
Tag Archives: indoor gardening
Supercharging Your Te Puke Harvest: Advanced Techniques for an Extended Growing Season
We all love the bounty of a Te Puke garden, but what if you could push the boundaries and enjoy fresh produce even longer? Building on our previous tips, this post dives into more advanced techniques, including grow tents, heat mats, in-soil heating, and the crucial element of experimentation, to tr...
A Green Encounter: When Green and Wild Visited Troppo’s Urban Tropical Food Forest
It's not every day that your passion project catches the attention of someone who shares your vision for a greener, more sustainable world. That's exactly what happened when Bahareh from Green and Wild visited our Troppo urban tropical food forest and nursery in Te Puke, Bay of Plenty. The excitemen...
Flower Gardener’s Diary for the Year in New Zealand
New Zealand’s diverse climate allows for a wide range of flowering plants to thrive throughout the year. Here is a month-by-month guide to help you plan your flower garden, including planting, caring, and enjoying the blooms of the most common flowering plants grown in New Zealand.
January
Pla...
Vegetable Gardener’s Diary for the Year in New Zealand
New Zealand’s temperate climate allows for a wide variety of vegetables to be grown throughout the year. Here is a month-by-month guide to help you plan your vegetable garden, including planting, caring, and harvesting activities for the most common vegetables grown in New Zealand.
January
Pla...
The Positive Impact of Growing Indoor House Plants
Indoor house plants offer a wealth of benefits that extend far beyond their aesthetic appeal. They improve air quality, enhance mental and emotional well-being, support physical health, and contribute to sustainable living. As we navigate the demands of modern life, the presence of indoor plants provides a tangible connection to nature, offering comfort, tranquility, and a breath of fresh air.
Syngonium Care Guide: Keeping Your Arrowhead Plant Happy and Healthy! 🌿✨
5 Steps to Growing Syngoniums Select a suitable sized pot with good drainage Add a layer of indoor plant mix to plant into Choose a spot in bright, indirect light When watering, ensure the soil is kept lightly moist Apply a general purpose fertiliser once a month Follow our full guide and plant care tips to growing syngoniums below.