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Introducing our new Orto site plan system.

Introducing our new Orto site plan system.

Sometimes it can be quite tricky to work out how many and what size beds are the best. In 2023 we will be offering free drafting to help you work...

Introducing our new Orto site plan system.

Sometimes it can be quite tricky to work out how many and what size beds are the best. In 2023 we will be offering free drafting to help you work...

Melbourne Post Covid

Melbourne Post Covid

As Melbourne emerged from the lockdown conditions imposed in response to the global Covid-19 pandemic, local councils and hotels have been creating outdoor eating areas. Orto have been lucky to...

Melbourne Post Covid

As Melbourne emerged from the lockdown conditions imposed in response to the global Covid-19 pandemic, local councils and hotels have been creating outdoor eating areas. Orto have been lucky to...

Making the Orto self watering planter in our workshop

Making the Orto self watering planter in our wo...

This is how we make a Orto self watering planter in our workshop. Wicking bed on wheels.

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Making the Orto self watering planter in our wo...

This is how we make a Orto self watering planter in our workshop. Wicking bed on wheels.

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Grow $276 worth of food each year and save 79 plastic containers with Orto.

Grow $276 worth of food each year and save 79 p...

Your Orto self watering planter can produce 6.5kg of fresh food each year which equates to: $276 worth of food if bought from Coles Eliminates the demand for 79 plastic...

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Grow $276 worth of food each year and save 79 p...

Your Orto self watering planter can produce 6.5kg of fresh food each year which equates to: $276 worth of food if bought from Coles Eliminates the demand for 79 plastic...

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Sustainable Living Festival

Sustainable Living Festival

We've just wrapped up three days of exhibiting at the Sustainable Living Festival in  Melbourne's Federation Square. It's been a great opportunity to showcase the Orto brand to an environmentally aware...

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Sustainable Living Festival

We've just wrapped up three days of exhibiting at the Sustainable Living Festival in  Melbourne's Federation Square. It's been a great opportunity to showcase the Orto brand to an environmentally aware...

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Tomato time...use 50% less water by planting your tomatoes in a Orto planter with wicking bed.

Tomato time...use 50% less water by planting yo...

Growing tomatoes at home can be really easy even if you don't have a established garden. You can put a Orto self watering planter box any surface and make an...

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Tomato time...use 50% less water by planting yo...

Growing tomatoes at home can be really easy even if you don't have a established garden. You can put a Orto self watering planter box any surface and make an...

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