service to households to help them create and maintain healthy gardens.
A horticulturalist will visit your home, assess your garden and then demonstrate practical ways you can use less water in the garden. The horticulturalist will tell you how to make your garden more water-efficient through clever plant choice and garden design and give you practical maintenance and watering advice.
The GardenSmart program also includes a $50 rebate which can be used to invest in water-saving products such as garden mulch, drip irrigation systems or components, weeping hose, tap timers, soil additives for moisture retention, irrigation system controllers, moisture/rain sensors for irrigation systems, water wands, downpipe water diverters, greywater hoses, compost bins, worm farms and books on water-efficient gardening.
To register for GardenSmart, complete and submit the application form available at www.actsmart.act.gov.au. You will then be contacted to arrange a suitable time for the horticulturalist to visit your garden.
The ACT Government’s GardenSmart program is a free service to households to help them create and maintain healthy gardens. A horticulturalist will visit your home, assess your garden and then demonstrate practical ways you can use less water in the garden. The horticulturalist will tell you how to make your garden more water-efficient through clever plant choice and garden design and give you practical maintenance and watering advice.
The GardenSmart program also includes a $50 rebate which can be used to invest in water-saving products such as garden mulch, drip irrigation systems or components, weeping hose, tap timers, soil additives for moisture retention, irrigation system controllers, moisture/rain sensors for irrigation systems, water wands, downpipe water diverters, greywater hoses, compost bins, worm farms and books on water-efficient gardening.
To register for GardenSmart, complete and submit the application form available at www.actsmart.act.gov.au. You will then be contacted to arrange a suitable time for the horticulturalist to visit your garden.