"If I can't get something arranged for the outdoors for the winter months, I would perhaps focus on a greenhouse and hydroponics, so that the possibility of frost wouldn't impede production." As an endeavor it would be extremely expensive to start, he's sure, just in material costs.

Sorry, Cerrit, he's off in his own little world as he fishes for another clean bit of paper and begins to sketch the framework of a setup like that, muttering quietly under his breath as he very quickly works out the calculations for a n area that would be easy for two people to oversee thanks to a lack of automation. The corner of his lip catches between his teeth as his head bows close and his pen scritches away, making notations here and there.