Nothing heralds the holiday season like the Christmas tree, but did you know that most of Hawaiʻiʻs Christmas trees are…
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Kia'i Moku Column
Gobble Gobble! Maui’s Wild Turkeys
With Thanksgiving only 12 days away, the traditional centerpiece of this holiday meal is likely on your mind. Stores will…
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Not All Fire Ants Are The Same
It’s a familiar feeling many of us have experienced. You may have been picnicking in a park, loading up a…
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Be like Bob: The Importance of Reporting Something Out of Place
Retired state forester Bob Hobdy knows his trees. So, when he was driving through his Haʻikū neighborhood earlier this summer…
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Keep an eye out for invasive parakeet
In July 2021, a Kīhei resident reported a strange-looking bird near their condo to the State-wide online pest reporting system,…
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Coffee Leaf Rust Never Sleeps
You may be holding a cup of it now as you read this. Warm and comforting, coffee is the fuel…
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