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Did you know that May is National Small Business month? ULOHA is very proud to be a local business. We are able to have a more intimate connection with our employees, customers, and community. ULOHA tries to prioritize giving back to the community through volunteer projects, collaborations with organizations, and more. CLICK HERE to find out how YOU can get involved with ULOHA!  

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One of the DLNR’s main focuses is to prevent Rapid ‘Ohi’a Death (R.O.D.). The endemic ‘Ohi’a tree is quite significant in Hawai’i- being the most abundant native tree on the islands, it plays a major role in the ecosystem(s) here. “Rapid ‘Ohi’a Death” is a fungus that has been rapidly spreading among the trees, already having killed off over one million. Here are some steps you can take to help prevent the spread of R.O.D.; do not transport ‘ohi’a wood, clean your tools/clothes before AND after going into the forest, etc. Stop by ULOHA to learn about more ways you...

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This coming Sunday: May 14th from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm ULOHA will be joining our MAY SPOTLIGHT: the Department of Land and Natural Resources in their Volunteer Workday at the Millenium Peace Garden at Diamond Head State Monument. (4180 Diamond Head Rd, Honolulu, HI 96816) What better way to spend Mothers’ Day- bonding and spreading the love WHILE benefitting this beautiful garden! Feel free to bring your mom, some friends, or even help out on your own. No registration needed - just show up with close toed shoes, appropriate attire (WE WILL BE WEEDING), some sunscreen, water, and a...

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  These new shirts feature beautiful native species designed by a LOCAL artist! We have dri-fit hoodies, t-shirts, and more tops. These shirts are SO comfy and versatile - wear them while you’re chilling at home or on your outdoor adventures.  And the best part is: 10% of the revenue we generate from the sales of these shirts will be donated to the local nonprofit that we’re spotlighting for that given month.   Come on in to ULOHA to see this shirts in person or click here to check 'em out online!  

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Hawaii’s Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) is ULOHA’s May Spotlight! This means that we get to feature some of their focuses and highlights on the front table of ULOHA. Because our theme this month is “invasives,” DLNR displayed many items relating to the work they do in invasive removal, featuring an example (the bellyache plant) for you to see/touch!  Come in to ULOHA to check out the table!

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