Botanical Gardens of Oahu
September 27, 2009|Comments (8)
“E aloha ‘ia a pūlama ‘ia kēia ‘āina kapu no nā kau a kau.” was written on a plaque at the entrance to the Waimea Valley Arboretum and Botanical Gardens. It means: “May this sacred land be loved and cherished for all ages.” We went to two of Oahu’s amazing botanical gardens, Waimea and Ho’omaluhia, and I will cherish my photos and memories from both places. Let me share some of the highlights. Read more
Not Toto… Phytotomy
May 2, 2009|Comments (11)
Yesterday, I wandered through flowers and ferns with the new camera in hand. While the kids splashed in the natural pool belonging to members of our church with Josh, I got lost in petals, pistils, anthers, stamens, and stigmas (plant parts). Nothing like a little plant anatomy, eh? Read more
