Fall Issue 2024Garden

Falling for ʻUlu

The first time I tried cooking with ʻulu (Artocarpus altilis), I baked a soft, ripe fruit in the oven. If

Fall Issue 2022Garden

Time for a water tune-up

Mulching around trees saves water and protects tree roots from machinery like mowers. Water conservation is one of the most

GardenHolidaySpring Issue 2022

Native and Natural Dyes for Easter

Photo by Lisa Schattenburg Raymond, colors obtained from natural dyes Native Hawaiian plants have many superpowers. One that is common

GardenWinter Issue 2021

A Tradition of Planting Native Hawaiian Trees

‘Ōhi‘a lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) |Image by Forest and Kim Starr This season has been one of tragedy and divisiveness as

Fall Issue 2021Garden

Heritage Hawaiian Crops

Heritage Hawaiian crop varieties are part of a special group of food plants grown for many millennia. Their delicious qualities

GardenSummer Issue 2021

Plant a Native Flower Garden

I love flowers. As a teenager, I idolized the English “cottage garden” idea, packed full of blooms bred to please