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Hawaii

mahina

(18,932 posts) Mon Sep 18, 2023, 06:32 PM Sep 2023

https://www.khon2.com/local-news/lahaina-banyan-sprouting-green-ulu-restoration-sought/?fbclid=IwAR105YtNOOusW1DBDJsxAjuDRCcvcOQAS7gRa4gbKFzDU5awYAymAk6AfHs_aem_AU3lCEQ3McHOTtwbgO9nFrWynI4WMQP7rbaYb8wDAps-5BuDdHbToWRVSjX8p8RV6JY

HONOLULU (KHON2) — The iconic Lahaina banyan tree is showing even more signs of life, after sustaining damage in the fire. Groups of leaves are sprouting. Arborists volunteering to save the 150-year-old tree say these are good signs for long-term recovery.

This comes the Maui County Council on Friday recognized Ernie Renzents, one of Maui’s most respected arborists, who died in June at the age of 91.

More at KHON link
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