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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

Deep soak your plants

Protect plants

Mulch the lawn

Shower flow-saver discs

Broom surfaces

Don’t over-water!

Take shorter showers

Bucket and sponge for cars

Fix leaks

Wash a full load

Group your plants

Get weeding!

Water low and slow

Water efficiency stars

Install dual-flush toilets

Mulch!

Buy a tank

Turn it off!

Plug it up!

Drought tolerant plants

Test soil moisture

Grey water

Turn the tap off while brushing your teeth!

Remember the 3Ps!

Trigger hoses

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