After a recent hike into Ho‘omaluhia Botanical Garden on Oahu, I decided to encourage other gardeners to visit this wonderfully peaceful refuge, which is chock full of hundreds of interesting plants.

Bukenya adds that because there are several types on the market, coffee trees and leaves might need different types of fertiliser at each level of growth. “A plant that has given you yield feeds ...

The relation between this native Hawaiian plant and the commercial cotton plant (Gossypium hirsutum) is close enough, however ...

For one thing, it makes a delightful cup of tea that's boosted by a gentle buzz. What's more, it's homegrown and has a fascinating past. We connected with yaupon tea specialists to learn more about ...

Routine is a solace to many, but the winter garden is a reminder that change will come, and the gall wasp’s days are numbered.

More than two billion cups of coffee are drunk worldwide every day – and that creates a mountain of used coffee grounds.

Hundreds turned out for the No Kings Defiance Day rally in Kona on June 14, 2025. The event was part of a nationwide movement ...

Juneteenth is about African American history. And what better way to celebrate than with four Paterson families that have pre ...

Mitragyna speciosa Korth refers to a tropical tree in the same family as the coffee tree, indigenous to Southeast Asia. Kratom, derived from the leaves of the Mitragyna tree, has been used as an ...

A “No Kings” event on Maui drew a crowd of demonstrators along Kaʻahumanu Avenue in Kahului, stretching from the Wākea Avenue ...

On a historic Sussex estate, three women are creating a zero-waste wonderland where the beautiful gardens are good enough to ...

Espresso' Kentucky coffee trees will deliver more than just the gift of birds and ... The flowers draw pollinators in May and June, and the leaves nourish the caterpillars of beneficial pollinators, ...