11/02/15 – Native Plant Enthusiasts Invited To Annual Arbor Day Plant Sale on Hawaii Island

Posted on Nov 2, 2015 in Forestry & Wildlife, News Releases


DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES
News Release

DAVID Y. IGE
GOVERNOR
SUZANNE D. CASE
CHAIRPERSON

For Immediate News Release November 2, 2015

NATIVE PLANT ENTHUSIASTS INVITED TO ANNUAL
ARBOR DAY PLANT SALE ON HAWAII ISLAND

KAMUELA, HAWAII ­ —  The public is invited to an Arbor Day plant sale on Friday, November 5 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Department of Land and Natural Resources, Division of Forestry and Wildlife Kamuela State Tree Nursery, located at 66-1220-A  Lalamilo Rd. in Kamuela.

Sale items will mostly feature native plants such as koa, ohia, native hibiscus species, sandalwood, cypress and pines.  Dibble tube seedlings will start at $1 each, and bigger trees in pots are also available. A two-gallon pot will run up to $11.

For more information call the nursery at (808) 887-6061.

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Media Contact:

Deborah Ward
DLNR Communications specialist
Phone: (808) 587-0320