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Water Saving Tips

Last updated: 15 Nov, 2024 02:41pm

Follow our water saving life hacks below and become a Carterton water hero!

Better yet, send us your own tips. Contact us online or email comms@cdc.govt.nz.

Water Saving Tips

Plug it up!

Fix leaks

Water efficiency stars

Trigger hoses

Turn the tap off while brushing your teeth!

Drought tolerant plants

Buy a tank

Bucket and sponge for cars

Test soil moisture

Broom surfaces

Don’t over-water!

Wash a full load

Get weeding!

Grey water

Install dual-flush toilets

Water low and slow

Mulch the lawn

Protect plants

Remember the 3Ps!

Turn it off!

Deep soak your plants

Group your plants

Shower flow-saver discs

Take shorter showers

Mulch!

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