Almost six months after the Eaton Fire first erupted in the canyons above Pasadena, Nina Raj is still planting seeds of hope.

Raj, the founder of Altadena Seed Library, was already in talks to set up a seed station even before the Eaton Fire burned 14,021 acres, killing 18 and damaging or destroying more than 10,000 ...

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Seeds are special for Nina Raj, a docent at the Eaton Canyon Nature Center and the founder of the Altadena Seed Library in Southern California. So when Raj and her partner fled from the Eaton Fire ...

Seeds are special for Nina Raj, a docent at the Eaton Canyon Nature Center and the founder of the Altadena Seed Library in Southern California. So when Raj and her partner fled from the Eaton Fire ...

Claire Schwartz (left) and Nina Raj with a child's drawing recovered by Raj after the Eaton Fire. (Steven Cuevas for KQED) Surprisingly, the fierce Santa Ana winds that whipped the Palisades and Eaton ...

Nina Raj, Founder of Altadena Seed Library is holding a seed donation drive to help reseed the Altadena community during the aftermath of the Eaton fire in Pasadena on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025.

Nina Raj, founder of Altadena Seed Library is holding a seed donation drive to help reseed the Altadena community during the aftermath of the Eaton fire in Pasadena on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025.

Seeds are special for Nina Raj, a docent at the Eaton Canyon Nature Center and the founder of the Altadena Seed Library in Southern California. So when Raj and her partner fled from the Eaton Fire ...