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  • The Happy Science of Being Outdoors

    The Happy Science of Being Outdoors

    In an age where we spend more time indoors, connected to devices and technology, these studies highlight the importance of preserving our outdoor spaces, both man-made and natural. City parks are equally important as national parks, providing access to all.
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  • 4 Simple Ways to Make Your Garden Bee-Friendly

    4 Simple Ways to Make Your Garden Bee-Friendly

    Attracting more bees to your garden is one of the best things you can do for your plants (and for the environment).  Bees are some of nature’s greatest pollinators—without them, many of your plants won’t bloom or provide fruit. Bringing...

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    Save Money and Go Green with a Smart Home Sprinkler Timer

    The B-hyve is the future of lawn care. Whether you’re in the garage, the comfort of your bed, at work, or halfway around the world, you can monitor and control your sprinklers as if you were right next to the timer. And with WeatherSense and smart watering programs, the B-hyve is as good for your wallet as it is the environment. B-hyve homes have already saved more than 30 billion gallons of water.
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  • Mildew in My Garden!

    Mildew in My Garden!

    Powdery mildew has microscopic spores that spread easily and can weaken plants and reduce their fruit production, the exact opposite of what you want happening in your garden. There are many species of fungi that cause powdery mildew infections, and most are specific to one type of plant. 
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  • Tomato Varieties Demystified

    Tomato Varieties Demystified

    Money can’t buy home grown tomatoes. That means you need to grow your own! Whether you start from seed or buy plants from a greenhouse, finding the right variety is crucial. With all this information, you should be able to find a variety you love.
    Read now
  • How Nature Changes Your Brain

    How Nature Changes Your Brain

    It turns out your brain responds to the natural world in a profound and restorative way. Here’s why nature is good for your brain and how you can get more of it in your daily life. 
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  • The Care and Maintenance of Orchids

    The Care and Maintenance of Orchids

    In order to grow happy orchids, you have to mimic their natural habitat. Phalaenopsis orchids are tropical epiphytes, which means they grow on the bark of trees high in the canopy where sunlight is available.
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Learn & Grow – The Orbit Blog

  • The Happy Science of Being Outdoors

    The Happy Science of Being Outdoors

    In an age where we spend more time indoors, connected to devices and technology, these studies highlight the importance of preserving our outdoor spaces, both man-made and natural. City parks are equally important as national parks, providing access to all.
    Read now
  • 4 Simple Ways to Make Your Garden Bee-Friendly

    4 Simple Ways to Make Your Garden Bee-Friendly

    Attracting more bees to your garden is one of the best things you can do for your plants (and for the environment).  Bees are some of nature’s greatest pollinators—without them, many of your plants won’t bloom or provide fruit. Bringing...

    Read now
  • Green potted plant wrapped in dollar bills.

    Save Money and Go Green with a Smart Home Sprinkler Timer

    The B-hyve is the future of lawn care. Whether you’re in the garage, the comfort of your bed, at work, or halfway around the world, you can monitor and control your sprinklers as if you were right next to the timer. And with WeatherSense and smart watering programs, the B-hyve is as good for your wallet as it is the environment. B-hyve homes have already saved more than 30 billion gallons of water.
    Read now
  • Mildew in My Garden!

    Mildew in My Garden!

    Powdery mildew has microscopic spores that spread easily and can weaken plants and reduce their fruit production, the exact opposite of what you want happening in your garden. There are many species of fungi that cause powdery mildew infections, and most are specific to one type of plant. 
    Read now
  • Tomato Varieties Demystified

    Tomato Varieties Demystified

    Money can’t buy home grown tomatoes. That means you need to grow your own! Whether you start from seed or buy plants from a greenhouse, finding the right variety is crucial. With all this information, you should be able to find a variety you love.
    Read now
  • How Nature Changes Your Brain

    How Nature Changes Your Brain

    It turns out your brain responds to the natural world in a profound and restorative way. Here’s why nature is good for your brain and how you can get more of it in your daily life. 
    Read now
  • The Care and Maintenance of Orchids

    The Care and Maintenance of Orchids

    In order to grow happy orchids, you have to mimic their natural habitat. Phalaenopsis orchids are tropical epiphytes, which means they grow on the bark of trees high in the canopy where sunlight is available.
    Read now

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