Stunning Orchid Varieties Growing In Our Garden
We've been collecting different types of orchid varieties in our garden for several years now. Since we live on the Big Island of Hawaii, where the conditions are perfect for…
Building A Geodesic Dome…Twice
How The Fun Of Building A Geodesic Dome Began Building a geodesic dome journey. After living in the smack-middle of NYC for 25 years (loved every minute), we decided to…
Installing T&G Triangle Panels on The Dome
We passed framing inspection and as soon as the inspector left, started installing the T&G triangle panels inside. It took the two of us a little over two weeks to…
Land Clearing in Hawaii Before Building a Geodesic Dome
With its stunning landscapes and tropical climate, Hawaii is a dream destination for many who seek to build their own paradise. The process of land clearing has an entirely different…
Prefabricated Geodesic Dome Kit List
Prefabricated geodesic dome kit s are pretty impressive and very convenient. They take much less time to build, which you can do yourself since they’re coming pre-cut according to your…
Roofing A Geodesic Dome
Roofing a geodesic dome is a tremendous challenge on its own but, to find the roofer that roofed before and willing to do it, again, and for an affordable price,…
Raising a Geodesic Dome
Raising a geodesic dome is an exciting process that involves careful planning, precise measurements, and teamwork. Our geodesic dome structure comprises interconnected triangles, which distribute the structural stress throughout the…
Installing Triangle Skylights For Our Geodesic Dome
If you ask me, a geodesic or any other domes should have as many triangle skylights as possible or as many as you can afford; otherwise, they look pathetic from…
The Flame Thrower Palm Tree
The Flame Thrower Palm Tree, or Scientific name Chambeyronia macrocarpa, commonly known as the Red Leaf Palm, is a striking and unique palm species native to New Caledonia, a group…
Black bamboo, or Phyllostachys Nigra
Black bamboo, or Phyllostachys nigra is a visually striking and popular bamboo species known for its jet-black culms (stems). Here is a detailed description: Culms (Stems): - The most distinctive…