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Sustainable Homes and Gardens

Waterwise gardening
www.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/plant_info/Plants_for_gardens/waterwise_gardening2

Blue Mountains City Council information about compost, worms and mulch
www.bmcc.nsw.gov.au/main/wastemanagement/wastereduction/

Green Cleaning
www.safersolutions.org.au/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=208&Itemid=136

Sustainable building design

www.yourhome.gov.au/technical/index.html

 

Rebates for sustainability initiatives available

Federal Government solar panels
www.environment.gov.au/settlements//renewable/pv/index.html

Federal Government solar hot water heaters
www.environment.gov.au/settlements/renewable/solarhotwater/index.html

NSW Government hot water system rebate

http://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/rebates/ccfhws.htm

NSW Ceiling insulation rebate

http://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/rebates/ccfcir.htm

NSW Government Washing Machine rebate

http://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/rebates/ccfwmr.htm

NSW Government rainwater tanks rebate
www.environment.nsw.gov.au/rebates/ccfrtw.htm

Sydney Water customers - NSW rainwater tank rebate
http://www.sydneywater.com.au/SavingWater/InYourGarden/RainwaterTanks/

Sustainable Shopping

Greenhouse friendly Consumers
www.climatechange.gov.au/greenhousefriendly/publications/pubs/gf-consumers.pdf

Eating fish sustainably

http://www.acfonline.org.au/uploads/res/res_oceanwisebrochure.pdf

http://www.marineconservation.org.au/default2.asp?active_page_id=137

Sustainable Landscaping

Mountain Landscape - maximising the potential of the created landscape

An indiginous garden requires much less watering and provides a link between your home and the ecosystem in which you live.

http://www.bmcc.nsw.gov.au/landscape/