Category : Garden Travel

Indoor plants growing outdoors in a front yard in hawaii.

“Indoor Plants” Growing Wild in Maui

Indoor plants growing outdoors in a front yard in hawaii.

On my recent trip to Maui, I had the opportunity to witness tropical plants such as bromeliads, heliconias, spathiphyllums, crotons, and cordylines in their natural or “naturalized” habitat. To some of you, these plants are strictly seasonal container plants or…

5 Comments / 1796 View / August 4, 2008

Luaus and Getting Leied in Lahaina!

Luaus and Getting Leied in Lahaina!

 I’m not trying to be coy with my post title, there is a reason why I worded it that way. My family, along with our best friends, the Hargraves family, attended a luau in Lahaina where the hosts made a…

4 Comments / 1216 View / July 29, 2008

My Maui Garden Adventure!

My Maui Garden Adventure!

“Aloha” from Maui. The people, places and plants were gorgeous…but I also have some “dirt” on this island paradise! I’m BACK and still adjusting from the jet lag I experienced returning to Los Angeles from Maui last week. My internal…

8 Comments / 445 View / July 22, 2008

Mediterranean garden design by Shirley Bovshow

Aloha to My Mediterranean Garden…Hello Maui!!

Mediterranean garden design by Shirley Bovshow

I will miss my Mediterranean style garden when I vacation in Maui, Hawaii this week with my family, especially my pepper tree.   I’m hoping my tropical destination will help me forget how I am missing my beautiful “stone-ruin garden”…

15 Comments / 891 View / July 9, 2008

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