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The Art of Hibiscus Grafting: A Guide to Creating Unique and Resilient Plants
Introduction Hibiscus grafting is an exciting and rewarding horticultural technique that allows gardeners and plant enthusiasts to create unique hibiscus plants with desirable traits. By combining the strengths of different varieties, you can enhance the beauty, resilience, and adaptability of your ...
Planting different species together to enhance growth, repel pests, and improve soil health.
Companion planting is a gardening technique where different plant species are grown together to benefit one another. This method can enhance growth, repel pests, and improve soil health. Here’s a guide on how to use companion planting to create a thriving and harmonious garden.
Benefits of Companio...
Plants Biosecurity Index
The Plants Biosecurity Index (PBI) is a searchable database of over 30,000 plant species. It provides information on whether they can be imported into New Zealand as seeds or nursery stock.
For a more in depth search please visit the MPI website.
Cultivate Your Tropical Urban Paradise!
EdibleLandscapes.nz is an initiative of the Vector Group Charitable Trust. We're proud to be the driving force behind Troppo, our exemplary tropical urban food forest here in Te Puke. This means we're doers, not just talkers, actively demonstrating what's possible in creating lush, productive, and s...
Lawn Care Essentials: Maintaining a Lush Green Lawn in New Zealand
Welcome to the ultimate guide for achieving a lush, green lawn in New Zealand! Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a lawn care novice, we've got you covered with fun and practical tips to keep your grass looking fabulous all year round. Let's dive into the essentials of lawn care!
1. Mowing Magic...
