Thanks to HTA, we were able to buy a pair of fancy-but-sturdy trash receptacles for the lawn fronting the heiau parking lot: one bin for regular ʻōpala and the other for cans and bottles. We're hoping, next year, for money to buy matching benches for the two that are falling apart under the monkeypods. And then there's the monkeypods themselves – the falling branches, the pōhaku de-stabilizing roots, and the weed-nurturing compost of leaves filling the spaces between those pōhaku ... –KdS
Photo: Māpuana de Silva
