Rumbalara Environmental Education Centre

Telephone02 4324 7200

Email rumbalara-e.school@det.nsw.edu.au

Native Plants

Although some native plants are available from local nurseries it is often difficult to get natives that are indigenous to your own local area. The following is a list of helpful out of area suppliers and their contact details:

  • Gosford and Wyong Council Nursery which offer some free plants to schools.  Gosford Council Schools Peter Lambeth Tel: 02 4325 8472 and Wyong Shire Schools Danielle Hargreaves Tel: 02 4350 5130.
  • Sydney Rainforest Nursery (located at Ourimbah) which offers a large variety of local rainforest and riparian zone species. Thet are open to the public on most Fridays. Tel: 02 4362 2499
  • Organic Matters Contract nursery specialises in indigenous native tube stock for the Central Coast and specialist regeneration tools. 
    Mark Snodgrass Tel: 02 4390 2087, Email: mark@organicmatters.com.au,  Website: www.organicmatters.com.au
  • hunter valley native plants is good suppliers and grower of native tube stock, some deliveries of the plant life are available. They are located at 22 Wollombi Rd Millfield 2325, Tel: 02 4998 1475
  • Wyee Nursery is located at 103 Wyee Rd Wyee, NSW 2259, Tel: 02 4357 1335, Fax: 02 4357 1536, Email: wyeenursery@bigpond.com