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

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?

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.

growing organic vegetables using the no-till method

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

Church of the Pacific food pantry expands their community garden with help from the Kauai North Shore Lyons Club and Weinberg Foundation.

signs of movement in a positive direction

community gardeners on kauai gather to talk about more than vegetables.

Kekaha community garden

Recently, I had the chance to work with a group of teachers and interested residents who want to establish aquaponics systems. Aquaponics is an interesting mix of aquaculture combined with hydroponics. There are some very exciting things about this system, it has high yields, a low environmental impact and could be retrofitted for small entrepreneurs, [...]