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MHS Addresses Animal Issues

August 5, 2010 By Trisha Smith

As reports of animal neglect increase, some question if our humane society has resources to resolve. more »

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Visiting Maui

By MauiRealtor713 - Aug 15 2010 8:12AM

If you are a water person, snorkel the back side of Lanai on Wave Riders, dine at the Waterfront in Maalaea or Mama's Fish House in Paia, or Merriman's in Kapalua. more »

Visiting Maui

By molokinirum - Jun 17 2010 1:49PM

Must do some snorkeling, take surf lessons from Maui Wave Riders, go to Old LaHaina Luau (best on island), make some drinks sit by the ocean and watch the most amazing sunsets (free!)rent a car and... more »

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Eve Hogan’s Sacred Garden of Maliko

September 9, 2010
Eve Hogan’s Sacred Garden of Maliko Free and open to the public daily. It is more than a beautiful nursery. Plants, orchids, a walking labyrinth and peace gardens. Open free, daily, 10 a.m.–5 p. more »

The Barefoot Gardener

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Gone with the Wind

Gone with the Wind
August 6, 2009 Anyone who has been in the Hawaiian Islands for a while knows that the old proverb proclaiming that the only sure things in life are death and taxes isn’t completely accurate—if you live... » Full Story

Celery

Celery
July 30, 2009 One time I heard someone describe celery as “…useless. Doesn’t have enough nutrients to stain your shirt. » Full Story

Medicine at Your Feet

Medicine at Your Feet
July 14, 2009 I don’t usually write book reviews, especially not in a gardening column. However, a few months ago a book called Medicine at Your Feet—Healing Plants of the Hawaiian Kingdom, Vol. » Full Story

Spacing Out

July 9, 2009 Providing plants with ample space is important for growing a successful garden. » Full Story

The Beach Bum Gardener

July 2, 2009 The hottest (and not-so-hot) garden inventions for lazy people. » Full Story

Cherimoya

June 18, 2009 How to grow one of the world’s most delectable fruits. » Full Story

Vog and Your Garden

June 4, 2009 Humans and animals aren’t the only ones feeling the effects of vog. » Full Story

For the Love of Legumes

May 28, 2009 Easy-to-grow garden legumes provide more than a harvest. » Full Story

What Can We Do?

May 7, 2009

It seems like every day the front page news is getting bleaker with people losing their homes and jobs, the worldwide economy going down the drain and crime on the rise. » Full Story

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