For Little Plum Executive Chef Casey Kusaka, flowers have never been an afterthought. They shaped his childhood in Kaneohe, where his grandmother wove lei and ti leaves, his mother and sister danced ...

I'm done pleading with pals to bring back tropical flowers for me from Hawaii -- they are too scared of running afoul of the law and they won't even consider it. What is contraband and what is ...

There's not as many flowers for Leianne Farrelly's grandson to collect this time around. "The wind just blew all the plants over," Farrelly said. Fences typically full of pakalana -- now empty.

Roses are red, violets are blue -- what Valentine's Day flowers are you getting your boo? While red roses have long been the ...

KHON2’s Wake Up 2day and Living808 present a special series from the Island of Hawaii. Trini Kaopuiki went exploring and found the joys of a staycation on Hawaii’s largest island. Proteas are not your ...

The Hawaii General Store in Seattle began from a simple act of aloha. In 1998, Hawaii expatriate Gail Stringer wanted to buy a lei in Seattle for a friend undergoing a tough time. A $55 red carnation ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Since the beginning of the fiscal year, records show that 124 shipments were issued Emergency Action Notifications (EANs) for orchid cut flowers by U.S. Customs and Border ...

Hawaii’s rich collection of unique, native plant species has added a new member to its ranks: a new species has been described for the first time. Cyanea heluensis is related to other native plants ...