The holiday season is upon us! If you’re still looking for the perfect gift for the gardener in your life, you’re in luck. In today’s post, we’ve compiled a list of five gardening-related gifts that really do keep on giving. So whether you’re looking for the perfect gift or a last-minute gift, we’ve got you […]
The Butterfly Pea aka Clitoria Ternatea is a legume that grows a Gorgeous Blue Flower. It will find a home just about anywhere and looks exquisite grown in a hanging basket. Pollinators are especially attracted to its deep blue/purple hue. Not only does it boast of beauty but healing properties as well. Most specifically the brain. It is also known as […]
With fall in full swing, it’s citrus season here in Kauai! Now is the perfect time to pick up local citrus fruits when they’re at their freshest. Today’s post will highlight five of our favorite fall citrus fruits. We’ll cover what they look like, nutritional benefits they have, and how to grow them. Stay tuned […]
Here in Hawaii our seasonal changes are very subtle. With the change from Summer to Fall we notice a slightly cooler feel to the air, another layer of blankets come out and we find activities to do closer to home. Fall gives us an opportunity to gather up our energies from an active Summer and […]
We talk a lot here on the blog about how to work more efficiently in your garden. We’ve covered the essential tools for every gardener, invasive species to watch out for, and how to keep your soil healthy. Fascinating as this stuff is, it can seem like it’s all about work, work, work. We can’t forget that […]
One of our goals here at Kauai Seascapes Nursery is to introduce you to new plants. Or, if you’re already familiar with a plant, to teach you a thing or two you might not know. I can’t think of a more perfect plant for this than Ulu. You may know Ulu by its more common name, breadfruit. […]
If you haven’t noticed, we love edible plants at the nursery. The only thing more satisfying than watching the fruits of your labor come to fruition is getting to eat the fruits afterwards. In the past, we’ve covered how to use, grow, and prepare edible plants such as lilikoi, avocado, and various tasty flowers. My mouth is […]
Here at the nursery, we talk a lot about how to get the most out of the plants you decide to put in your garden. We’ve covered how to keep your soil healthy and why organic pest control is the way to go. None of this matters, though, if you don’t place your plants correctly. The […]
No fruit more perfectly represents summer than lilikoi (passion fruit). Its vibrant flowers, lush vines, and succulent fruit make me want to lounge in a hammock with a POG. Without a doubt you’ve tasted this delicious fruit, but you might not know that the flowers and vines are as useful as the fruit is tasty. And […]
If you’re a gardener, or a lover of farmers markets and natural foods, on the Island of Kaua’i, then you’ve probably come across those beautiful, lush starts that just plead to planted. My mother and I have always had a garden and therefore are always looking for the best and most vital starts to plant. […]
