Journal

Abundance Is a Practice, Not a Place Every year our family leaves our garden on Kauaʻi and spends time in Minnesota—two very different homelands ...

Flower essences are more than remedies—they’re relationships. In our Kaua‘i garden, I make essences from blossoms like pua kenikeni, plumeria, and ...

Gotu kola isn’t native to Hawai‘i, but it’s found a home in our garden. Used for centuries in Asia for memory, healing, and glowing skin, this humb...

The kukui tree is more than Hawai‘i’s state symbol — it’s a living legacy of light, healing, and cultural wisdom. In this in-depth article, we expl...

Discover how ʻOhi ʻOhi face oils are made — from garden harvest to slow herbal infusion, blending tradition, kukui oil, and plant-based skincare.

Discover ethnobotanical skincare rooted in Hawai‘i — using whole plants like noni, gotu kola, and kukui oil to nourish skin, spirit, and land.