Learn & Grow – The Orbit Blog

Spring and summer get the most love, but fall is a surprisingly good time to grow a vegetable garden.
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Are you confused about what pipe to use for your sprinkler system? The two main options being PVC and Poly-pipe. This post seeks to clear up the differences so you can make the right choice for you.

What you do every year to conserve water will help keep reservoir levels up in times of drought, reducing the scale and severity of water-use restrictions. Moreover, developing water-smart habits is easier during years when no restrictions are in place — making it easier to adjust when restrictions do occur.
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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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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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