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Discover how swapping harmful pesticides for sustainable landscaping practices can reduce costs, boost your building’s appeal, and attract environmentally-conscious tenants.
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Why investing in nature-based solutions can have big returns for your building.
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Find out why nature-based amenities are an effective way to draw tenants back to the office.
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7 surprising facts about bee stings

Everybody knows it: bees have stingers and they know how to use them! Naturally, most people ponder stings with a mixture of fear and curiosity. In truth, bees are docile and hardworking by nature. Humans and bees can live together side-by-side quite pleasantly. Here are some interesting facts about bee stings that will probably surprise you.
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How EQ Office embraced urban beekeeping engagement

How EQ Office leveraged urban beekeeping to foster engagement, education and community.
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5 tips to boost building sustainability with BOMA’s Benjamin Shinewald

We sat down with BOMA Canada’s president and CEO Benjamin Shinewald to hear his top tips for building owners and managers looking to make a dent in today’s climate crisis.
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5 low-cost ways to boost building sustainability without greenery

Did you know that there are countless simple ways to improve your building’s sustainability without breaking the bank? Here are five initiatives you should consider to get the green ball rolling and the environmental conversation going.
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Are beehives on office buildings dangerous?

There’s no denying it, bees have a bad rep’ - they just do. But far from being the sting-crazy predators they’re often made out to be, bees are first and foremost misunderstood.
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6 sweet benefits of honey you need to know

Did you know that North Americans consume a lot more honey than they can produce? In fact, numbers show that up to three-quarters of our honey comes from elsewhere. While that’s great for our collective sweet tooth, it can be trickier to know what’s in imported honey, with some blends including lesser ingredients like cheap corn syrup or unwelcome GMOs.
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How to choose the right urban beekeeping company

Contrary to popular belief – and to unfounded fears – almost any building can host a hive. But to truly take advantage of your urban beekeeping experience and keep your bees happy, you’re best to get the help of a qualified, experienced partner.
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6 more facts about bees that will blow your mind

The bee population is in serious danger, and that means our entire food system is too.
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How to increase property value with urban beekeeping

Urban beekeeping can help you foster community, visibility, and retention in your buildings. Because really, it’s about so much more than honey.
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