Whether you’re honoring Dad’s quiet strength or cheering on a grad’s exciting next chapter, our Dads & Grads Gift Guide is here to help you share something truly special. From our renowned premium 100% Kona Coffee to farm-fresh jams, mustards, honey, and nuts every gift is grown, crafted, and shared with aloha. Thoughtful, flavorful, and rooted in the heart of Kona, these are gifts that say “Well done,” “Thank you,” and “I’m proud of you” in every sip and every bite.

  This month, Tom chats with the nursery staff about the role they play in supporting the overall farm. What do they do in this quiet, mysterious place? Let’s ask Tom! You  can watch the previous episode here too!

When touring in Hawaii, the purpose is to enjoy happy days, see new things, and be inspired by the beauty of the islands and the warmth of the people. For some, that means surfing, snorkeling, and hiking, and for others sitting by the pool at the resort. Expanding one’s horizons through travel is one of life’s greatest treasures and as both a frequent traveler/tourist and a long-time tour guide, I’d like to share a few perfect days with you.

Enjoy Part Two of questions answered by Tom from you that were sent on social channels. This month, Tom answers questions about the world of 100% Kona Coffee growing. Tom has been farming coffee for over 40 years and is the fourth generation of Greenwells to carry on the family legacy.

With over a thousand 5-star reviews on Tripadvisor and over 600 on Yelp, Hawaii Magazine’s Best of Hawaii Award, and a host of other accolades, our complimentary coffee farm tour has grown in popularity tremendously over the years. In 2018, we began to develop a new tour course that expanded what you could see on the tour, and worked diligently to get all the guides to a place where we are consistently giving accurate information.

We asked you all on our social channels if there were any questions for Tom Greenwell and wow, did we get some!  Watch now to hear Tom’s thoughtful and sometimes surprising answers to Kona coffee questions like: Are coffee flowers edible?  Where is the best BBQ place in Kona?

It was 1943, the depths of World War II, and a storm was brewing. Foynes Port near Limerick, Ireland was one of the largest airbases for flights across the Atlantic. One evening, a flight just an hour out had to turn back due to harsh winter weather. Passengers, cold and dejected, crammed back into the crowded airport as overnight accommodations were being made and the passengers were being fed. The young staff chef, Joe Sheridan, decided to make something special for the weary, weather-battered passengers. Starting with Irish whiskey (for Read More…

As Valentine’s Day approaches, you may be wondering what cool little things you can do to surprise and delight your sweetheart. Certainly, there are big ticket gestures we all know. Crossing something off the bucket list together, the romantic weekend at the spa, even the romantic dinner. However, if you’ve been in a relationship for a while you may find that the little things and small intimate gestures really say the most.

Also watch our previous episode here.

Wanna hear a joke? Decaf. (Not anymore) In the days of Sanka, the humor in the line above was real. The lowest quality beans, making the lowest quality decaf. Times have changed, and whether you drink coffee to wake up or wake up to drink coffee, there has been a revolution in decaf coffee. Modern technology can bring you a great-tasting decaffeinated cup of Joe that won’t introduce other harmful chemicals to your body. If your doctor has advised you to cut the caffeine, read on for great news.

On an extra exciting Coffee with Tom Greenwell episode this month, we get to hear directly from Tom on the latest new line of 100% Kona Coffee at Greenwell, The Mauka Estate Series, focusing on exquisite, one of a kind, single coffee tree varieties grown at the higher elevation of the farm (Mauka means Mountain) and produce the highly sought after modern day flavor profiles that will lead Kona into the next century.

As the holiday season approaches, we’re all looking for that perfect gift to make our loved ones feel special. This year, we invite you to “brew a little joy” with 100% Kona Coffee gifts from Greenwell Farms. 100% Kona Coffee isn’t just a drink; it’s a taste of paradise, a treasured tradition, and a heartwarming reminder of what makes the season truly special.

As holiday menu planning begins, let’s talk with Tom Greenwell about one of our most popular non-coffee items…peppercorn! Right here on the farm, we grow some of the most delicious pepper you have ever tasted. Learn how a 100% Kona Coffee farm got into peppercorn and is the only peppercorn farm in the US!

A few months back, after making our way back to the gift shop from a tour, a young couple approached me and told me for the last 10 years they have grown coffee as a houseplant. I’m not sure why, maybe because in Hawaii coffee grows outside, but I had never considered the possibility of growing coffee inside as a houseplant. I was fascinated and had to look deeper. Now if you don’t have houseplants and you are wondering if you should get some (and I mean real live plants).

Join us in Episode 21 of “In the Cupping Room” at Greenwell Farms for expert insights on coffee tasting and flavor exploration.