Your Seed CSA Membership includes the following:

SEEDS:

You will receive quarterly (4x/year) shipments of 10 seed packets to your door (40 seed packets per year): all the regionally-adapted seeds you need to enjoy abundant veggies, herbs and flowers throughout the year plus seed gifts for the holidays. Shipping cost is included. The shipment schedule is as follows:

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AUG 1 ~ Receive 10 packets of fall crop seeds including peas, greens, carrots & beets

NOV 1 ~ Receive 10 packets in the form of 3 seed gift sets for the holidays!

FEB 1 ~ Receive 10 packets of seeds to start indoors including tomatoes, peppers and eggplant; and early spring crops to plant outside including peas, favas and greens

MAY 1 ~ Receive 10 packets of summer crop seeds including squash, melons, cucumbers, beans and flowers

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* When you sign up, you will receive one shipment of seeds immediately, followed by further deliveries according to the schedule above *

Customize your share! We can customize your seeds to a certain extent. If you prefer short-season seeds, container garden seeds, more flower seeds or another specification, please tell us and we will let you know if we can accommodate.

A Seed Growing & Seed Saving Guide is included in your annual membership.

VIDEOS:

You will receive a monthly email with a new seed learning video. Our video topics include:

• Seed growing methods: how to ensure your seed crops don't cross, and how to cross your crops when you want! how pollination works; how to select for desirable traits; where to place your crops; how to grow the strongest corn; how to grow squash considering their different species; and plenty more!
• Seed saving methods: how to clean and process seeds using wet and dry techniques
• Seed language: what do heirloom, landrace, hybrid and open pollinated mean? how to select seeds that will grow in your climate that you can save year after year
• Seed storage: how to store your seeds properly for longevity
• Seed exchange: how to start a seed library, host a seed swap and organize a community seed exchange

Let us know if you are interested in a particular topic so we can prioritize that video!

FORUM:

You will immediately receive access to our gardening & seed saving forum. Here you are welcome to ask all your gardening and seed saving questions and receive our expert guidance. Connect with other enthusiastic gardeners and seed savers who are eager to share! We regularly post interesting and helpful resources such as relevant videos, websites, gardening guides and more.

SPECIAL PERKS:

*Come to our annual member party at Vibrant Earth Seeds Farm!

*You will receive periodic special offers and discounts on our seeds.

*Seed CSA Members get access to our newest seed varieties including rare seeds and low stock seeds.

*We love sharing recipes with you using our seed-grown produce (think tortillas, tamales, soup stock, breads, pesto, sauces, salads, enchiladas...my mouth is watering already!).

PAYMENT OPTIONS:

Pay online or mail us a check (please email us for our mailing address). We can also take a card payment over the phone: 970 444 2482 (if you reach our voicemail, we are likely out growing seeds! Please leave a message with good time to reach you).

Thank you so much for supporting our seed work! The support of our seed CSA members keeps us pushing forwards through the heat, storms, bugs and yes-- all the beautiful moments on our seed farm every day 😊 -- to keep doing the intensive work of growing and distributing locally-adapted seeds. We are grateful for you and look forward to sharing the abundance with you! 🍅 🌽 🥒