Orange World

With the recent rise in the number of pet owners in the country, it makes sense that companies are paying attention to their needs; hence, they are developing products that address some major concerns. One of them is pet containment. We all know that active breeds like Labradors and Retrievers love having a large yard to play around in, but then it’s not always easy keeping them within your property. With the right PetSafe fence, you can keep your animals within the boundaries that you set without having to erect physical barriers like wooden and chain-link fences which may potentially cause harm to your pets. There are several PetSafe radio fence models that are available in the market so you can choose which one is the most applicable for your needs. They have systems for cats, easy to train dogs, and those who are hard to train.

These systems come with a standard 1/3 acre range which is upgradable to up to 12 or 25 acres (depending on the model that you choose). A waterproof collar and indoor transmitter are also included in the starter kit as well as five hundred feet of stranded wire and fifty training flags that you can use as visual guides for your pets. There are two warnings that are given to your pet when they are approaching the boundaries. The first is a beep which serves as a signal for them to turn around, if the pet keeps going, a correction will be given in the form of a mild static shock to let them know that they should go back. If you have an especially stubborn pet, you may also consider investing in the Innotek fence and training system.

Flamboyant and Energetic :
Orange is vibrant. It’s a combination of red and yellow so it shares some common attributes with those colors. It denotes energy, warmth, and the sun. But orange has a bit less intensity or aggression than red, calmed by the cheerfulness of yellow.

Nature of Orange:
As a warm color orange is a stimulant — stimulating the emotions and even the appetite. Orange can be found in nature in the changing leaves of fall, the setting sun, and the skin and meat of citrus fruit.

Culture of Orange:
Orange brings up images of autumn leaves, pumpkins, and (in combination with Black) Halloween. It represents the changing seasons so in that sense it is a color on the edge, the color of change between the heat of summer and the cool of winter.

Because orange is also a citrus color, it can conjure up thoughts of vitamin C and good health.

Using Orange:
If you want to get noticed without screaming, consider the color orange — it demands attention. The softer oranges such as peach are even friendlier, more soothing. Peachy oranges are less flamboyant than their redder cousins but still energetic.

In keeping with its transitional appearance in nature, you might use shades of orange to indicate transition or a bridge between two opposing factors.
Orange is often synonymous with autumn yet the brighter oranges are a summer color. Use shades of orange for seasonal-themed fall or summer materials.

Orange is mentally stimulating as well as sociable. Use it to get people thinking or to get them talking.

Using Orange with Other Colors:
While orange and black are traditional Halloween colors, orange really pops with a medium blue. Red, yellow, and orange can be a fiery hot combination or, in tamer shades, a fresh, fruity experience. Make it tropical with green.

Use caution mixing orange and pink unless you want to recreate a vibrating, 60s psychedelic look.

Try a dash of orange with deep purple or a dash of purple with a bit of orange, tempered by lots of mellow yellow or white for an eye-catching look that’s not overpowering.

Orange Color Palettes:
These color palettes feature shades of orange going earthy with browns and greens as well as sophisticated with blues, grays, and other neutrals.

Using Orange in Other Design Fields:
* Feng Shui Use of the Color Orange

Orange Words:
These words are synonymous with orange or represent various shades of the color orange.

Pumpkin, gold, flame, copper, brass, apricot, peach, citrus, tangerine.
Is Orange Your Favorite Color?

We started day three of our drive by visiting Orange World in Mildura. Orange World has the only fully operational citrus tractor tour in Australia, with over forty varieties of citrus! We weren’t going to wait around until the tour at 10:30 though (we had a “big” day planned, with all our South Australian big things), so once Lydia was finished playing with the over-sized fruit we nipped down to a bakery for breakfast and hit the long straight road from Mildura, through Victoria and to the South Australian border.

Source: flickr.com

Source: flickr.com

We woke up this morning to an orange world… the wierdest, eeriest feeling over Sydney after a night of gale force winds. Our fish are terrified, there is a 1cm film of dust on top of the pond, and the worms are buried deep in their refuse. It’s going to take some time to clean up after this one, the dust has gotten into everything.