Saving native plants during COVID-19
Due to COVID-19, the Hawaiian Rare Plant Program¡¯s plant conservation efforts have significantly slowed down, as plant and seed collection submissions have been greatly reduced.
Due to COVID-19, the Hawaiian Rare Plant Program¡¯s plant conservation efforts have significantly slowed down, as plant and seed collection submissions have been greatly reduced.
Community classes and guided tours have been canceled, and school field trips are on hold.
The Hawaiian Rare Plant Program¡¯s efforts serve as a model for other groups trying to save threatened plant species.
The competition is designed to increase cross-unit and cross-disciplinary collaboration in strategic areas that have a strong possibility for success in building on UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹¡¯s strengths while addressing challenges.
The UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ Lyon Arboretum is gearing up for its popular biannual plant sale on Saturday, November 23, 2019
Undergraduate students got hands-on experience in community engagement at Lyon Arboretum as part of UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹¡¯s Summer Undergraduate Research Experience.
Lyon Arboretum works with state Department of Land and Natural Resources to provide additional habitat for an endangered damselfly.
Affordable Schools says the flagship campus of the UH System ranks number eight among more than 2,700 bachelor degree granting institutions in the country.
This summer program¡¯s theme, “Fun in the Jungle” will offer participants the opportunity to learn about rainforest ecosystems and gardening, create art and nature crafts and take part in a scientific investigation.
The UH Mānoa Lyon Arboretum¡¯s education department will continue supporting low-income public school students, thanks to a grant from the Garden Club of Honolulu.