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Are your plants safe for your pets?
We get asked about pet-safe plants a lot in the shop. The answer depends entirely on the personality of your pet - I have a dog and cat...
Becca Shrimpton
Feb 15, 20242 min read
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How to Get Your Hoya to Flower
One of my earliest memories is an amazing Hoya growing in the entryway of my Aunty's house in Hawkes Bay - you always noticed the...
Becca Shrimpton
Feb 15, 20242 min read
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Shopping in Rotorua
Rotorua is known for lots of lovely things, shopping may not be the FIRST thing that comes to mind - but we definitely do have some great...
Becca Shrimpton
Feb 10, 20241 min read
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Why isn't my peace lily flowering? Peace Lily care tips
Could be a few reasons: Not Enough Light:Â Make sure it gets some bright, but not direct, sunlight. If it's not getting enough light, it...
Becca Shrimpton
Jan 5, 20241 min read
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Should you feed your plants in winter? (Winter plant care tips)
Short answer: Yes - Even though it's cold outside and they might not be growing as much, they still need those essential nutrients to...
Becca Shrimpton
Mar 10, 20231 min read
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Why are my plant's leaves turning yellow?
I'm always telling people in the shop - taking care of plants is a science project! Lots of trial and error, lots of adjustment till we...
Becca Shrimpton
Mar 10, 20232 min read
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