Dome-Based Thinking
The geodesic dome represents strength, efficiency, beauty, and possibility. TurtleBack helps translate that idea into real-world conversations, projects, and community opportunities.
A Return to Livingry℠
As the mythic turtle carries the world, Turtleback carries a better way forward. From scarcity to abundance. More results from less.
Growing Spaces®
Turtleback helps individuals, families, organizations, and beyond to explore geodesic dome opportunities. We are the authorized Channel Development Partner in the Upper Midwest for Growing Spaces, Pagosa Springs, CO.
Strawberries in January℠
Like the strawberries, TurtleBack seeks to raise the health, security, and soul of communities looking to thrive in harmony with Spaceship Earth.
What TurtleBack Does
Growing the movement around circles and curves.
TurtleBack exists to help people see the geodesic dome as more than a structure. A geodome can be a growing space, a learning space, a gathering space, a symbol of resilience, and a practical way to do more with less. TurtleBack helps bring that idea into real communities by connecting people, places, partners, and stories around dome-based solutions.
Local Pathways
TurtleBack connects interested individuals, families, organizations, and community leaders with the right next step, whether that starts with a backyard, a homestead, a nursery, a campus, or a public-facing site.
Livingry in Action
Inspired by Buckminster Fuller's idea of Livingry. TurtleBack is focused on systems, technologies and infrastructure that support life: growing food, educating people, strengthening communities, and creating more abundance with fewer resources. Bucky called this ephemeralization.
REACHING OUT
Two doors, one Mission.
For exploring the Geodesic Dome solution for year-round growing and beyond.
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Explore Growing Domes
Growing Spaces is Alive-365!.
Not only have they built a really cool business, Growing Spaces has curated a blooming website with everything you need to know about Growing Dome year-round greenhouses, including specs, pricing, virtual tours, build details, and decades of grower stories. Head to Growing Spaces if you're in the Pagosa Springs, CO area. In-person tours can be arranged for all the domes!
Ready for a quote or lead times for a Growing Dome greenhouse? Contact a Growing Dome Advisor at Growing Spaces — 800-753-9333
WHO WE'RE FOR
From backyard growers to community builders.
TurtleBack is for people and organizations who see the geodesic dome, like Bucky did, as more than a structure. Whether you are a homeowner, family, nursery, school, nonprofit, institution, or community leader, we can help you explore how dome-based, adaptive design systems may fit your site, goals, and larger vision.
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C60 Buckyball: the molecular geometry behind geodesic strength, showing how nature uses simple patterns to create resilient, efficient structures.
Turtleback GeoDome Solutions · Authorized Channel Development Partner for Growing Spaces in the Upper Midwest