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Journey of Discovery: Forever Redwood Turns 25

January 1, 2021 by Rebecca Baum 4 Comments

Journey of Discovery: Forever Redwood Turns 25

In 1995, when Raul Hernandez began the backbreaking work of restoring a parcel of Redwood forest, he had no idea it was the start of a 25-year journey that would shape him into an eco-entrepreneur, restoration forestry expert, manager of over 240 acres of forestland, and CEO of a furniture and shade structure company. ā€œYou […]

Filed Under: About our Company, Commentary, Customer Stories, Forever Redwood History, Fun Stuff, Restoration Forestry Tagged With: Custom Design, Custom Furniture, ecoforestry, forest stewardship council, history, patio furniture, Pavilion, Pergola, restoration forestry, stories, thinning, woodworking shop

Win A $1000 Gift Card: Our Way of Saying Thank You 🌳

April 22, 2019 by Forever Redwood Leave a Comment

Win A $1000 Gift Card: Our Way of Saying Thank You 🌳

In celebration of Earth Day, we want toĀ give away some beautiful furnitureĀ and also take a moment toĀ reflect on our missionĀ of growing and protecting our Redwood Forests. Forever Redwood came into being almost 25 years ago when three friends,inspired by their love for the Redwoods,Ā decided to create a sustainable business model that would ensure the future […]

Filed Under: About our Company, Forever Redwood History, Global Warming, Our Furniture, Redwood, Restoration Forestry

Custom Pergola Made of Redwood Poles

February 28, 2019 by Christian Ballesteros Leave a Comment

Custom Pergola Made of Redwood Poles

This job was done in 2009. Since it was local to our forestlands, we built this custom pergola made of Redwood poles

Filed Under: Forever Redwood History, Uncategorized

Relax Like the Romans in a Poolside Corner Pergola

April 5, 2016 by Forever Redwood Leave a Comment

A hybrid of architectural structure and outdoor space, pergolas sometimes are walkways for slow strolling or airy outdoor rooms that invite us to sit down and rest, such as poolside pergolas. Pergolas may be constructed of glass and metal, such as Seattle’s historicĀ Pioneer Square promenade. But more often, they may be small, wooden lattice structures […]

Filed Under: Forever Redwood History, Our Furniture, Redwood, Restoration Forestry

Forever Redwood Wins Workplace Safety Award

April 9, 2010 by Christian Ballesteros 1 Comment

Forever Redwood Wins Workplace Safety Award

Great news. The Mexican government of the state of Baja California has awarded Old-Growth Again (makers of Forever Redwood furniture) the certification of officially being a ā€œsafe enterpriseā€ (Empresa Segura). That means we met a series of standards to maintain safe working conditions for our employees. We’re very proud of all our employees whose diligence […]

Filed Under: About our Company, Forever Redwood History

Recreating Old-Growth Forests

October 29, 2009 by Forever Redwood 3 Comments

Recreating Old-Growth Forests

Once an old-growth forest is cut down, can it be recreated? After almost all the large trees are gone and the land is cut up by roads? After the soil is exposed to direct sun and rain and erosion has lowered its productivity? After the streams are filled with sediment and the fish populations plummet? […]

Filed Under: Forever Redwood History, Restoration Forestry

Tree Planting 101

October 7, 2009 by Forever Redwood Leave a Comment

In December ’99, we planted our first 2,000 Redwood trees. It seemed straightforward and we were excited to finally reach this phase in the restoration work. After years of hard labor thinning the overgrown young forest of excessive hardwoods and suppressed dying trees, we looked forward to the forest slowly becoming mostly Redwoods again. The […]

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