takingroothawaii

Did you know we offer public Saturday workshops?

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Grow your own food! We can show you how with our Urban Agriculture Classes. Free for families receiving TANF/WIC. Receive $150 stipend upon completion.

We have tons of food staple plant starts in our nursery as well!

🌺 Embracing the flavors of Hawaii with a beloved island staple: Uala! 🍠 Also known as sweet potato, this vibrant and versatile root vegetable is a cornerstone of Hawaiian cuisine. Whether it’s baked, mashed, or fried, uala adds a deliciously sweet and earthy touch to any dish. From traditional poi to modern takes like sweet potato fries, uala is a true symbol of the Aloha spirit. Have you tried this Hawaiian favorite? Share your favorite uala recipes below! 🌴🍠

🌿 Discover the enchanting world of Hawaii’s endemic plants! 🌺 Among these treasures is the Pu’u Kaa, a symbol of resilience and natural beauty. Found nowhere else on Earth, this remarkable plant is a testament to Hawaii’s rich biodiversity. Let’s celebrate and preserve the unique wonders of our islands for future generations to enjoy! 🌴💚

We have urban agriculture classes specifically tailored for families receiving EBT/Food Stamps at the IHS Women’s Shelter! Join us every Tuesday and Thursday from 9 AM to 12 PM to explore the world of urban agriculture. Learn about sustainable food production, container gardening, vertical farming, composting, and more.

These classes provide a fantastic opportunity to connect with nature, learn new skills, and contribute to a greener, healthier community. No prior experience is necessary – just bring your curiosity and enthusiasm!

Come and be part of this empowering and educational experience. Spread the word to other eligible families and bring your loved ones. Let’s grow together and create a more sustainable future! 🌱🌎

🌱🌺 Exciting news! Our nursery at Sand Island now has Hawaiian canoe plants available for sale! 🌺🌱 Embrace the spirit of aloha by starting your very own home food garden with these traditional Hawaiian staples - sweet potato and Kalo, known as canoe plants that were brought to the Hawaiian Islands by the Polynesian voyagers. 🌿🍠🌿 Grow your own delicious and nutritious produce while connecting with the rich heritage of Hawai'i. Visit us today and let's cultivate a healthier, more sustainable future together!

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