If you haven’t tried growing corn varieties in your garden yet, make this the year to get the seed into the ground and enjoy it’s...

December 2021 The change of seasons is upon us as cooler weather and more rainfall in most of the state signal the beginning of our most...

October 2021 Keeping seeds dry and able to reproduce into the future in our subtropical climate is quite challenging. Seeds grown and...

by Glenn I. Teves, County Extension Agent UH College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources, Cooperative Extension Service August...

By Nancy Redfeather, July 2021 A time long ago, when I first began teaching, I realized I wanted to start growing some of my own food,...

by Glenn I. Teves, County Extension Agent UH CTAHR Cooperative Extension Service In the 1940’s, the main pole bean variety in Hawaii was...

By Nancy Redfeather April 2021 Spring is here again, and it’s a perfect time to plant the Three Sisters in your home garden. This year, ...

Every seed tells a story, and the story of how seed, people and place are connected begins a long time ago, around 10,000 BCE, when our...

February 2021 In the Hawaiian Lunar Calendar, February is the month of Kaulua. Kaulua means two minds, and is a rightful name for this...

January 2021 If you haven’t tried growing corn varieties in your garden yet, make this the year to get the seed into the ground and enjoy...

December 2020 Tis the season once again, when our thoughts naturally turn to family and friends, as this challenging old year wanes,...

The Fall Garden is in Full Swing! Long ago, I used to think about what would it take, how would the world have to change in order to...

Aloha Gardeners of Hawai’i, By the beginning of Fall, I usually have some pretty large herb plants of various varieties in my home garden...

Close your eyes for a second and think back...what is your earliest memory of placing a seed in the soil? Maybe it was in your families...

August 2020 Blog – Hawai'i Seed Growers Network Hawai’i has seasons. Gardeners in Hawai’i, through their observation over many years,...

We know that we are living in a time of unprecedented change. We can feel the chaos swirling around us daily, unsettling what we know...

Beauty and the Importance of Ecosystem Services for Changing Times Flowers always make people better, happier and more helpful; they are...

Blog #5 – May 2020 By Nancy Redfeather Remember the story of Jack and the Beanstalk? Jack went to town to sell a cow for his mother and...

Blog #4 April 2020 Hawai’i Seed Grower’s Network – by Nancy Redfeather Aloha Everyone, Mahalo for joining us today for this discussion...

by Glenn I. Teves, County Extension Agent, Molokai’i CTAHR and Nancy Redfeather Hawai’i Seed Growers Network Hawai’i Seed Growers Network...