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For Immediate Release
February 18, 2020

Introduction to Native Hawaiian Plants

Halawa Xeriscape Garden Workshop

What

Gain an introduction to native Hawaiian plants and learn how to incorporate them into your living space. Learn why these plants are special and how you can use less water by incorporating them into your homes, gardens and lawns. This workshop is offered by the Board of Water Supply (BWS) and Friends of Hālawa Xeriscape Garden (FOHXG).

When

introduction to native hawaiian plantsSaturday, March 7, 2020
10:30 a.m. to noon

Where

Halawa Xeriscape Garden
99-1268 Iwaena Street
Halawa Valley's Central Park Industrial Area

Cost

$8 for general public and Friends of Halawa membership “Friend” level
$3 for supporting, corporate and lifetime memberships

Details

This workshop is an introduction to native plants, with a focus on ones that do well in dry habitats. A short garden tour highlighting some native plants is included. We send you home with your very own native plant starter. Content is geared towards adults.

Register

Advanced registration is required. Registration opens on Tuesday, February 18, 2020, and closes at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, March 6, 2020, or when all spaces are filled. Call (808) 748-5315 or email workshops@hbws.org to register. For more information about xeriscaping or classes at the Halawa Xeriscape Garden, visit www.boardofwatersupply.com. BWS security and workshop registration requires submittal of participants full name, home address, phone number, and email address where applicable.

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A photo is attached for your consideration and use. The photo is courtesy of the Board of Water Supply.


Contact:

Michele Harman
Community Relations Specialist
Honolulu Board of Water Supply
(808) 748-5315