While visiting the Hawaiian Islands for the holidays, don’t miss the World Famous Surf Contests on the North Shore of Oahu! For half the month of November and on into December Oahu is hosting the Van's Triple Crown of Surfing which includes: the Reef Hawaiian Pro at Ali'i Beach Park in Hale'iwa; the O'Neill World Cup at Sunset Beach; and the Billabong Pipeline Masters at Ehukai Beach (Banzai Pipeline). This event ushers in the best and the bravest of the wave -riding world to display their talent and compete for...
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We found an incredible resource for people interested in finding out more about Edible Flowers. Which flowers can you eat, and which flowers should you avoid?
Allegheny County Pennsylvania has an Official Website with an A.C. gardens section (under Parks Deparment) which lists Edible Flowers recipes, and comprehensive list of which flowers are edible and which are not, and some suggested retailers from which you can buy ingredients for your edible flowers recipes.
To go to the great resource click HERE.
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Did you know that ... The Hawaii State Bird is the Hawaiian goose (Nene). The Hawaii State Flower is the Yellow Hibiscus ("pua aloalo" or "pua ma�o hau hele") / (hibiscus brackenridgei). The Hawaii State Tree is the Candlenut (Kukui) / (aleurites moluccana). You may also be interested to know that ... The capital city of Hawaii is Honolulu. Hawaii became a State on August 21, 1959 (50th) Hawaii's motto is "Ua mau ke ea o ka aina I ka pono" (The life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness)....
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