‘Plants are an escape’: Plantita on what inspired her to set up her business

Melburnian plantita Darlene Ladio set up and grew her plant business ‘Tahanan’ during the pandemic.

Darlene Ladio of Tahanan.

KEY POINTS

• Ladio set up a capital of $40,000 for her plant studio and retail space in Maidstone, Melbourne.
• Several income streams are found within the business: retail space, online store, rental space, plant consultation, plant installation and maintenance for businesses who need indoor plants.
• One of the core values of her business is to help communities from wood makers, ceramicists within and beyond Australia.

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‘Plants are an escape’: Plantita on what inspired her to set up her business

SBS Filipino

07/05/202410:25

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