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The Tall and The Short of Growing Beans in Hawai’i

Kawanui Farm – Kona I love green beans. My favorite variety to grow is the Alan Chadwick Blue Lake Green Bean that is a pole variety,...

Hawaiʻi Seed Growers

The Costa Cucumber * A New Player In Town

THE ORIGINAL SEED from this unique variety was saved by one of our Hawai`i Network seed growers while farming in Costa Rica. Our Hawai`i...

Nancy Redfeather

Roasted & Stuffed Ka’ala Peppers with Peking Black Vigna Beans. A “New” Kawanui Farm Favorite

I wasn’t really a fan of peppers, any kind of peppers, until I tasted one of the varieties grown by the Hawai’i Seed Growers Network...

Hawaiʻi Seed Growers

Hawaiian-NOVIC Organic Plant Breeding Intensive On Oahu

Event: Date: March 11 th (8:00-6:00) and 12 th (8:00-4:00) Location: Waimanalo Experiment Station, University of Hawaii, College of...

Nancy Redfeather

The Costa Cucumber * A New Player In Town

THE ORIGINAL SEED from this unique variety was saved by one of our Hawai`i Network seed growers while farming in Costa Rica. Our Hawai`i...

Hawaiʻi Seed Growers

Finding a New Crop

Pū'ali kalo i ka we 'ole” Taro, for lack of water, grows misshapen. Your effort will manifest itself in the end result. “What crop should...

Hawaiʻi Seed Growers

Hawai‘i Home Gardens Growing Vegetables in the Subtropics Using Holistic Methods.

Maui farmer and educator Evan Ryan and Lehua Vander Velde, an avid home gardener for 20 years, have just launched the new resource book...

Hawaiʻi Seed Growers

SEED STORIES Special Seed Edition

UH College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources, Cooperative Extension Service - Molokai Molokai Native Hawaiian Beginning Farmer...

Hawaiʻi Seed Growers

An Italian Heirloom Meets A Hawaiian Superstar

Meet 'Kaʻala', a brilliant red, 3 to 4" sweet bell pepper, released by CTAHR (Hawaii) in the early 1990ʻs, developed for places in...