UH botany expert earns national emerging leader award
Karolina Heyduk is the director of the Joseph F. Rock Herbarium, which is housed in the School of Life Sciences.
Lyon Arboretum seeds 500 trees to give away
Organizers hope to host the 1,000-tree giveaway event sometime in November 2022.
UH experts help to save rare endangered plant from brink of extinction
Ka palupalu o Kanaloa is historically found to grow on the rocky cliffs of Kahoʻolawe.
UH Hilo researchers win medal for paper on native ecosystem restoration
University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo researchers awarded for incorporating non-native, non-invasive plant species into the restoration of disturbed native ecosystems.
Lyon Arboretum hosts popular spring plant sale
Various nurseries will be selling colorful ti varieties, native ferns and Hawaiian varieties of sugarcane, fruit trees, orchids, herbs, vegetables and many other plants for homes and gardens.
Critical piece of Native Hawaiian plant conservation completed
The new Hawaiian Rare Plant Program Laboratory at the Lyon Arboretum more than doubles the size of the old lab currently housed next door in a century-old cottage.
Get ready for the holidays at the Lyon Arboretum plant and craft sale
A wide selection of plants, holiday crafts and decor as well as a keiki activity booth will be available at on November 18, 9 a.m.–2 p.m.
Lyon Arboretum leads Rapid ʻŌhiʻa Death Seed Banking Initiative
Lyon Arboretum will expanding its capacity for collection and banking of ʻōhiʻa seeds across all islands in response to the Rapid ʻŌhiʻa Death (ROD) crisis.
Lyon Arboretum hosts summer brown bag speaker series
Members of the public are invited to the summer Brown Bag Speaker Series, featuring guest speakers on a variety of botanical topics.
Lyon Arboretum researcher honored as Endangered Species Recovery Champion
Nellie Sugii was recognized for her management of the Hawaiian Rare Plant Program and her 30 years of research on endangered plant propagation methods.
