by Angie Treinen | Sep 27, 2016 | Uncategorized
Number one question at the Treinen Farm this year is “Why are the unicorns killers?” Let’s go back to how we think up a maze design. I (Angie) am the designer, so basically I get to do whatever I want. But I am willing to accept some input in the...
by Angie Treinen | Jul 7, 2013 | 2013 Corn Maze, Maze Design, Uncategorized
So, contrary to popular belief, the corn maze does not simply appear in our cornfield one day…it would be awesome to wake up one morning and find a giant squid visible from the tower, but alas, we need to rely on forced labor (OK, not really forced…) in...
by Angie Treinen | Jul 27, 2012 | GRIN Technology, Maze Design, Steampunk, Uncategorized
The maze is DONE! (Actually it was done a little while ago, but now we have a photo to prove it.) Alan and the crew got the design cut into the field right before we had to leave for Montana…and then we thought we’d be returning to beautiful, six+ feet...
by Angie Treinen | Jun 6, 2012 | GRIN Technology, Maze Design, Steampunk, Uncategorized
The pressure is on..yesterday Alan pointed out that you can “row” the corn already. Since I’ve been married to a farmer for a number of years, I know what that means: the plants are up enough that when you are driving by you can see the rows. Good...
by Angie Treinen | May 27, 2012 | Maze Design
As I start the corn maze design process for 2012, I thought this would be a good time to start the Treinen Farm blog–the maze design process is fun for me, and I get a lot of questions about how we design and cut the maze, so I’ll start off with a lot to...
