Tag Archives: Rare Plants
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...
Introducing TROPPO’s Kai and Canopy – Growing, Harvesting, and Feasting Together! 🌱🍽️
Welcome to TROPPO's Food Forest Kai and Canopy, our YouTube channel where we take you on a journey from plant to plate! 🌿🥑🍍 Whether you’re a tropical grower, a food forest enthusiast, or just someone who loves the idea of harvesting your own kai, this channel is for you!
What You Can Expect on TR...
Banana Ensete ventricosum (Ethiopian Banana, Green Abyssinian Banana)
Just as you explore the rich biodiversity of banana plants, you’ll discover the unique qualities of Ensete ventricosum, commonly known as the Ethiopian or Green Abyssinian Banana. This fascinating plant is not only valued for its agricultural significance in Ethiopia but also for its striking orname...
Sorting Shelving & Preparing for Winter in Te Puke 🌱❄️
As the temperatures start to drop in the Bay of Plenty, it’s time to shift gears and prepare the plants for winter. While we don’t experience extreme frosts like some other regions, cooler nights, damp conditions, and occasional cold snaps can slow down growth and impact some of the more sensitive t...
Discover the Magic of Land of the Lotus Watergardens & Banana Park in Whangarei!
Welcome to the Land of the Lotus Watergardens & Banana Park, a hidden gem in the heart of Whangarei that promises an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and adventurers alike. Since 2017, this enchanting haven has been meticulously crafted into a tropical paradise, brimming with vibrant f...
Get Listed Today! (FREE)
If you sell plants or plant-related products, please share your details below and become part of our easy-access network! Join us in making plant shopping a breeze for everyone in New Zealand. 🌿🌺🌱 Fill out the form below and we will get you listed. You can view the current list here https://www.trop...
TROPPO DIRECTORY – All-inclusive list of nurseries, plant sellers, and suppliers across New Zealand
Hey Plant Enthusiasts!
We’re creating an incredible, collaborative directory of nurseries, plant sellers, and suppliers throughout New Zealand, making it easier than ever for everyone to connect and find what they need. This comprehensive list includes a diverse range of nurseries, from family-ru...
Plant Swaps and Community Gardens: Engaging with local plant enthusiasts through plant swaps and community gardening projects to share knowledge and resources.
Engaging with local plant enthusiasts through plant swaps and community gardening projects is a fantastic way to share knowledge, resources, and foster a sense of community. Here’s how you can get involved in plant swaps and community gardens to enrich your gardening experience and connect with fell...
Tree Crops Annual Tree Sale Waikato, Saturday, July 6, 2024
Tree Crops Annual Tree Sale Waikato 2024
Join us for the highly anticipated Tree Crops Annual Tree Sale in Waikato, 2024! This event is a fantastic opportunity for gardeners, fruit enthusiasts, and anyone interested in sustainable agriculture to purchase a wide variety of fruit trees, nut trees, an...
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...
