Behind the Misfits

  • Spray-Free Avocado Overload!

    Spray-Free Avocado Overload!

    We have a new farmer on board! Rod and his wife bought an orchard in Te Puke a couple of years ago and are now fed up. Continual price negotiations by supermarkets plus a dwindling export market have driven prices so...

  • Meet Carolyn & Malcom!

    Meet Carolyn & Malcom!

    This awesome couple are responsible for those beautiful feijoas in your boxes the last couple weeks. Nestled in the outskirts of Rotorua, their orchard has 10 blocks of trees, supplying fruit all season. When selling their fruit, they usually grade...

  • Meet Tyler!

    Meet Tyler!

    Meet Tyler! We reckon he's the coolest brussels sprout farmer in NZ The sprouts in your box this season are coming from his farm in beautiful snow-covered Ohakune. Having grown up watching his grandfather grow these lil cabbages on the exact...

  • HOW much for a broccoli?!

    HOW much for a broccoli?!

    Have you noticed there's a shortage of broccoli in the supermarkets this week? Around eleventy-thousand litres of rain has fallen in the last 2 weeks (that's the official measurement of course!) This makes growing, planting & harvesting veggies very difficult...

  • What is Misfit Produce?

    What is Misfit Produce?

    This is Tarun. He is awesome. He helps mange his family orchards, where they usually grow apples. Luckily for us Misfits this year they have branched (see what we did there?) into stone fruit! Plums, peaches, nectarines, apricots... you name...

  • misfit garden food waste subscription oddbox nz morning glory water spinach in hand

    Morning Glory, Anyone?!

    At Misfit Garden we want to make eating and cooking veggies exciting again! We want people to have the chance to try new veggies that can't be found at the supermarket. In last week's box, we were lucky enough to...

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We are a zero waste business

We hate to see food wasted so whenever we have surplus produce it gets donated to charity food banks around Taupō.

If you're in the Taupō area and know your box gets delivered by the Misfit van, you're in luck! We will collect your old boxes and put them to use again, leave them out for us in a dry spot on delivery day.

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