HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Eight months after fires tore through the historic town of Lahaina, there’s new hope in the recovery of the iconic banyan tree. Experts said while the 150-year-old ...

It was three weeks after the fire and we started seeing little leaf sprouts.” Griffith says monkeypod trees lining Front Street helped protect the banyan from the worst of the windblown flames ...

Known as Thimmamma Marrimanu, it holds the title of the world’s largest banyan tree. Spreading its vast branches over a huge area, this ancient tree leaves everyone in awe- - especially nature ...

Experts believe “two large” monkeypod trees helped protect the Banyan, Duane Sparkman ... Alfalfa was used to help revive the tree’s leaf system, and special monitors were placed on tree ...