by Kirk Surry | Nov 20, 2011 | Front Page Announcements, Front Page Slider, Kihei Elementary School, Volunteers
Planting season is in full swing at Kihei Elementary School Garden. This week, more than 200 students replanted kalo (taro), ‘olena (turmeric), learned pa’i’ai (pounding poi) and Native American “Three Sisters” companion planting...
by Kirk Surry | Nov 8, 2011 | Culture, Food, Front Page Articles, Front Page Slider, Kihei Elementary School, Volunteers
[slickr-flickr search=”sets” set=”72157627939259555″] In celebration of the opening of Makahiki season this month, students from Mr. Little’s fourth grade class harvested the remaining taro (called kalo in Hawaiian). The kalo patch was planted...
by Kirk Surry | Nov 5, 2011 | Kihei Elementary School, Volunteers
Good things growing at Kihei Elementary School! Students are replanting taro (kalo), planting starts from seeds saved from last year, experimenting with heirloom varieties, and bringing the school garden into full swing again this year. Parents are invited to share...
by Kirk Surry | Oct 7, 2011 | Growing, Kihei Elementary School, Volunteers
WHEN: Saturday, October 8 Garden Care: 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. Workshop: 11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. WHERE: Kihei Elementary School Garden 250 E. Lipoa Street, Kihei Center campus adjacent to cafeteria and main office. Caring for the Garden Help us create the best garden ever...
by Kirk Surry | Apr 5, 2011 | Kihei Elementary School, Volunteers
South Maui School Gardens Project Kihei Elementary School Thursday, April 7 9:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Friday, April 8 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. We’re serving up Pizza Garden Harvest Parties this week at Kihei Elementary School and you’re invited! We...
by Kathy Becklin | Mar 3, 2011 | Volunteers
This Saturday, March 5th, will be a proud day for the hard working efforts of Pomaika‘i Elementary School, Community Work Day Program, and its partners. On this day construction will begin on a four phase garden plan that has been in development for over a year....