Oregano (Cuban) Cuban oregano, a succulent herb, is native to India and not a “true oregano.” However, it can be used in place of oregano in cooking and is a hardy plant…
Oregano, Traditional
Oregano (traditional) Traditional oregano, a perennial herb, is native to temperate western and southwestern Eurasia and the Mediterranean region. It likes moist well-drained soil and thrives in partial shade. Oregano makes a…
Celosia (Cockscomb)
Celosia (Cockscomb) Largely an ornamental plant in America, celosia is an annual. Seed production in these species can be very high. One ounce of seed may contain up to 43,000 seeds. Depending…
East Oahu News – Friday Update 8/5/2016
August 4, 2016 – The Honolulu City Council unanimously approved a special management area use permit for expanding the former Kaiser Estate in East Oahu’s Portlock neighborhood on Wednesday. [Star Advertiser (paywall)…
Early Voting Locations on Oahu, August 1 – August 11, 2016
Beginning today, if you are registered to vote in Hawaii, you may cast your vote at any early voting location through August 11. Oahu early voting locations are: Honolulu Hale530 South King…
Kaiser High School, It’s Academic Champions 2016, Season 5
Kaiser High School defeated Radford and Punahou High Schools for the KFIVE “It’s Academic” championship. The championship episode repeats again on Saturday, so set your DVRs to record. Congratulations to contestants Bobbi…
Largest Residential Complexes in Hawaii Kai: Condos & Apartments
Every time I drive by the new 7000 Hawaii Kai Drive building at the corner of Keahole Street and Hawaii Kai Drive, I’m struck by how large it appears. Today, my curiosity…
East Oahu News – Friday Update 7/29/2016
July 28, 2016 A bakery worker at Hawaii Kai Costco is confirmed to have Hepatitis A. Costco members who purchased baked goods prepared or packaged in the bakery between June 16-20 are…
Where to get a Hepatitis A Vaccine in East Oahu
Now that it has been confirmed that a bakery worker at Hawaii Kai Costco has Hepatitis A, you may be wondering what to do. KHON reports that [Costco] “members who purchased baked…