Cultivating Passionfruit in Te Puke: Tips for Abundant Harvests (Including My Favourite!)

Welcome to the lush world of passionfruit growing right here in our beautiful Te Puke! At Troppo.nz, we're passionate about helping you bring the taste of the tropics to your own backyard. Passionfruit, with its vibrant flavour and exotic aroma, thrives in our Bay of Plenty climate, offering the pot...

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A little guidance on selecting plants for a specific purpose, such as privacy screening, erosion control, and attracting wildlife in New Zealand

Selecting the right plants for landscaping in New Zealand requires considering the specific purpose of the landscaping project. Here are some recommendations for different purposes: Privacy Screening Pittosporum tenuifolium (Kohuhu) Features: Dark green to purple-black leaves, small fragr...

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