Vegetal Mutts: Pepper, Squash and Nasturtium Landraces

A project in Sunol, CA by Fred Hempel
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Landraces are robust, genetically mixed populations of a crop. I want to make my farm's best landraces available to you!
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Backers: 36
Average Pledge Per Backer: $33

Funded: $1,200 of $2,000
Dates: Apr 7th -> Apr 22nd (15 days)
Project By: Fred Hempel
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Latest News

Thanks for everyone's support!

April 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
We'd like to give a big thanks to everyone who took the time to back our project, and although it did not get funded, we are going to do our best to make everything available as soon as we can.   We will be updating the project, from now on, at our... (Read More)

Coming into the home stretch...

April 20th - via: kickstarter.com
54 hours left to fund our project.  I think we can get there.  Please help us by sharing our project with gardening or farming friends, if possible. Lots of squash transplanted yesterday, including the tri-lobed squash in our kickstarter project.... (Read More)

Field Day

April 19th - via: kickstarter.com
We will be in the field all day today.  Harvesting nasturtiums for our wholesaler.  Planting Papavero and Terremoto squash landraces.  Watering the Caribbean Seasoning peppers in the greenhouse.   It looks to be a beautiful day! We're still... (Read More)

Another added bonus for backers -- Ethiopian (Highland) "Kale"

April 16th - via: kickstarter.com
For all backers at the $25 level or higher:  We will immediately send 4,000 seeds of Highland Kale (a $19.98 value) once our project gets funded.   Why do you want 4,000 seeds?  Well, because Highland Kale is a tender mustard, with a distinctly... (Read More)

Roman Mint added to all rewards!

April 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Roman Mint -- with a flavor in between mint and oregano Another unique product on our farm is Roman Mint (also known as Nepitella and Mentuccia).  We are adding packets of Roman mint seeds to all rewards! Planting of Nasturtium in the field is... (Read More)

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