{"id":78611,"date":"2018-05-01T08:29:02","date_gmt":"2018-05-01T18:29:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=78611"},"modified":"2019-03-21T16:04:03","modified_gmt":"2019-03-22T02:04:03","slug":"arboretum-spring-2018-plant-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2018\/05\/01\/arboretum-spring-2018-plant-sale\/","title":{"rendered":"Lyon Arboretum hosts popular spring plant sale"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><figure id=\"attachment_70119\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-70119\" style=\"width: 676px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/manoa-lyonarboretum-plantsale.jpg\" alt=\"Community members buying plants\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"size-full wp-image-70119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/manoa-lyonarboretum-plantsale.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/manoa-lyonarboretum-plantsale-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-70119\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Guests visit the Lyon Arboretum for spring gifts and plants.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> at M\u0101noa <a href=\"http:\/\/www.manoa.hawaii.edu\/lyonarboretum\">Lyon Arboretum<\/a> will holds its popular biannual plant sale on Saturday, May 12, 9 a.m.&#8212;2 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Various nurseries will be selling colorful ti varieties, Hawaiian plants including native ferns and Hawaiian varieties of sugarcane, fruit trees, anthuriums, orchids, heliconias, gingers, succulents, bromeliads, sundews, herbs, vegetables and many other plants for homes and gardens. Handmade ceramic planters and <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> vegetable seed varieties will also be available.<\/p>\n<p>Arboretum volunteers will sell jams and jellies made from local fruits as well as fresh lei and wristlets, spring wreaths, oshibana (pressed flower) crafts and dried hat lei. Hawaiian honey will also be for sale. A keiki booth&#8212;run by Lyon&#8217;s Education Department&#8212;will provide fun nature-based activities for children while parents shop.<\/p>\n<p>Proceeds from the sale help to support Lyon Arboretum&#8217;s programs.<\/p>\n<p>During the plant sale, all trails and gardens not in the immediate vicinity of the sale will be closed to visitors.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, call (808) 988-0456 or visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.manoa.hawaii.edu\/lyonarboretum\">Lyon Arboretum website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Parking information<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There will be no parking available at the arboretum, except for individuals with official disability parking placards.<\/p>\n<p>The general public is asked to park legally in the surrounding M\u0101noa neighborhood and either walk up to the sale or take advantage of the free shuttle service offered by the arboretum. The shuttle  to the arboretum has pick-up and drop-off points at the intersections of <span aria-label=\"Poelua\">Po&#699;elua<\/span> Street and M\u0101noa Road, and Nipo Street and M\u0101noa Road.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Various nurseries will be selling colorful ti varieties, native ferns and Hawaiian varieties of sugarcane, fruit trees, orchids, herbs, vegetables and many other plants for homes and gardens.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[192,731,9],"class_list":["post-78611","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-lyon-arboretum","tag-plants","tag-uh-manoa","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78611","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78611"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78611\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":78629,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78611\/revisions\/78629"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}