Tag Archives: wildlife
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...
Growing Up in Papua New Guinea: A Journey Up the Sepik River to Meet the Sepik Tribes
Growing up in Papua New Guinea was a unique and enriching experience, especially when it involved traveling up the Sepik River with my father, who was a missionary. The Sepik River, one of the longest rivers in Papua New Guinea, flows through some of the most remote and culturally rich regions of th...
What’s a Minibeast? The Tiny Titans of the Backyard!
Hey there, fellow explorers of the great outdoors! 🌿 Ever found yourself peering into the grass, only to be greeted by a tiny, scurrying creature and wondered, “What on earth is that?” Well, my friend, you’ve just encountered a minibeast! But what exactly is a minibeast, and why are they so fascinat...
