Time-lapse of growing taro directly from root. The root (edible) was bought from neighboring Asian grocery market. It was ...

KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii (AP) — A super-sized taro root has been harvested on Hawaii’s Big Island. The 50-pound corm, which is the root of a taro plant, was grown on Aina ‘Ahiu Farm in Hawaii Island’s ...

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The first time Chris Smith tried to grow taro on his experimental farm in western North Carolina, the plants were too eager. He’d started them in a heated greenhouse one February day a few years ago, ...

In the Kumulipo, the Hawaiian creation story, the goddess Ho’ohōkūkalani gives birth to a stillborn son, who is buried in the fertile soil. In her grief, she waters the soil with her tears, and a ...

Nellie and Clarence Medeiros pose with a 50-pound taro root unearthed at the couple’s South Kona farm on Hawaii island. West Hawaii Today photo via AP KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii (AP) — A super-sized taro ...

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