diff --git a/hyde/ext/plugins/grouper.py b/hyde/ext/plugins/grouper.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6db8148
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hyde/ext/plugins/grouper.py
@@ -0,0 +1,132 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+"""
+Contains classes and utilities related to grouping
+resources and nodes in hyde.
+"""
+import re
+from hyde.model import Expando
+from hyde.plugin import Plugin
+from hyde.site import Node, Resource
+from hyde.util import add_method
+
+from functools import partial
+from itertools import ifilter, izip, tee, product
+from operator import attrgetter
+
+
+class Group(Expando):
+    """
+    A wrapper class for groups. Adds methods for
+    grouping resources.
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self, grouping):
+        super(Group, self).__init__(grouping)
+        name = 'group'
+
+        if hasattr(grouping, 'name'):
+            name = grouping.name
+
+        add_method(Node,
+                'walk_resources_grouped_by_%s' % name,
+                Group.walk_resources,
+                group=self)
+
+    def set_expando(self, key, value):
+        """
+        If the key is groups, creates group objects instead of
+        regular expando objects.
+        """
+        if key == "groups":
+            self.groups = [Group(group) for group in value]
+        else:
+            return super(Group, self).set_expando(key, value)
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def walk_resources(node, group):
+        """
+        The method that gets attached to the node
+        object.
+        """
+        return group.list_resources(node)
+
+    def walk_groups(self):
+        """
+        Walks the groups in the current group
+        """
+        for group in self.groups:
+            yield group
+            group.walk_groups()
+
+
+    def list_resources(self, node):
+        """
+        Lists the resources in the given node
+        sorted based on sorter configuration in this
+        group.
+        """
+        walker = 'walk_resources'
+        if hasattr(self, 'sort_with'):
+            walker = 'walk_resources_sorted_by_' + self.sort_with
+        walker = getattr(node, walker, getattr(node, 'walk_resources'))
+
+        for resource in walker():
+            try:
+                group_value = getattr(resource.meta, self.name)
+            except AttributeError:
+                continue
+
+            if group_value == self.name:
+                yield resource
+
+
+class GrouperPlugin(Plugin):
+    """
+    Grouper plugin for hyde. Adds the ability to do
+    group resources and nodes in an arbitrary
+    hierarchy.
+
+    Configuration example
+    ---------------------
+    #yaml
+    sorter:
+        kind:
+            atts: source.kind
+    grouper:
+       hyde:
+           # Categorizes the nodes and resources
+           # based on the groups specified here.
+           # The node and resource should be tagged
+           # with the categories in their metadata
+           sort_with: kind # A reference to the sorter
+           description: Articles about hyde
+           groups:
+                -
+                    name: announcements
+                    description: Hyde release announcements
+                -
+                    name: making of
+                    description: Articles about hyde design decisions
+                -
+                    name: tips and tricks
+                    description: >
+                        Helpful snippets and tweaks to
+                        make hyde more awesome.
+    """
+    def __init__(self, site):
+        super(GrouperPlugin, self).__init__(site)
+
+
+    def begin_site(self):
+        """
+        Initialize plugin. Add the specified groups to the
+        site context variable.
+        """
+        config = self.site.config
+        if not hasattr(config, 'grouper'):
+            return
+        if not hasattr(self.site, 'grouper'):
+            self.site.grouper = {}
+        for name, grouping in self.site.config.grouper.__dict__.items():
+            grouping.name = name
+            self.site.grouper[name] = Group(grouping)
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diff --git a/hyde/ext/plugins/linker.py b/hyde/ext/plugins/linker.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/hyde/ext/plugins/sorter.py b/hyde/ext/plugins/sorter.py
index ed6b58e..da08271 100644
--- a/hyde/ext/plugins/sorter.py
+++ b/hyde/ext/plugins/sorter.py
@@ -1,12 +1,13 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 """
-Contains classes and utilities related to sortin
+Contains classes and utilities related to sorting
 resources and nodes in hyde.
 """
 import re
 from hyde.model import Expando
 from hyde.plugin import Plugin
 from hyde.site import Node, Resource
+from hyde.util import add_method
 
 from functools import partial
 from itertools import ifilter, izip, tee, product
@@ -58,39 +59,6 @@ def sort_method(node, settings=None):
                     key=attrgetter(*attr),
                     reverse=reverse)
 
-def make_method(method_name, method_):
-    def method__(self):
-        return method_(self)
-    method__.__name__ = method_name
-    return method__
-
-def add_method(obj, method_name, method_, settings):
-    m = make_method(method_name, partial(method_, settings=settings))
-    setattr(obj, method_name, m)
-
-
-# class SortGroup(Expando):
-#     """
-#     A wrapper around sort groups. Understand hierarchical groups
-#     and group metadata.
-#     """
-#
-#     def update(self, d):
-#         """
-#         Updates the Sortgroup with a new grouping
-#         """
-#
-#         d = d or {}
-#         if isinstance(d, dict):
-#             for key, value in d.items():
-#                 if key == "groups":
-#                     for group in value:
-#
-#                 setattr(self, key, Expando.transform(value))
-#         elif isinstance(d, Expando):
-#             self.update(d.__dict__)
-
-
 
 class SorterPlugin(Plugin):
     """
@@ -133,10 +101,9 @@ class SorterPlugin(Plugin):
             return
 
         for name, settings in config.sorter.__dict__.items():
-            self._add_groups(name, settings)
             self.logger.info("Adding sort methods for [%s]" % name)
             sort_method_name = 'walk_resources_sorted_by_%s' % name
-            add_method(Node, sort_method_name, sort_method, settings)
+            add_method(Node, sort_method_name, sort_method, settings=settings)
             match_method_name = 'is_%s' % name
             add_method(Resource, match_method_name, filter_method, settings)
 
@@ -153,29 +120,3 @@ class SorterPlugin(Plugin):
                 setattr(prev, next_att, next)
                 setattr(next, prev_att, prev)
 
-    def _add_groups(self, sorter_name, settings):
-        """
-        Checks if the given `settings` contains a `groups` attribute.
-        If it does, it loads the specified groups into the `site` object.
-        """
-        if not hasattr(settings, 'grouping') or \
-            not hasattr(settings.grouping, 'groups') or \
-            not hasattr(settings.grouping, 'name'):
-            return
-
-        grouping = Expando(settings.grouping)
-        setattr(self.site, sorter_name, grouping)
-
-        group_dict = dict([(g.name, g) for g in grouping.groups])
-        for resource in self.site.content.walk_resources():
-            try:
-                group_value = getattr(resource.meta, grouping.name)
-            except AttributeError:
-                continue
-            if group_value in group_dict:
-                group = group_dict[group_value]
-
-                if not hasattr(group, 'resources'):
-                    group.resources = []
-                print "Adding resource[%s] to group[%s]" % (resource, group.name)
-                group.resources.append(resource)
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diff --git a/hyde/model.py b/hyde/model.py
index a53f844..8ad92c5 100644
--- a/hyde/model.py
+++ b/hyde/model.py
@@ -26,12 +26,18 @@ class Expando(object):
         d = d or {}
         if isinstance(d, dict):
             for key, value in d.items():
-                setattr(self, key, Expando.transform(value))
+                self.set_expando(key, value)
         elif isinstance(d, Expando):
             self.update(d.__dict__)
 
-    @staticmethod
-    def transform(primitive):
+    def set_expando(self, key, value):
+        """
+        Sets the expando attribute after
+        transforming the value.
+        """
+        setattr(self, key, self.transform(value))
+
+    def transform(self, primitive):
         """
         Creates an expando object, a sequence of expando objects or just
         returns the primitive based on the primitive's type.
@@ -40,7 +46,7 @@ class Expando(object):
             return Expando(primitive)
         elif isinstance(primitive, (tuple, list, set, frozenset)):
             seq = type(primitive)
-            return seq(Expando.transform(attr) for attr in primitive)
+            return seq(self.transform(attr) for attr in primitive)
         else:
             return primitive
 
diff --git a/hyde/tests/ext/test_grouper.py b/hyde/tests/ext/test_grouper.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..09e80c0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hyde/tests/ext/test_grouper.py
@@ -0,0 +1,94 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+"""
+Use nose
+`$ pip install nose`
+`$ nosetests`
+"""
+from hyde.ext.plugins.meta import MetaPlugin
+from hyde.ext.plugins.sorter import SorterPlugin
+from hyde.ext.plugins.grouper import GrouperPlugin
+from hyde.fs import File, Folder
+from hyde.generator import Generator
+from hyde.site import Site
+from hyde.model import Config, Expando
+import yaml
+
+TEST_SITE = File(__file__).parent.parent.child_folder('_test')
+
+
+class TestGrouper(object):
+
+    def setUp(self):
+        TEST_SITE.make()
+        TEST_SITE.parent.child_folder(
+                  'sites/test_grouper').copy_contents_to(TEST_SITE)
+
+    def tearDown(self):
+        TEST_SITE.delete()
+
+    def test_walk_resources_sorted_with_grouping_one_level(self):
+        s = Site(TEST_SITE)
+        cfg = """
+        plugins:
+            - hyde.ext.meta.MetaPlugin
+            - hyde.ext.sorter.SorterPlugin
+            - hyde.ext.grouper.GrouperPlugin
+        sorter:
+            kind:
+                attr:
+                    - source_file.kind
+        grouper:
+            sections:
+                name: section
+                description: Sections in the site
+                sorter: kind
+                groups:
+                    -
+                        name: start
+                        description: Getting Started
+                    -
+                        name: plugins
+                        description: Plugins
+
+
+        """
+        s.config = Config(TEST_SITE, config_dict=yaml.load(cfg))
+        s.load()
+        MetaPlugin(s).begin_site()
+        SorterPlugin(s).begin_site()
+        GrouperPlugin(s).begin_site()
+
+        groups = dict([(g.name, g) for g in s.grouper['sections'].groups])
+        assert 'start' in groups
+        assert 'plugins' in groups
+
+        assert hasattr(s.content, 'walk_resources_grouped_by_sections')
+
+
+        # assert hasattr(s, 'sectional')
+        #        assert hasattr(s.sectional, 'groups')
+        #        assert len(s.sectional.groups) == 2
+        #
+        #        groups = dict([(g.name, g) for g in s.sectional.groups])
+        #
+        #        assert 'start' in groups
+        #        assert 'plugins' in groups
+        #
+        #        start = groups['start']
+        #        assert hasattr(start, 'resources')
+        #        start_resources = [resource.name for resource in
+        #                                start.resources if resource.is_processable]
+        #        assert len(start_resources) == 3
+        #        assert 'installation.html' in start_resources
+        #        assert 'overview.html' in start_resources
+        #        assert 'templating.html' in start_resources
+        #
+        #        plugin = groups['plugins']
+        #        assert hasattr(plugin, 'resources')
+        #        plugin_resources = [resource.name for resource in
+        #                                plugin.resources if resource.is_processable]
+        #        assert len(plugin_resources) == 2
+        #        assert 'plugins.html' in plugin_resources
+        #        assert 'tags.html' in plugin_resources
+        #
+        #
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diff --git a/hyde/tests/ext/test_sorter.py b/hyde/tests/ext/test_sorter.py
index ac7ab74..21770dd 100644
--- a/hyde/tests/ext/test_sorter.py
+++ b/hyde/tests/ext/test_sorter.py
@@ -269,68 +269,4 @@ class TestSorter(object):
            text = target.read_all()
            q = PyQuery(text)
 
-           assert q('span.latest').text() == 'YayYayYay'
-
-class TestGrouper(object):
-
-    def setUp(self):
-        TEST_SITE.make()
-        TEST_SITE.parent.child_folder(
-                  'sites/test_grouper').copy_contents_to(TEST_SITE)
-
-    def tearDown(self):
-        TEST_SITE.delete()
-
-    def test_walk_resources_sorted_with_grouping_one_level(self):
-        s = Site(TEST_SITE)
-        cfg = """
-        plugins:
-            - hyde.ext.meta.MetaPlugin
-            - hyde.ext.sorter.SorterPlugin
-        sorter:
-            sectional:
-                grouping:
-                    name: section
-                    description: Sections in the site
-                    groups:
-                        -
-                            name: start
-                            description: Getting Started
-                        -
-                            name: plugins
-                            description: Plugins
-                attr:
-                    - source_file.kind
-                    - node.name
-
-        """
-        s.config = Config(TEST_SITE, config_dict=yaml.load(cfg))
-        s.load()
-        MetaPlugin(s).begin_site()
-        SorterPlugin(s).begin_site()
-
-        assert hasattr(s, 'sectional')
-        assert hasattr(s.sectional, 'groups')
-        assert len(s.sectional.groups) == 2
-
-        groups = dict([(g.name, g) for g in s.sectional.groups])
-
-        assert 'start' in groups
-        assert 'plugins' in groups
-
-        start = groups['start']
-        assert hasattr(start, 'resources')
-        start_resources = [resource.name for resource in
-                                start.resources if resource.is_processable]
-        assert len(start_resources) == 3
-        assert 'installation.html' in start_resources
-        assert 'overview.html' in start_resources
-        assert 'templating.html' in start_resources
-
-        plugin = groups['plugins']
-        assert hasattr(plugin, 'resources')
-        plugin_resources = [resource.name for resource in
-                                plugin.resources if resource.is_processable]
-        assert len(plugin_resources) == 2
-        assert 'plugins.html' in plugin_resources
-        assert 'tags.html' in plugin_resources
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+           assert q('span.latest').text() == 'YayYayYay'
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diff --git a/hyde/util.py b/hyde/util.py
index 8ea7f96..5c7268e 100644
--- a/hyde/util.py
+++ b/hyde/util.py
@@ -83,3 +83,15 @@ class ColorFormatter(logging.Formatter):
         return message + RESET_SEQ
 
 logging.ColorFormatter = ColorFormatter
+
+
+def make_method(method_name, method_):
+    def method__(self):
+        return method_(self)
+    method__.__name__ = method_name
+    return method__
+
+def add_method(obj, method_name, method_, *args, **kwargs):
+    from functools import partial
+    m = make_method(method_name, partial(method_, *args, **kwargs))
+    setattr(obj, method_name, m)
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