We have 2000 native plants to give away! Council received funding through the Greener Neighbourhoods Grant funding to support a free native plant giveaway for Gawler Council residents.

A diverse variety of native plants will be available, including smaller groundcovers and shrubs to suit home gardens and verges, as well as larger shrubs and trees, to suit rural properties.

Event #1 – Gawler Makers Market

• Location: 89-91 Murray Street, Gawler South Australia 5118
• Date: Sunday 11^th June 2023
• Time: 10am – 12
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• Event #2 – Gawler Environment Centre Office

• Location: 8 Main North Road, Gawler South Australia 5118
• Date: Saturday 24^th June 2023
• Time: 2pm – 4pm

Event #3 – Gawler Makers Market

• Location: 89-91 Murray Street, Gawler South Australia 5118
• Date: Sunday 9th July 2023
• Time: 10am – 12pm

Event #4 – Gawler Lions Club Sunday Market

• Location: Gawler Railway Station: Twentythird Street, Gawler South Australia 5118
• Date: Sunday 23^rd July 2023
• Time: 9:30am – 11:30pm

BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL: We have a maximum of 100 spots per session so register your interest today!

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Our Plants

All plants will be sourced from local native plant nurseries in the region.Plant species selected will:

• Increase our environment’s resilience to climate change
• Provide vital habitat for local birds, butterflies, native bees, insects, small lizards and other critters
• Support our pollinators and the pollination of our plants
• Provide shade and natural cooling

This event is being hosted by the Town of Gawler with assistance from the following organisations:

Funding:

• Green Adelaide / Department for Environment and Water (‘Greener Neighbourhoods Grants Program’ funding for ‘Getting Gawler Greener’ initiative)

Event Support:

• Gawler Environment Centre
• Gawler Lions Club
• Gawler Business Development Group
• Gawler Environment and Heritage Association
• Landscape SA - Northern and Yorke Landscape Board

Plant Stock Suppliers:

• Kersbrook Landcare Nursery (Primary supplier)
• Gawler Environment and Heritage Association
• Fitzy’s Natives
• Barossa Bushgardens

Project Contractors:

• Adelaide Hills Lawns & Gardens