Welcome to my website. I have more than thirty years of experience in education, research and industry, and I enjoy putting that experience to use in my writing. 

"Philip has been a key component to the success of our publications, which includes five globally-available magazine editions. The professional manner in which he approaches his articles shows strength in the written word and an abundance of knowledge gathered from his background and real-world experience." -- Jessica Raymond, Editor, Maximum Yield

My fields of specialization include botany, mycology, biochemistry, hydroponics, machine tools, process and reliability engineering,  analytical instrumentation, and math and science education.

If you have a demanding writing job please contact me.

“Philip is a regular contributing author to Practical Hydroponics & Greenhouses magazine, a leading information resource for commercial hydroponic and greenhouse growers worldwide. As an accomplished and respected writer, his clear and concise articles have inspired, promoted and encouraged the development  of sustainable and environmentally friendly horticultural technologies.”  -- Steven Carruthers, Managing Editor, Practical Hydroponics and Greenhouses