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![]() The start: digging holes.. | ![]() ..lots of holes.. | ![]() ..through lava.. |
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![]() ..lots of lava! | ![]() Getting the seedlings | ![]() from Huahua Farm |
![]() in Holualoa. | ![]() Car full of baby trees! | ![]() Their new home. |
![]() Planting... | ![]() ... planting... | ![]() ... planting... |
![]() enlisting the help | ![]() of family | ![]() and friends. |
![]() Nascha | ![]() Bob Brown | ![]() John |
![]() Watering.. | ![]() ..and watering.. | ![]() ..and watering.. |
![]() Irrigation system installed! | ![]() Baby, please now grow! | ![]() Brand new... |
![]() ..shiny.. | ![]() ..leaves. | ![]() Growing up... |
![]() ... and up... | ![]() Fast forward to today.. | ![]() The Orchard in 2018 |
![]() "Makai Patch" (oceanside) | ![]() "Mauka Patch" (mountainside) | ![]() "Volcano Patch" |
![]() "Akau Patch" (north) | ![]() "Hale Patch" (home) | ![]() First flowers |
![]() Full bloom | ![]() "Kona snow"! | ![]() Flowers and green cherries |
![]() Green cherries | ![]() First red cherry! | ![]() Green, yellow, orange... |
![]() More reds.. | ![]() Ready for harvest | ![]() Picking.. |
![]() ... picking... | ![]() ..picking.. | ![]() First harvest |
![]() Off to the "lab".. | ![]() Into the pulping machine | ![]() John |
![]() The Pulper | ![]() Hana | ![]() Pulped cherries |
![]() Rinsed and out to dry | ![]() Fermenting | ![]() Sundrying for days/weeks.. |
![]() Finally dry. | ![]() The cleaning crew | ![]() Our first customer! |
![]() Parchment into huller.. | ![]() .. hulling.. | ![]() "Green" beans |
![]() The roaster! | ![]() Checking temperature | ![]() Listening for first crack |
![]() Hot! | ![]() | ![]() Out! |
![]() First roast! | ![]() Full City roast! | ![]() First roasted batch |
![]() First taste | ![]() Ready to ship! | ![]() The little coffee factory! |
![]() Weighing, bagging, labelling.. | ![]() Our 3 roasts | ![]() Aloha! |
![]() Tekona! |
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