Small Greenhouse Tutorial

Determine placement and orientation.   Choose a hard, even surface.  Concrete, a wooden porch, or a cleared out, level patch of land. Choose a sunny place - but preferably not one that will get blasted in the hot, afternoon suns. Don't be overly worried if part of your greenhouse will be in some shade.  Microclimates are …

Enter the Labyrinth

My fascination with labyrinths started a few years ago back in LA when I stumbled upon The Labyrinth Society.  It had nothing to do with a childhood obsession with big hair, eye-shadow, frilly shirts, grape-smugglers and the movie Labyrinth.  Nothing at all... I was lucky enough to walk through the maze at Hampton Court Palace, London in 2006 …

Good Intentions

I've never really enjoyed introductory posts; they tend to feel somewhat contrived and have a sort of glossy-print finish to them that tries to mask the raw feelings and unprocessed content of what is to come.  Looking back on previous attempts at blogging I treated intro posts with the same disdain I felt for my …