How & When to Grow (And Eat) Spring Vegetables Spring in Northland is one of the best times of year to start a vegetable garden. The soil is still moist from winter rain but the...
Plant Care Guides
Clay soil can be both a curse and a blessing. It’s naturally rich in minerals but often sticky in winter, hard as concrete in summer, and easily waterlogged. The right plants will persist and thrive...
Autumn Planting Guide for Northland & Auckland, NZ Autumn in Northland is a season of opportunity—a ‘second spring’ where the warm days, increased soil moisture, and morning dew create ideal conditions for planting and growth....
Fundamentals of Houseplant Care 101 - The Cheat Sheet
This guide is for casual plant keepers, beginners, and anyone who wants a simplified approach to houseplant care. Keeping houseplants can seem tricky, so we’ve created this all-encompassing cheat sheet that breaks down the essentials in an easy-to-follow format. The more you read, the deeper you’ll go into the details of successful plant care.
The Ultimate NZ Guide to Watering Your Houseplants (Without Killing Them)
Watering houseplants seems simple enough—until you start second-guessing everything. "Is it too much? Too little? Why does my Monstera look sad?" Relax, plant parent. We've got you covered. This guide will teach you how to water your leafy babies properly, avoid common mistakes, and understand the nuances of hydration for different seasons and plant placements.