• Stepping Stones: “Aloha Aina – A Philosophy Shift on How We View These Islands”

    Lyon Arboretum 3860 Manoa Road, Honolulu, HI, United States

    An introductory lecture on the cultural and ecological importance of native plants and the value they have for all of us. We wiill also go into greater detail on a few select species of plants and the best ways to care for them. Instructor bio Rick Barboza is a dedicated conservationist with a deep-rooted love…

  • Horticulture: Propagation Workshop (full and rescheduled)

    Lyon Arboretum 3860 Manoa Road, Honolulu, HI, United States

    Workshop featuring native Hawaiian and tropical ornamental plants is fully subscribed. This hands-on workshop will cover the basics of propagation and care for a variety of tropical ornamentals and native plants. Including hibiscus, gingers, ti, gardenia, naupaka, and ʻōhiʻa. Topics covered in the workshop include propagation methods (cuttings, air-layers, seed sowing), potting soil selection, fertilizing,…

    $45.00
  • Stepping Stones: Botanical Art

    Lyon Arboretum 3860 Manoa Road, Honolulu, HI, United States

    Botanical art with Pat Wassel and Margaret Mortz Cost to be determined

  • Stepping Stones: Native and Signature Trees

    Lyon Arboretum 3860 Manoa Road, Honolulu, HI, United States

    Arborist Tylor Schwarze will teach a class about native and signature trees at Lyon Arboretum. The class will be indoors for explanation of the many specimens there and then venture outdoors to explore the many aspects of an arborist’s job! Cost: $30 registration at Lyon Arboretum Eventbrite link: Arboreal Adventures at the Arboretum

  • Floral Design Two-day workshop with Ren MacDonald-Balasia (Day 2)

    Lyon Arboretum 3860 Manoa Road, Honolulu, HI, United States

    A rare opportunity has come available to work alongside and learn from floral artist, Ren MacDonald-Balasia, as she creates an art piece using plant materials at Lyon Arboretum. Ren will be our guest at our March General Membership meeting. See her floral artistry and esthetic on her Instagram account @renkofloral. Hands on experience working with…

  • Floral Design Two-day workshop with Ren MacDonald-Balasia (Day 1)

    Lyon Arboretum 3860 Manoa Road, Honolulu, HI, United States

    A rare opportunity has come available to work alongside and learn from floral artist, Ren MacDonald-Balasia, as she creates an art piece using plant materials at Lyon Arboretum. Ren will be our guest at our March General Membership meeting. See her floral artistry and esthetic on her Instagram account @renkofloral. Hands on experience working with…

  • Stepping Stones: Vision and Discovery in Photography

    Lyon Arboretum 3860 Manoa Road, Honolulu, HI, United States

    Gail Atwater will describe the process of developing your personal vision as a photographer.  Participants should bring a camera or smartphone. Limited to 15 participants. Cost $30.  

  • Stepping Stones: Holiday Decorations

    Lyon Arboretum 3860 Manoa Road, Honolulu, HI, United States

    Holiday Decorations with Joji Baptiste and Julie Sandvold Cost to be determined    

  • Horticulture/Stepping Stones: Terrariums

    Lyon Arboretum 3860 Manoa Road, Honolulu, HI, United States

    This workshop will provide a half gallon jar for each participant with all the ingredients for you to take home after you’ve put it all together. Class instructors are Susu Markham and Marybeth Fentriss. Register HERE

    $55.00