

"The trees have protected me my whole life"
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- Pandora Thomas
Founder & Farm Manager at EARTHseed Farm
The EARTHseed Family
Nonhuman Kin
At EARTHseed we honor all beings and the role they play in stewarding our community. We look to our nonhuman kin for guidance in these times and encourage you to do the same! Earthward!

Soil

Sun

Water

Air

Fantastic Felines
Pootsie, Greybeard and B.B. Queen
& Our Farm Dog
Jackson Black



Tree Kin
Redwoods, Maples, Willows, Oaks, Eucalyptus, nine varieties of Asian pears, Apples, Pineapple Guavas, Persimmons, Mulberry, Walnut, Olive
Team of Composters!
Our Kunekune pigs, Humphrey and Benny!
Bush Kin
Hundreds of Blackberries and Raspberries


Flower & Native Plant Kin
California Poppy, Dahlias, Roses, Plantain and more




Animal & Inverterbrate Kin
Gophers, Falcons, Peregrines, Owls, Bluebirds, Snakes, Worms, Spiders, Ladybugs, Bees and more!

Rest in Peace Herbert and Wilbert, two of our beloved pigs who passed away in the Fall of 2021.
Human Kin

Octavia Butler
EARTHseed Ancestor
We love and honor you as we fulfill your healing visions! Octavia birthed the name “Earthseed” in her Parable of the Sower Series.
Illustration by Jade Orlando.

Frances Louise Short Thomas
EARTHseed Elder
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Thank you for your love of all things human and more than human!
Current Stewards

Richelle Johnson
Operations Magician


Mallika Nair
Abundance Lead
Abi Huff
Herb Diva & Steward

Khadeem Thomas
Administrative Steward
Farm Team

Brent Walker
Agricultural Steward

Fernando Gonzalez
Farm Steward

Britta Baskerville
Compost Diva

Nate Brown
Orchard Advisor

Tomas Paniagua
Elder Farm Steward

Manuel Flores
Farm Steward

Juan Flores
Farm Steward

John Valenzuela
Orchard Consultant
U-Pick Team

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Caitie Ferro
U-Pick Steward
Ayoade Balogun
U-Pick Steward

Iziyah and Azalea
Youth U-Pick Stewards

Clarence
Volunteer
Artists

Feven Zewdi
Artist in Residence

Zion Davidson
Culinary Arts

Devin Ariel
Photographer

Radioactive
Artist in Residence
Previous Stewards

Kabil Romero
Farm Steward

Basia Doran
Farm Steward

Fernando Paniagua
Farm Steward

Antonio Paniagua
Farm Manager

Grace Harris Johnson
EARTHseed Fellow
for Fiber Arts

