Media coverage

Lyon Arboretum Hawaiʻi rare plant expert retires after 35 years of service

An expert who has dedicated her life’s work to research and saving hundreds of native plants from extinction …

Lyon Featured in UH Image of the Week

A photo from Lyon was featured as the UH Image of the Week!

Lyon Arboretum in the News: KHON

Check out this feature about Arbor Day and the Outdoor Circle’s tree giveaway. Tim Kroessig and the rest …

Lyon Arboretum appears for UH News Image of the Week

Kalo in Lyon Arboretum’s own micropropagation lab has been featured for the UH News Image of the Week! …

A Lasting Tribute to Lifelong Leaders

Vernon and Yun Soong Jim were respected leaders in their community, world travelers, and longtime supporters of Lyon …

Lyon Arboretum seeds 500 trees to give away

Lyon Arboretum and the Mānoa Outdoor Circle recently connected to prepare for the 1000-tree giveaway event that will …

Hui Hana Lei featured in “Hana Hou!” Magazine

“Hana Hou!” Magazine recently did a feature about our very own Hui Hana Lei volunteer group. Check it …

Trees! (Lyon Arboretum, Honolulu Theater for Youth, and Trees for Honolulu’s Future)

This is a portion of a special program about trees from Honolulu Theater for Youth and Trees for …

How To Keep Hawaii’s Rarest Plants From Disappearing? Freeze Them

Civil Beat has an article about the important work being done by Lyon’s own HRPP. Check it out …

View looking up at a man, Tylor, who is harnessed and high up in the crown of a tree

Town in Country: Reimagining Honolulu as a city among the trees

Lyon Arboretum and the Hawaiʻi Tree Jamboree (held on our grounds in 2021) were mentioned in this Hana …