It is native to the rainforests of the Philippines ... Upland forests of East Hawaii and Volcano National Park are also great for birding. Trees not only produce oxygen, they supply shade ...

The limiting factor in growing pili trees is availability of plants. Most trees in Hawaii and the Philippines are grown from seed. Grafting and budding are difficult. Air layering has limited success.

The Philippine Commission has adopted a resolution favoring the scheme of the Hawaiian Planters' Association to transport Filipino laborers and their families to Hawaii to work under contract in ...

Lahaina's 151-year-old banyan tree is recovering after a devastating wildfire swept through the town in Maui, Hawaii last August. Thanks to the tireless efforts of arborists and dedicated ...