Fall Seed Saving in photos October 04, 2018Kalan Redwood Here is our old friend Calypso or Orca bean. Each time I grow these again I am stunned but their beauty!
Farm Newsletter 12/5/17 December 05, 2017Kalan Redwood Check out what is new on the farm and in the life of your local seed farmer. Use the discount code 'seedsale2018' for 15% off retail purchases!
Spring at Redwood Seeds November 26, 2016Kalan Redwood This spring our popuilation grew: new baby boy, baby goats and thousands of seedlings awaiting transplant. To read full article click here.
Seed Saving 102: Save Seed From Brassica Crops November 25, 2016Kalan Redwood Read here to learn about seed saving techniques for cool season brassica crops including cabbage, broccoli and kale.
Winter at Redwood Seeds 2015 November 25, 2016Kalan Redwood Read about our farm life as the winter sets in. Article from Edible Shasta Butte Winter 2015
Redwood Seeds Fall 2015- Edible Shasta Butte December 03, 2015Kalan Redwood Follow our farm through the seasons for the next year with these quarterly publications in the Edible Shasta Butte magazine. Each edition highlights our seed farm and provides relevant seed...
Farming with Child: Everything in rounds February 11, 2015Kalan Redwood Being mom and farming at the same time is a busy and beautiful experience. Look around our yard and you will see: a big blue wheelbarrow and and a tiny...
Summer Seed Crops: How to harvest seeds August 04, 2014Kalan Redwood Elisa and Sheena cut open and scoop seeds from winter squash Wet Processing Basics- Smash or cut open fruit into a container. Some fruits will need a fermentation...
Saving Squash Seed July 07, 2014Kalan Redwood Let's talk squash! Here are some basic seed saving facts about this plant. 1. There are 3 main species you can grow in your garden without cross pollination. Cucurbita...
Farming with Child June 11, 2014Kalan Redwood Maisie planted the corn on the right hand side! It is a good thing we are rich in seed I have realized lately. These past two weeks, really these...
Brassica Basics: Seed Saving 101 May 20, 2014Kalan Redwood Listen up here! This is what you need to know if you want to save brassica seed in your garden and keep the varieties pure. Pay attention to scientific names....
Bell Bean Cover Crop April 29, 2014Kalan Redwood The act by legumes of 'fixing' nitrogen has always seemed like magic to me. Nitrogen makes up 78.1% of the air we breathe and is essential to plant life. How...
