With Sydney about to face the toughest water restrictions in a decade next month, Michael is joined by Graham Ross, horticulturist & host of Macquarie Radio’s ‘The Garden Clinic’, for some timely tips on how to give your garden the best chance to survive.

Under Level 2 water restrictions, people will be required to use a bucket or watering can to water their gardens between approved times.

Premier Gladys Berejiklian said the restrictions would take effect when dam levels reached 45 per cent, and as of this week the levels for the Greater Sydney catchment, including Warragamba Dam, is at 46.2 per cent.