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12 Apr

* Food Forests of New Zealand (www.foodforests.nz)

Permaculture Principles for a Thriving Home Garden in Bay of Plenty

April 14, 2025
By Troppo
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Welcome to the wonderful world of permaculture gardening! Here at Troppo.nz, we believe that creating a flourishing and productive home garden in our beautiful Bay of Plenty doesn't have to be complicated. Permaculture offers a simple, yet powerful, set of principles that work with nature, not again...

11 Apr

* Food Forests of New Zealand (www.foodforests.nz)

Creating Your Own Urban Food Forest in Te Puke, NZ: A Step-by-Step Guide

April 14, 2025
By Troppo
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Imagine stepping out your back door and into a lush, edible paradise. A place where fruit trees, berry bushes, and useful herbs grow in harmony, providing fresh, nutritious food right at your fingertips. This isn't a far-off dream – it's the reality of an urban food forest, and you can create one ri...

10 Apr

* Food Forests of New Zealand (www.foodforests.nz)

Designing a Low-Maintenance Food Forest: Tips for Te Puke’s Climate

April 14, 2025
By Troppo
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Welcome to the Troppo.nz blog! For those of us lucky enough to call the beautiful Bay of Plenty home, particularly the fertile lands around Te Puke, the idea of a thriving, edible garden is often top of mind. But who has endless hours to dedicate to weeding, watering, and pest control? The good news...

09 Apr

* Food Forests of New Zealand (www.foodforests.nz)

Integrating Native Plants into Your Urban Food Forest for Enhanced Biodiversity

April 14, 2025
By Troppo
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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...

08 Apr

* Food Forests of New Zealand (www.foodforests.nz)

The Benefits of Guild Planting in a Small Urban Space

April 14, 2025
By Troppo
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(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...

07 Apr

* Food Forests of New Zealand (www.foodforests.nz)

How to Build a Vertical Food Forest for Limited Space in Te Puke

April 14, 2025
By Troppo
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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...

06 Apr

* Food Forests of New Zealand (www.foodforests.nz)

Understanding Soil Health in a Permaculture Garden: Te Puke Edition

April 14, 2025
By Troppo
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Welcome, fellow green thumbs and aspiring permaculturists! Here at Troppo.nz, we’re passionate about creating thriving, resilient gardens that work with nature, not against it. And at the heart of a successful permaculture system lies one crucial element: healthy soil. Especially here in our beauti...

05 Apr

* Food Forests of New Zealand (www.foodforests.nz)

Rainwater Harvesting for Sustainable Food Forests in Bay of Plenty: Including the Smart Use of Recycled IBCs

April 14, 2025
By Troppo
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Welcome to Troppo.nz! Here in the fertile Bay of Plenty, we’re often blessed with ample rainfall. But are we truly capitalizing on this natural gift, especially when it comes to nurturing our thriving food forests? Rainwater harvesting offers a clever and sustainable method to hydrate your edible la...

04 Apr

* Food Forests of New Zealand (www.foodforests.nz)

Composting Secrets for a Nutrient-Rich Food Forest in Your Backyard

April 14, 2025
By Troppo
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Imagine stepping into your backyard and being greeted by a thriving food forest – lush greenery, vibrant flowers, and the promise of delicious, homegrown fruits, vegetables, and herbs. It sounds like a dream, right? Well, one of the biggest secrets to making this dream a reality lies right under you...

03 Apr

* Food Forests of New Zealand (www.foodforests.nz)

Attracting Pollinators to Your Urban Food Forest: Essential Plants and Techniques

April 14, 2025
By Troppo
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Welcome, green thumbs and aspiring urban farmers! Here at Troppo.nz, we believe that even in the heart of our towns and cities, we can cultivate thriving food forests bursting with life. A crucial ingredient for a successful and productive urban food forest is a healthy population of pollinators. Th...

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