By Benjamin Warsinske Planning is a unique and broad skillset that many people often do, but few people master. Planners have the ability to see the big picture, imagine what could be 20, 30, 50 years into the future. From that vision, they create a critical path to make the imaginative come to life. […]
By: Corlyn Orr One fireworm sting, hunched shoulders and aching lower backs, and tender, almost raw fingertips. A relatively short list of ailments for a roster of 50 volunteers that spent three hours harvesting nearly 5,000 pounds of invasive alien algae from Maunalua Bay. From Monday through Friday, we are part of a land use […]
By: Tina Bushnell and Richard Quinn For HHF’s landscape architect, Rick Quinn, what started out as a simple exercise in creating a Native Hawaiian plant garden has turned into an ongoing adventure in Native Hawaiian ecosystem creation. For several years now, Native Hawaiian plants have been incorporated into built landscapes. It is fairly common to […]
By: Richard Quinn, ASLA The second annual Green Apple Day of service was a great success, and HHF was there at the Hālau Kū Mana New Century Public Charter School with some strong hands to help get the work done. Green Apple Day gives parents, teachers, students, companies, and local organizations the opportunity to transform their […]
By: Tom Fee Sandy Beach, Oahu; 6:25AM Sunday Morning, September 28, 2013. The sun was just coming up behind Moloka‘i across the Ka‘iwi Channel when Tom arrived to start setting up the Sandy Beach Aid Station to support the annual Honolulu Century ride. Sandy Beach is at the 12.5-mile turnaround from Kapi‘olani Park and is the […]