Regarding an alternative format to the swap this year: We have not started a seed library YET (I joined this group in preparation for!) but we have been holding a seed swap for the past 5+ years, exce

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You're Welcome! Super happy to be getting the word out. Best regards, Siri

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Amelia, Check out “Seed Libraries: and Other Means of Keeping Seeds in the Hands of the People” by Cindy Conner. This was my seed library bible—so very much helpful information. - Debbie Bauer, Wataug

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get bulk seeds. https://greatamericanseedup.org/ “We’re trying to get seeds in the hands of the people,” says Seed Up co-organizer Bill McDorman of Seedsave.org. “The more seed diversity we have growi

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Hi Amber! I agree with Pat that Richmond Grows is an amazing resource. The Sandy Seed Library leaned heavily on their model to launch our program. I thought I'd share a fun photo journey of our beginn

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im also a fan of southern exposure seed exchange--they give a lot of info about their seeds and the best regions for them, as well as info for seed savers.

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Congratulations on the opening! Next year it may be harder for seed libraries to get donations as many seed companies were selling out and there will continue to be a huge demand for buying seeds. I t

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Hello! I want to personally invite all of you to a FREE chat this Thursday, hosted by Rocky Mountain Seed Alliance about seed libraries and what everyone is doing during COVID-19 isolation. We want to

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Hi Mike! Thanks so much for the fabulous idea! All of these ideas, really. They give us lots to think about. Cheers, Justine

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Hi Hannah, I saw a similar range of goals among seed libraries (SL) in California when I did a survey in 2016. Different SLs focus on different functions in the seed system, as you pointed out, some f

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Hello Everyone! I’m new to this group and wanted to ‘hello’ to the group. My name is Mike Curtice. I own/operate Grateful Gardens, a sustainably ran vegan/organic urban micro farm in Omaha, Nebraska t

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