JENE'S TROPICALS - PLANT IT LIKE IT'S TROPICAL: EASY FRUIT TREES FOR A BACKYARD PARADISE

Saturday, January 17, 2026

Ready to turn your yard into a laid-back tropical paradise—without breaking a sweat? 🌞🌺 In this fun-filled episode, Jene dives into her love of growing fruit trees and spotlights some easy, breezy favorites that thrive with minimal fuss. Whether you’re brand-new to gardening or already growing like a pro, there’s something juicy here for you!

You’ll discover the stunning and super-productive Passiflora edulis (passion fruit vine), tough-as-nails mulberries, the always-crowd-pleasing banana plants, and the surprisingly simple (and adorable!) pineapple. 🍌🍓🍍

Jene’s enthusiasm is as infectious as the plants are delicious—and by the end of the episode, don’t be surprised if you’re dreaming up your own backyard fruit oasis (or three!).

Come soak up the tropical inspiration at Jene’s Tropicals, located at 6831 Central Ave., St. Petersburg, FL, or visit us online at tropicalfruit.com. Have questions, ideas, or a plant you’d love to learn about next? Shoot us an email at [email protected]—we’d love to hear from you! 🌴✨

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