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The ethnobotany of Hawaiian plants and ex-situ conservation tools to care for them

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Watch the recording above.

Speaker: Jill Wagner

Jill Wagner is a forester, ethnobotanist and seed banking specialist. She started her career in Hawaii at the Amy Greenwell Ethnobotanical Garden in 1994 and has since conducted forest restoration and seed banking with private landowners, the State of Hawaii and community groups. She also regularly offers courses in these subjects to people in Hawaii and around the world.

Logistics:

  • When: June 13, 2024 at 5:30 pm (Talk starts at 6:00 pm)
  • Where: Hale Pulelehua, Amy Greenwell Ethnobotanical Garden, 82-6160 Mamalahoa Hwy (please park at the Garden Visitor Center and walk in)

Followed By: Ethnobotanical Pupu Potluck

Note: Please bring an ethnobotanically-relevant pupu and be prepared to explain the origin and significance of the plant(s) to be devoured. May contain meat: a card will be provided to list main ingredients.


Funding for this project provided by the Inflation Reduction Act and the USDA Forest Service, Urban and Community Forestry Program. USDA and Amy Greenwell Ethnobotanical Garden are equal opportunity providers and employers.

Event Details

DateThu, June 13, 202412:00 PM
LocationGarden Main Entrance82-6160 Hawaiʻi Belt Rd
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