Many years ago, I pledged to complain about service only if I sent out seven other thank yous to balance the imbalance. People easily complain, but seldom ever formally thank workers. Even…
Earth Fest 2024 at Kaiser High School: April 26
We will be there with volunteers to celebrate an extra day of plant exchange this month Come and enjoy a true festival. Last year’s entertainment was stellar and there were plenty of…
Next Plant Exchange, May 14, 2024
Join us at our monthly plant exchange, second Tuesdays in Hawaii Kai
Next Plant Exchange, April 9, 2024
Join us at our monthly plant exchange, second Tuesdays in Hawaii Kai
How to Identify Plants Using your Smartphone
There are a number of apps available for identifying plants, but none is as accurate as Google Lens. Best of all, it’s available on all devices. If you use an Android device,…
Earth Fest at Kaiser: April 26. Save the Date
Earth Day is around the corner and once again Paul Balazs and his incredible Wipeout Crew have put together a celebration. The plant exchange will be there from 4-8 pm on April…
March 22-24, 2024: Two Plant Sales and Orchid Society Events
Coming up soon, two Orchid Society events. From March 22-24, Windward Orchid Society show and sale at King Intermediate in Kaneohe. From March 22-23, Kunia Orchid Society show and sale at Leilehua…
Easy Tsukemono: making food from what’s in the garden today
I’m growing radishes and Hawaiian chili peppers. Turns out, radish tops and hot peppers make an excellent easy-to-prepare tsukemono with spicy kick. Here’s the ridiculously easy recipe: Smash a Hawaiian chili pepper….
Hawaii Kai Night Market Tonight, February 24, 2024
I probably should have posted this earlier. I decided this morning that I would go, then I thought that maybe I ought to also let everyone else know about the event which…