by Kirk Surry | Aug 10, 2012 | Education, Garden Tips, Growing
The hottest summer months in Kihei are tough on most garden plants, but it’s a great time to introduce cover crops for improving soil health and preparing for the next planting season. These crops also serve as great tools to teach students about nitrogen and its role...
by Kirk Surry | Sep 30, 2011 | Education, Growing, Kihei Elementary School
Today we explored the 5 Senses in the Garden with Kihei Elementary School kindergarteners and turned nitrogen-fixing and phosphorous-rich cover crops into the soil for a final round with all grades before planting new fruits and vegetables for the year. To start the...