November/December 2024

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Features in this Issue

Indoor Blossom Power by Tovah Martin

As winter descends, flowering houseplants can keep your gardening spirit flourishing.

Rethinking the Winter Garden by Marianne Willburn

Rather than just for “interest,” it’s time to design gardens that offer a layered, patient vision worth savoring in the colder months.

Native Conifers by Richard Devine

Adding regionally native conifers to your garden will boost its wildlife appeal.

Spotlight on Grevilleas by Rebecca Sweet

These colorful flowers hailing from the Southern Hemisphere are perfectly at home in many parts of North America.

Origin Stories by Nancy J. Ondra

Botanical names can be tongue-twisters, but they prove valuable for offering clues to a plant’s use in the garden.

Highlights from our Departments

News from the AHS

Former AHS Board member Marcia Zech receives AHS Gold Medal during September Gala and announces $5 million donation for AHS endowment, three new members of the AHS Board, and more.

AHS News Special

Find out what five former AHS interns are doing now.

Garden Destinations

Gardens and other attractions in Oahu and the Big Island.

Gardening with Wildlife
Learn how to create habitat for ground-nesting bees.