A grove of ‘ulu about half a mile wide once stretched across Kona from above the modern town of Kailua-Kona to as far south as Honaunau, at an elevation of about 800 to 1,200 feet elevation.
Pineapples and Hawaii may go together like leis at a luau, but there’s a far less iconic fruit growing in the South Pacific that Hawaiians have revered for generations. The ‘ulu, also known as ...
Dana Shapiro fell in love with ‘ulu on her second trip to Hawai‘i Island. The versatile and nutritious fruit had fallen out of fashion, but a movement was afoot to bring breadfruit back to shelves and ...
With about 3,850 kilometers to the nearest continent, Hawaii is one of the most isolated island chains in the world. When it comes to feeding its 1.41 million residents, the state spends up to $3 ...