Your expert guide to a tropical garden makeover
Bring the pacific home to your garden by planting tropical plants and foliage. Are you missing your annual island holiday while the borders are closed? Don't despair! Give your garden a tropical vibe and every day will feel like a vacation! Susan Andrews from Kings Plant Barn in Silverdale says tropical gardens grow best in areas with warm summers, mild winters, and no frost. "Anywhere from Tauranga north is ideal, and well as the warm pockets around Nelson and Blenheim," says Andrews. The conditions can be either hot and dry, or shadier and moist. When planning your planting, start by ev...
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