Spring on the Farm May 02, 2013Redwood Spring planting continues at a frenetic pace and the frequency of our blog posts has diminished! So as our little one naps, I'll take a moment to catch you up...
Arcata Seed Swap April 05, 2013Elisa Last weekend we attended the Arcata Seed Swap. It was the biggest seed swap we've been to this year with several workshops, speeches and hands-on educational opportunities. Kalan gave a...
Wake up, Seeds! March 28, 2013Elisa Wake up, Seeds! Each year we do germination tests on our seeds to test their viability. As a seed company, we're required to meet Federal Germination Standards for each variety....
Peautiful: Organic Pea Seed Production! March 18, 2013Redwood Horizontal pea trellis Planting Peas This past week we planted nearly 7,000 pea seedlings representing 7 varieties: Sugaree Snap, Golden Sweetie, Green Beauty, Mammoth Melting, Oregon Sugar Pod II,...
Seeding the Schools March 06, 2013sheena We get pretty excited about school gardens around here, and this year we have the honor of helping out a couple of local schools with our organic seeds. The Sequoia...
Fungus and Plant Partnership March 05, 2013Elisa [caption id="attachment_84" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Myceliated seeds from Mycelium Running[/caption] Hello fellow gardeners! I am excited to announce the beginning of an informal experiment we've started at Redwood Organic Farm regarding...
Planting Spring Lettuce February 27, 2013sasha After filling your trays with soil, sprinkle seeds in the planter cells. Water lightly, cover with soil, then water again. Watering before covering with soil gets the seeds nice and...
Swappin’ Seed Savers February 19, 2013sheena The 4th annual Grub Seed Swap in Chico is coming up on Saturday, February 23rd. Once again Redwood Seeds will be presenting on basic seed saving techniques, but this year...
Growing, Growing, Growing February 15, 2013Redwood Cleaning Organic Chioggia Beet Seed[gallery columns="4" orderby="title"] by Kalan Redwood Here at Redwood Seeds 2012 was our biggest year yet! We now offer over 200 varieties of certified organic...
How to Plant Beans February 08, 2012admin Plant beans directly in the garden once danger of frost has passed. They tolerate a soil range of 60-95 F and will generally germinate in 4-8 days. Plant them twice...
Welcome February 08, 2012admin We are a vegetable and herb seed farm nestled in the Lassen foothills of northern California. We focus on growing organic seeds for home gardeners and farmers alike. Growing organic...
