She’s been working non-stop since before sun-up on her 55-acre family taro farm. There’s rarely a break and never a day off in the life of a taro farmer, especially one as entrepreneurial driven as Lyndsey.
Seeds of Perseverance
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Go Green; Preserving our ‘Aina
Ancient Hawaiian Village
If you’ve been to Poipu recently, you’ve probably noticed the restoration project underway near Poipu Beach Park. The Kāneiolouma Complex in Poʻipū, Kauaʻi, is an important part of the Hawaiian cultural renaissance.
Eco-Friendly Adventures in Hawaii
Living sustainably and taking care of the environment have always been important principles of the Hawaiian culture.
Kauai’s Fauna
Like much of the flora flourishing on the island Kauai's animal and mammal species have arrived via sea and air along with their human counterpart as far back as Captain Cook (possibly even further) and we've come to embrace their presence on the island as one of our...
Kauai Flora
Aptly named the Garden Isle, Kauai, the oldest of the Hawaiian island chain has taken advantage of it's "ripe old age" and an average 400 plus inches of rain a year pouring down onto Mt. Waialeale, to develop Kauai's flora into one of the most bountiful, lush,...
Snorkel Bob Foundation: Protecting our Ocean
Jean & Abbott encourages our guests and visitors to check out the Snorkel Bob site... rent their gear, book their activities... why? because of their efforts to protect our oceans through the 'Snorkel Bob Foundation'. The Snorkel Bob Foundation focuses on reef...
National Tropical Botanical Gardens on Kauai
The National Tropical Botanical Garden aims to "enrich life through discovery, scientific research, conservation, and education by perpetuating the survival of plants, ecosystems, and cultural knowledge of tropical regions." Based in the tropical paradise of Kauai,...
Kauai’s Farmer’s Markets
Some of the best local, tropical fruit and produce can be found at Kauai's Farmer's Markets. Buy fresh vegetables from the local growers and sample some of Kauai's exotic fruits, flowers and home-made treats! We highly recommend taking a few moments to explore our...
Jean & Abbott is All About the Green
The steps we take today to preserve our planet will have major repercussions on the health and well being of our future generations. At Jean & Abbot, we're ahead of the pack in supporting environmentally safe business & lifestyles practices and recommend that...
Make Every Day Earth Day: Reduce, Reuse & Recycle!
The Kauai landfill is full and we need your help to reduce waste when you visit our precious island. There are recycling locations located on every side of this land. Please use them! WHAT CAN I RECYCLE? #1 and #2 Plastics Aluminum cans (no tin cans) Cardboard Glass...