HanaFlowers.com is a proud sponsor of this year’s Maui Film Festival in Wailea Maui and will provide Hawaiian tropical flower displays throughout the sponsors’ tents during this star-studded event. The festival begins on Wednesday, June 16 and runs through Sunday, June 20. View the large selections of films this year on the 2010 festival website: www.MauiFilmFestival.com. Legendary surf filmmaker Taylor Steele will accept the Beacon Award before Thursday, June 17th's Celestial Cinema screening of surf film "Castles in the Sky". Among sponsors are the Four Seasons Resort and Variety. Hana...
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It’s a common fashion statement in Hawaii to see people wearing leis. The season starts in April, during the Merrie Monarch Hula and Cultural Festival, continuing with the Hawaiian Lei Holiday of Lei Day-which falls on May Day into the very popular graduation and wedding months of June and July. Oh, of course, lei giving is part of the tradition of Hawaii, so no matter what time of year it is, this beautiful expression is a way a of showing Aloha. One of the most popular lei giving events is...
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Most plants in our environment offer many benefits, including beauty, privacy, food, fragrance and medicine. But there are a few plants out there that can prove harmful when inappropriately used or accidentally eaten or touched. Gardeners, particularly those with young children and pets, should familiarize themselves with these potential foes. Numerous reference books have been written on the subject of toxic plants, including some that have excellent illustrations and/or photographs. However, there may be some conflicting information from one author to another. Stick with books that cite references so that...
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