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Annual Sponsor

Posted on Nov. 9, 2023  /  Sponsored  /  0

Mahalo Annual Sponsor, Pacific Pipe

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Plant Material Supply Chain Survey

Posted on Nov. 6, 2023  /  LICH Updates  /  0

Does your organization use native plant materials for conservation, reforestation, urban landscaping, education, or cultural use in Hawai'i?

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Best Management Practices for Reducing the Impact of CRB to Hawaii's Landscape

Posted on Nov. 1, 2023  /  Best Practices, Invasive Species  /  0

With increased inter-island movement of commodities, the risk of transporting CRB off Oahu to neighboring islands has become more imminent, and increased diligence is needed. The commitment to prevent the spread of CRB will be a community-wide effort.

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Plant a tree – but watch out for those figs!

Posted on Nov. 1, 2023  /  Invasive Species  /  0

Arbor Day – in which individuals and groups worldwide are encouraged to plant trees – was first held in the U.S. in 1872. Though usually observed in the spring, Hawai’i celebrates Arbor Day in November.

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Incorporating Best Management Practices into the contracting process protects Hawaii (and your business) from Invasive Species

Posted on Nov. 1, 2023  /  Invasive Species  /  0

The Coordinating Group on Alien Pest Species (CGAPS), the Hawaii Invasive Species Council (HISC), and the five Invasive Species Committees (ISCs) have compiled a list of best management practices (BMPs) for incorporating into contracting.

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A new anthracnose on Sansevieria

Posted on Nov. 1, 2023  /  Plant Pests  /  0

A new anthracnose on Sansevieria has been detected causing water-soaked lesions and leaf blight symptoms by the pathogen Colletotrichum sansevieriae.

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Arborist recommends planting less trees...but make the ones that are planted BIGGER!

Posted on Nov. 1, 2023  /  Arboriculture  /  0

Instead of planting more trees, consider a single, well-placed canopy tree in the landscape. The benefits of a large canopy tree are numerous.

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