Tree farming in paradise: an old industry has a new look in Hawaii, featuring exotics like rainbow eucalyptus. From: American Forests | Date: June 22, 2007| Author: | COPYRIGHT 2007 American Forests. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

Rows of hardwoods--teak, African and Honduras mahogany, pheasant wood, and rosewood--meander along the contours of Bari Green and Lou Russo's 16-plus acres of steep hillside below Mauna Kea on the Big Island's Hamakua Coast. The Pacific is azure blue in the distance, a steady trade wind rustles the leaves, and curls of white surf roll onto the shore.

The couple, who moved to the Hamakua area eight years ago with dreams of reforesting this sugar cane plantation-turned-cow pasture, is part of a new look to an old industry. Small, private tree farms are a relatively new ...

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