a quiet movement is taking root in the islands of Hawaiʻi. the movement’s message is so powerful and inspiring that it unites kumu, kupuna, teachers, gardeners, farmers, chefs, educators, children and parents alike.

Fresh local food, beautiful flowers and enthusiastic participants gathered for the 6th Annual Hawaii School Garden and Farm to School Conference June 2012, Waimea Hawaii Island.

lettuce a great vegetable for a small kitchen or even a container garden

A beautiful photo of Hawaiian Turmeric, or ‘Olena.

In the not so distant past, seeds were one of the most valuable currencies one could have. Just imagine for a moment no home depot, no Internet, and no seed catalogue sales. Where would we get our seeds?

It’s About More than Trees is available for the kindle on amazon!

At the Kilauea Community Garden you’ll see sustainability in action and a strong commitment to growing more local food using environmentally conscious methods and techniques.

SZNM7EFFCE8X  Lisa is busy. Full time mom, wife, worker and avid community volunteer as well as a Qi Gong teacher. In the midst of all this bustle she’d like to have a garden to come home to filled with arugula, cilantro, tomatoes, lettuce and a few herbs. She already has the boxes in place for [...]

growing organic vegetables using the no-till method

Grow a few plants in your garden just for the bees!