Archive: Nov 2015

Kauai Food Tour – South Shore We are celebrating a new food tour and the holiday season and by offering residents and visitors a 10-percent discount. Our Short Order Kauai Food Tour ($60) is designed for those with smaller appetites. While our full tours offer four hours of tropical gluttony, this tour is half the length for half the…

If you’re wondering what to do on Kauai, and you love to garden and, or eat, check these out: Biochar Workshop $35, Sunday, November 22, 2015 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Biochar is an inexpensive carbon-negative soil amendment that can double your yield while reducing your fertilizer and water needs.  This workshop will be of great interest to backyard gardeners, farmers, ranchers, and anybody who wants to learn about biochar. This is a special opportunity to learn from one of the world’s foremost authorities and researchers on biochar, Dr. Paul Taylor. You will learn about: the multiple benefits of biochar how agriculture can improve the climate and heal the soil how to build simple devices to make biochar making biochar/compost/mineral blends and more Includes a live demonstration of biochar making with fire Workshop Schedule: 10am-noon: Paul gives an in-depth presentation on…

Thanksgiving in Kauai. Photo by Daniel Lane/Pono Photo. Dan, Michelle and I wish you and your family a happy Thanksgiving! We certainly have a lot to be grateful for, including your support. Thank you for reading our blog posts, taking our tours and reading our restaurant guidebook. We appreciate your positive feedback and personally, I love…

Malama Kauai is offering their second Hawaii Garden Certificate Training to the community to install a large-scale school garden at Kawaikini Public Charter School in Lihue. Classes are Saturday mornings from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.,  and start on Nov. 7.  Dr. Adam Asquith from Kealia Farm will lead participants in the garden installation, providing classroom and…