Tag Archives: urban gardening
The Benefits of Guild Planting in a Small Urban Space
(Featured on www.troppo.nz)
Living in a town or city often means limited space for gardening. You might have a tiny backyard, a balcony, or just a few pots on a windowsill. But even with these small areas, you can create a thriving and productive mini-ecosystem using a clever technique called guild...
How to Build a Vertical Food Forest for Limited Space in Te Puke
Living in beautiful Te Puke often means enjoying the outdoors, but what if you have limited garden space and still dream of fresh, homegrown produce? The answer might just be a vertical food forest! This innovative gardening technique allows you to grow a surprising amount of food in a small footpri...
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...
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...
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.
