
Tag Archives: conservation
A Whisper of Wild Freedom: Hope Echoes Through the Kaimanawa Ranges
If you felt a stirring in your soul this April, a quiet sense of triumph amidst the rugged beauty of the Kaimanawa Ranges, you weren't alone. The latest news from the annual wild horse muster wasn't just a press release; it was a testament to compassion, a vibrant chord struck in the ongoing harmony...
Integrating Native Plants into Your Urban Food Forest for Enhanced Biodiversity
Welcome to the Troppo.nz blog! Today, we're diving into a fantastic way to make your urban food forest even more vibrant and beneficial: by weaving in some of our amazing native New Zealand plants. You might be thinking, "Food forest? Native plants? Do they even go together?" The answer is a resound...
“Weeding for Wildlife: Help Restore Kotukutuku Gully!”
Join the Kotukutuku Gully Weeding Bee and Make a Difference
Nature needs a helping hand, and you can be part of the solution! The Maketū Wetland Society (MOWS), in collaboration with the Kotukutuku Gully group, invites you to a hands-on conservation event to tackle pesky pest plants and restore the...
Exploring the Fascinating World of Flowering Plants in the Araceae Family
Introduction
The Araceae family, commonly known as the arum or aroid family, encompasses some of the most intriguing and diverse flowering plants. From the exotic Anthurium to the iconic Peace Lily, the Araceae family holds a unique place in both botany and horticulture. This extensive family inc...