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Koalas, green thumbs and free native plants

Apr 23 2025 Updated April 23, 2025

The Leader

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At the site of the new Food For Wildlife Garden to be launched at Barossa Bushgardens during the Autumn Sale Day on May 3 are Penny Devlin (centre), Barossa Bushgardens' nursery co-ordinator, with Barossa Wildlife Rescue's Ingrid Milsom, Rose Brooks (right) and some of the Aussie animals who will benefit from the collaboration.

The Barossa Council is continuing its mission to build biodiversity in backyards by giving away more native plants to local property owners.

Residents can bring their rates notice to Barossa Bushgardens between April 29 and June 30 to access five free native plants per property as part of the popular initiative.

Limited to 400 people across the Council area, the native tubestock is offered on a ...