For lei makers, making lei from native plants and ensuring native populations thrive is a tough balancing act. “It’s tricky as a lei maker to perpetuate Hawaiian culture because a lot of our ...

A rare plant thought to be extinct in the wild has been discovered in a crater on Hawaii. The tiny population of Delissea argutidentata was discovered in March 2021, according to a joint news ...

On these tours, people can smell, touch and even taste plants likely not found outside of Hawaii. Heid is an artist. The teeming property is his canvas, and plants are his medium. It's quite a ...

The event will feature more than twenty edible plants that grow well in Hawaii and that, if grown, can add to our local food security. This event is part of the North American Plant Breeders ...

Ed Case and Jill Tokuda to protect Hawaii’s native plants and animals. The Hawaii Native Species Conservation and Recovery ...

“We are so excited to launch Grow Aloha. It’s all about getting Hawaiian native plants and kupuna crops — what we often refer to as canoe plants — into our communities’ hands,” said ...

In Hawaiian thinking, the plant is pili with, or connected to, the aweoweo fish because it can have red on the stem and a fishy smell. Ladybugs seem to love the aweoweo that we’ve had at the ...

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