June 26, 2010
This past Saturday, our Big Island Self-Sustainability group (BISS) met to celebrate the Summer Solstice with a potluckat the home of one of the founding members, Kele, in Hilo. I love living in Ocean View, but I have to admit to more than a little envy when I see what can happen in a [...]
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Bananas,
FLOWERING PLANTS,
GARDENING,
Hilo,
LANDSCAPING,
Local Gardens,
Sustainable Living
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May 10, 2010
Don’t you just love the old banyan trees lining Banyan Drive that circles a small peninsula extending out into Hilo Bay? The banyans there were planted as saplings by celebrities a mere 75 years ago. A plaque by each tree tells who planted it and when. The banyan is actually a fig, a member [...]
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Banyan Drive,
HAWAI`I,
Hilo
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