I dropped by Hawaii Kai Safeway yesterday to visit the new HSFCU Credit Union branch. While there, I decided to see what food was on sale. All I can say is, “WOW.”…
Fresh Tamarind at Costco Hawaii Kai
Look what I found! One pound of fresh tamarind for $4.99. I’m not sure what I’m going to cook with it, but so far I’ve been munching on it as is. With…
Next Plant Exchange, January 9, 2024
Join us at our monthly plant exchange, second Tuesdays in Hawaii Kai
More Edible Flowers: Nasturtium
I just found a [website with a full list of edible flowers] along with a description of the flavor. Back when I lived in San Francisco, there was a farmer’s market vendor…
Rainbow Bonsai Club Exhibition and Plant Sale in Hawaii Kai – Saturday, December 9, 2023
Rainbow Bonsai Club Exhibition and Plant Sale Saturday, December 9, 2023 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM Koko Head Elementary School 189 Lunalilo Home Rd, Honolulu Website: https://hawaiibonsaiassoc.org/
Edible Flowers: Sweet Alyssum
There are edible flowers, and there are edible flowers that taste good. Sweet Alyssum is the second type, a generously blooming carpet of small buds that tastes like mustard greens. The variety…
Windward Plant/Seed Swap, Dec 9, 2023
Windward Plant SwapDecember 9, 202310-11am, Kailua1276 Kailua Rd. Hosted by Oahu Garden Hub on Facebook. Event details [here]
I am thankful to those that let me be me
You should never have to ask permission to be yourself, but society and our own psyche sometimes say otherwise. This Thanksgiving, give yourself permission to be who you want to be, then…
Cranberry Sauce with Mango and Candied Ginger
Fresh cranberry sauce is nothing like what comes in a can. Today, I saw cranberries at Costco so I made my annual favorite by following the recipe on the bag with a…