by Malia Bohlin | Nov 20, 2017 | Kihei Elementary School, School Gardens
Chef Geno Sarmiento of Nick’s Fishmarket recently visited the gardens to give students a hands-on cooking demonstration. Together they prepared gnocchi with an herb tomato sauce and pan-seared shrimp. Garden Coordinator Jadda Miller, along with Chef Geno, take...
by Malia Bohlin | Nov 15, 2017 | Education, School Gardens
What is a seed? Most plants grow from seeds, which come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and textures. Within this compact package, seeds contain everything a plant needs to grow and reproduce. Some seeds, such as grass, begin life with one leaf. These kinds of seeds...
by Malia Bohlin | Nov 7, 2017 | Events
Get Sparkly for the Holidays Make your vehicle sparkle in time for the holidays! Get your car or truck washed and dried, and it will be looking good for all of those holiday activities and events coming up. December 2, 2017 9:00am – 1:00pm December 9, 2017...
by Malia Bohlin | Nov 2, 2017 | Education, School Gardens
What is Phototropism? Tropism is a growth response between a plant and an external stimulus. The stimulus could be weather, touch, time, gravity or light. A positive response is indicated by growth toward a stimulus and a negative response is indicated by growth away...
by Malia Bohlin | Nov 2, 2017 | School Gardens
Can plants move? Yes! Plants have evolved adaptations that allow them to ‘move’. Not in the sense that they uproot and walk away, but in other ways. Plants can move toward or away from water, the sun, and in response to gravity! This is called tropism. What is...
