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  • Thigmomorphogenesis: Plants that push back?

    Thigmomorphogenesis is how plants respond to touch and movement, growing shorter, sturdier, and sometimes delaying flowering. It’s not a flaw—it’s plant Pilates, building strength before bloom. Explore how this subtle shift plays out in your garden.

    Trees bent over permanently from wind stress
  • Harnessing Nature’s Wisdom: How Biomimicry is Revolutionizing Sustainability

    By Angel, Founder, Third Orbit Flora The ongoing battle against climate change drives scientists around the globe to increasingly turn to mother nature for innovative solutions. Biomimicry, the practice of imitating natural processes and systems to solve human challenges, is emerging as a powerful tool in promoting sustainability across various sectors. From renewable energy to…