When it comes to the holiday season, several plants come to mind. While Christmas trees and poinsettias are some of the more famous examples, the Christmas Cactus is not to be missed! They have fleshy, segmented stems with flat, jagged leaves. Between late November and February, the ends of these stems bloom into vivid pink, magenta, and lilac flowers. These cacti are native to rain forests as opposed to deserts and, as such, require considerably...

Little Red Hen is hosting our annual Breakfast with Santa on Saturday December 9th. Join us at Eagles Hall 1940 Mulberry Street, from 9 am to 1 pm.  Help support our childrens programs, and eat pancakes!

Giving Tuesday is the first Tuesday after Thanksgiving and is recognized as a global day of giving. An act of kindness to those in need can serve as a source of inspiration and can help to spread the message of a world changed by radical generosity, which is why people around the world take a moment on Giving Tuesday to donate their time, money, and whatever else they can in order to support non-profits.  Obviously,...

By Sam Di.  Here is your heads up for the national food holidays taking place in the month of November. Now a few of these, like national Deviled Eggs Day (November 1st) have already past. Of course it's never too late to celebrate something when delicious delicacies are concerned.  Tomorrow, November 11 2023, is National Sundae Day (And on a Saturday no less! Haha).  Of course, it would be more fitting on a Sunday, but...

Happy Halloween- By Sam Di.  Halloween is upon us! If you are in need of some last-minute decorations, then look no further than Little Red Hen. Each of our stores has something to offer for the holiday or spooky season! At our Kitchen Store, we’ve got Halloween-themed paper dining wear, cups and mugs, dishtowels, bags, and more to help you get your table set for Halloween. Bats, skulls, spiders, and pumpkin-themed items are all available...

In this blog post series, we asked our employees at Little Red Hen what they enjoy doing in their free time. Here is what Rebecca R. of the Little Red Hen Home store and A.J. R. from our nursery had to say.  Rebecca R. 1. What do you like doing outside of work? I enjoy hiking. Mainly in Upper and Lower Bidwell Park, as well as the Highway 32 area. 2.What do you enjoy most...

Welcome to Food from the Hen, a blog series featuring Little Red Hen related recipes, and healthy eating tips.  Bagel Pizza Recipe This fast and easy bagel recipe from Country Living will have you saving time and money. Bagel pizzas are super fun to make and can be created to suit the taste of the whole family. Finish off your meal by dipping it in a pizza dipping sauce from Little Red Hen.  Ingredients: 2...