‘No one’s an exception’: toll of climate change, from US to the Marshall Islands
Most people have no idea where the Marshall Islands are or that they even exist. My second wildflower is Marshalleese. It is my responsibility to her and her culture -and to my heart- to share the crisis facing this island…
Pea Protein: What You Need to Know
For the past few years, interest in plant-based alternatives to animal protein have sky-rocketed to an all-time high. Not only are individual consumers looking for vegan options, but big-time companies are as well! In fact, major fast food places are even taking…
Creating Native Wildlife Habitats
Many people take up causes to save land from development but do little to create and protect habitat in their own backyard. We need to concentrate more on our own backyards first. Take a close look at how you live,…
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Hawaii’s School Garden Network Supports School Gardens
Founded in the year 2000, The Kohala Center is an independent, community-based center for research, conservation, and education. The Center works for a vibrant, sustainable future for Hawai‘i by focusing on four key areas: food, water, place, and people. By supporting more…
Back to School: Tips for a Healthy and Happy School Year
Another summer has come and gone, and another school year is waiting in the wings. How do you ensure that your child has a good, healthy year of learning ahead? Simple–you can browse through our 4 important back to school…
Favorite Resources for Florida Gardeners
Books Great Garden Companions: A Companion-Planting System for a Beautiful, Chemical-Free Vegetable Garden Discover the secrets of a naturally pest-proof vegetable garden with Great Garden Companions. Let master gardener Sally Jean Cunningham show you how to keep pests and diseases…
Here’s What You Need to Know About Epigenetics
Have you ever heard the phrase, “you are what you eat?” It’s not just a phrase dietitians use to scare you into eating healthy. It’s a true statement! Think about it this way: are there some foods that make you…
