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Waiahole Botanicals helps build successful landscapes

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Bees buzz around an agave plant. The nursery grows a wide range of plants that work well in Hawaii gardens.

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In the greenhouse, under shade cloth, are exotic plants like this variety of Freycinetia.

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Plant specialist Nathan Miranda in the greenhouse at Waiahole Botanicals, a family-run nursery in Kaneohe, with Rhapis palms at left and birdnest anthurium at right.

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A large bell made from parts of a castoff sand crusher from a local cement company hangs from reused curbstones.

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Waiahole Botanicals, a family-run nursery in Kaneohe, has a multitude of ti plants of different varieties under shade cloth.

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Waiahole Botanicals, a family-run nursery in Kaneohe, has scores of plants including hapu’u under shade cloth.

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Waiahole Botanicals, a family-run nursery in Kaneohe, is filled with varieties of anthurium.

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Waiahole Botanicals, a family-run nursery in Kaneohe, is filled with varieties of anthurium.

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Nathan Miranda holds a baby bromeliad at Waiahole Botanicals, a family-run nursery in Kaneohe.

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Waiahole Botanicals, a family-run nursery in Kaneohe, is filled with a variety of plants and other components.