Category: horticulture
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Pie in the Sky?

I began to wonder if it could be possible to kill a bunch of birds with one stone. What would it look like if you could take the excess waste heat from one industry, and utilize it in another. Could a greenhouse and data center be designed and built as…
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Personal Update

What a wild start to the new year. Things have been a little bit of a rollercoaster since January 1, and it has been both exciting and harrowing. The number of amazing people I have met, and opportunities I have been provided with is a little overwhelming. As mentioned in…
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Oregon Grape

Our new home has provided me with access to some great hiking areas, and as a newcomer I am continually fascinated by the variety of plants that are found here. Last week I wrote about the Arbutus tree after coming across them on a couple of hikes. This week Oregon…
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Seed Banking

As the title suggests, this post is about seeds. Calling my project a seedbank may be a little ambitious (its more like a list), but hopefully one day this list will develop into something more elaborate and complete. For now, this is where we shall begin. Winter has arrived, which…