Field Reports

Case Studies

Every Grove House engagement produces documentation — what we saw, what we measured, what it meant. These are the reports we're publishing publicly. The rest stay with the property owners.

Case Study

Land Scout — Nov 8, 2025

Water, soil, slope, and opportunity documented on a real Verde Valley property

A full day walking with clinometer, soil probe, and notebook. Three zones mapped, two runoff channels found, and a clear building-envelope recommendation.

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Swale Design — After the Next Monsoon

Pre- and post-monsoon observations with a keyline swale on an active build

Documentation of a middle-terrace swale installation before the 2026 monsoon season. Pre-monsoon runoff mapping + post-monsoon water-capture verification.

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Soil Recovery — Q3 2026

A 6-month soil-restoration cycle on compacted grazed pasture

Baseline soil testing, seed + amendment protocol, 3-month and 6-month follow-up sampling. Methodology documented for replication.

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