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Plants are like little superheroes for our well-being, injecting a burst of vitality into our lives! 🌿✨ As life speeds up, we crave that deep connection with nature more than ever. Enter plants, with their superpowers: they nourish us, calm us, add rich textures and vibrant colors to our surroundings, and even clean up the air we breathe. 🪴🌸 They're our bridge to the natural world, making our lives richer, happier, and healthier. So, let’s give a cheer for plants, the ultimate life enhancers! 🌼🌱

01 Feb
Growing Guide

Gladiolus Growing Guide for New Zealand: Spectacular Blooms in Your Garden! 🌸🌿

Tall, elegant and definitely stylish, Gladiolus (Gladys) are ideal floral centrepieces in both the garden and the vase. Once thought of as old-fashioned, these regal bulbs are finding new homes in gardens all over New Zealand. Grown for their amazing flowers, Gladys are perfect for picking. Little else has the form and structure that these plants do. Gladys come in a huge number of varieties and colours featuring most shades of the rainbow.

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28 Jan
Delicious Recipes

Mango Rice Pudding

Indulge in the creamy and tropical flavors of mango rice pudding. This delightful dessert combines the rich texture of rice pudding with the sweet and tangy taste of fresh mango. It’s an easy-to-make treat that can be enjoyed warm or chilled, perfect for any occasion. Ingredients 1 cup Arborio...

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15 Dec
Troppo Plant and Garden Articles

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.

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12 Oct
Expert Advice

Health Benefits of Inga edulis (Ice Cream Bean)

Inga edulis, with its high content of beneficial phytochemicals and its positive environmental impact, offers several health benefits. Its antioxidants and anti-inflammatory compounds support general health, and its nutritional value makes it a good addition to the diet. The plant’s role in improving soil quality also makes it a valuable species for sustainable agriculture.

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03 Feb
Delicious Recipes, Troppo Plant and Garden Articles

Discover the Delight of Sweet Gourmet Spray-Free Queen Pineapples 🍍✨

At TROPPO, we are passionate about providing you with the finest Sweet Gourmet Spray-Free Queen Pineapples. These exceptional fruits offer not only unparalleled taste but also the peace of mind that comes from knowing they are grown naturally and sustainably. Whether you enjoy them fresh, in recipes, or as part of your favorite dishes, Queen pineapples bring a burst of tropical delight to every bite.

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21 Dec
Growing Guide

Mesclun Growing Guide: A Comprehensive Guide to Growing Mesclun

Mesclun greens are valued for their colour, variety, nutritional punch and mix of flavours. Salad mesclun is a mix comprised of the young, tender new leaves of several greens species. Often called spring mix, the leaves are rich in vitamins and their colour and form add interest to salads. The salad mix is an essential culinary ingredient for the keen home chef. Growing mesclun in the garden affords a healthful, convenient and cost saving way to enjoy these greens.

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05 Dec
Growing Guide

Marble Queen Pothos Care Guide: Your New Leafy Best Friend! 🌿👑

5 Steps to Growing Marble Queen Pothos 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 Don’t water too frequently, allow the soil to dry out between watering  Apply a general purpose fertiliser once a month during the growing season  Follow our full guide and plant care tips to growing Marble Queen Pothos below.

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26 Aug
Delicious Recipes

Mamey Ice Cream Recipe

Indulge in the tropical flavors of mamey sapote with this creamy and delicious ice cream recipe. Mamey sapote is a tropical fruit with a sweet, unique flavor reminiscent of apricot and pumpkin. This homemade ice cream is easy to make and a delightful way to enjoy this exotic fruit. Ingredients ...

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