Save your seeds, save money

Yardsmart: Horticulturist Maureen Gilmer shares how to save plants seeds to use next year or to give as gifts.

Finding your craft

Get your highlighter pen out and mark your calendars, because 'tis the season for stenciled tote bags, beach-glass earrings, ceramic sashimi plates, koa wine stands, autumn centerpieces, sassy silk-screened T-shirts, Hawaiian quilt pillows, Christmas wreaths, baked goods, pickled onions, homemade jellies and the Honolulu Star-Advertiser's Fall Craft Fair Guide.

Ramadan is over, let the feasting begin

Eid al-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan with three days of feasts and family celebrations.

Community Calendar for Aug. 31, 2010

• Priceless Princess will meet from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. They will have “Sundae on Tuesday.” The Princesses will make homemade ice cream sundaes, as a way to celebrate the end of a 6-week workshop before graduation. Graduation will be at 3 p.m. Sept. 12 at the Community Center on Market.

Increased food concerns cause canning growth

FREDERICKSBURG — When Krista Ehlert started canning last year, she wondered if anyone else spent time cleaning, snapping and stuffing green beans into jars.