Aloha Hawaii Farmers and Gardeners – please click  for more information on these upcoming April workshops for growers:

Got Dirt? Soil Building for Better Crops with Gerry Herbert and Bob Shaffer. Apr 20. Honalo

Garden Volunteering – how farmers can link up with their local school and make a significant impact. Hosted by Nancy Redfeather. Apr 20. Honalo

Beyond Organic – analyzing soil and food for improved fertility and nutrition with Jana Bogs. Apr 27. Honaunau

RSVP for directions to hawaii@one-island.org

 Curious about Solar Cooking?

Click on the oven image to learn more

about our Buying Club.

Honoring the 13 Grandmothers

and the women who have inspired our paths.

Tuesday, March 20^th

Farm and Nature Walk 5-6pm

Potluck and Film 6-8 pm

Story Telling Fire Circle 8-9pm

One Island Sustainable Living Center, Honaunau

Kathleen Harrison, ethnobotanist and researcher of indigenous plants and their uses, will be our guest speaker on Friday morning March 9th. Kat is an esteemed teacher and will share her field work news, recollections, and always inspring worldview that recognizes the sacred human relationship to the Plants.

9am-noon at One Island in Honaunau

The Same Canoe Community Gardens Project is providing training and mini-grants that promote:

• Community Food Gardens
• Wildlife Habitat Gardens
• Native Reforestation Projects
• Non-profit and School grants for engagement with the community to increase local food access and wellbeing
• Neighborhood-level mini-grants for small scale demonstration gardens

Farmer’s

Voices

Wanted

 at the March 6th Ag Forum in Kailua-Kona

Learn more here.

School and Community gardens need your help to bring fresh, nutritious foods to children and families in West Hawaii.

Come learn about Volunteer Opportunities you can join in and enjoy wonderful rewards from as a participant.

Gardens are a learning laboratory – science, art, math, music, history, culture – so many things to learn and share!

Workshop is Friday March 2nd, 1-4pm

(BYO Lunch 12-1 optional)

Presenter: Nancy Redfeather

Location: Kawanui Farm, Honalo

RSVP to info@one-island.org

Join us for a fun Botany workshop

9am-noon at One Island’s

sustainable living center in Honaunau

RSVP to info@one-island.org

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Locally Grown Food is full of healthy nutrients and delicious Raw Foods offer a way to get more of those healthy ingredients into our system. Come share in a raw food potluck and discover some new recipes that help you build raw menu options into your monthly food choices. We’ll also watch a short video about a group of people who go on a retreat to beat diabetes using a raw food diet.

Send us your Raw Food recipes and we’ll add them to our resource center!

Location: One Island on Painted Church Rd., Honaunau     

RSVP:  info@one-island.org