Hemp – Facts On The Fiber

 
   

  Ah, Hemp.  Hemp is naturally one of the most ecologically friendly fabrics and also the oldest.  The Columbia History of the World states that the oldest relics of human industry are bits of hemp fabric discovered in tombs dating back to approximately 8,000 BC. 

Hemp fiber is one of the strongest and most durable natural textile [...]

On The Road To Hanalei

The energy of the island is vibrant, strong and powerful. I can feel the pulse of the earth, a strong and steady throbbing of a valiant heart. If one is calm and still, you can actually feel the surging growth of the rainforest. Some vines grow at the rate of over 100 feet per year – think [...]

Spectacular Jade Vine

Tanya, a lovely, gentle lady, offered to show me some of her favorite places on the island. Tanya has lived here for over twenty years, so I was delighted that she was so kind to share her knowledge of Kauai, its rich culture and history. Our first stop was breath-taking. This incredible grove of trees [...]