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The breadfruit tree, known in Hawaii as ulu, is an excellent choice for a landscape at elevations over 500 feet. It is a lovely large tree that provides an important food crop as well as shade and ...
We're back with our monthly look at the Halawa Xeriscape Garden with the Honolulu Board of Water Supply. Michele Harman, the BWS community relations specialist stopped by to talk story about a very ...
Tours of the native and “canoe” plants — including breadfruit trees — at Maui Nui Botanical Gardens will be among activities at La Ulu, Breadfruit Day. Breadfruit was one of the canoe ...
The first time I tried breadfruit, it was in a lasagna,” Salois said. “That moment really opened my eyes to how versatile and ...
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LAHAINA, Hawaii (KITV) — While the recovery of Lahaina’s famous Banyan tree has gotten a lot of attention, there are thousands of other trees in West Maui that need help and attention. Among ...
Their goal is to grow ulu, plants for lei making, and other native plants ideal for the Lahaina area. They hope their efforts will make a difference in their community.
Among them is an ulu tree, believed to be at least 250 years old. “We’ve lost, we’re estimating, probably about 85 to 90% of the trees and passed away. So we’ve got to grow that many more ...
One ulu tree named Puloa is believed to be at least 250 years old. "Then once the fire happened, we were able to come in and peel the asphalt back and get water up on this tree.