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Organizing a Seed Library
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Hi Amelia, We break ours into several sections: Flowers, Grains, Herbs, Vegetables. Then we organize sections alphabetically by common name: Arugula, Bean (these are further separated into bush, pole,
Hi Amelia, We break ours into several sections: Flowers, Grains, Herbs, Vegetables. Then we organize sections alphabetically by common name: Arugula, Bean (these are further separated into bush, pole,
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Pat
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Organizing a Seed Library
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Hi everyone! We had to remove our physical seed collection from the public when our library first reopened. We can make it available again and I'm curious to know how other folks have organized their
Hi everyone! We had to remove our physical seed collection from the public when our library first reopened. We can make it available again and I'm curious to know how other folks have organized their
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Amelia
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Cold storage
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Hi all, I'm was trying to locate appropriate airtight containers for seed storage over winter and found this (clear, snap-on lid). I just wanted to note this in case anyone is looking for ways to keep
Hi all, I'm was trying to locate appropriate airtight containers for seed storage over winter and found this (clear, snap-on lid). I just wanted to note this in case anyone is looking for ways to keep
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wildmorn@...
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SEED SAVING DEMONSTRATION GARDEN
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oops, actually 26 X 26 = 676 sq ft
oops, actually 26 X 26 = 676 sq ft
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Hillie Salo
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SEED SAVING DEMONSTRATION GARDEN
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hello, i now have access to 26 sq ft for a seed saving demo garden at the Master Gardener Demonstration garden at Martial cottle agricultural park in san jose,ca looking for thoughts and ideas, especi
hello, i now have access to 26 sq ft for a seed saving demo garden at the Master Gardener Demonstration garden at Martial cottle agricultural park in san jose,ca looking for thoughts and ideas, especi
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Hillie Salo
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Seed Library Video from Michigan
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Hello, all! I put together a video for our library's FaceBook page on seed libraries and thought you might enjoy seeing it! https://www.facebook.com/BranchDistrictLibrary/videos/2848888631886914/UzpfS
Hello, all! I put together a video for our library's FaceBook page on seed libraries and thought you might enjoy seeing it! https://www.facebook.com/BranchDistrictLibrary/videos/2848888631886914/UzpfS
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barattaj@...
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FREE Seed Library Chat THIS Thursday!
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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
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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Jackee Alston
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Hi Kay. Has Next Door been a successful way to promote the project? I'm a library worker in an urban/suburban area and we are going to mail seeds as well. The library is considering getting a Next Doo
Hi Kay. Has Next Door been a successful way to promote the project? I'm a library worker in an urban/suburban area and we are going to mail seeds as well. The library is considering getting a Next Doo
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lhamdan@...
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Adapting seed library procedures when library building is closed
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Rebecca, There is a JavaScript library called Leaflet.js, which is designed for creating interactive web maps. Here are a few examples of what you can do with it. https://leafletjs.com/examples.html W
Rebecca, There is a JavaScript library called Leaflet.js, which is designed for creating interactive web maps. Here are a few examples of what you can do with it. https://leafletjs.com/examples.html W
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Sandjar
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Adapting seed library procedures when library building is closed
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Dear Sandjar, Thanks for the offer. This mapping piece would be a hyperlocal map. Do you know of any easy to use, free mapping tools that you would recommend? Google Earth? Others? I imagine others wo
Dear Sandjar, Thanks for the offer. This mapping piece would be a hyperlocal map. Do you know of any easy to use, free mapping tools that you would recommend? Google Earth? Others? I imagine others wo
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SeedLibraries.net
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Adapting seed library procedures when library building is closed
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Rebecca, I am a digital media specialist. I could probably put together a mapping solution fairly easily. Happy to discuss it directly.
Rebecca, I am a digital media specialist. I could probably put together a mapping solution fairly easily. Happy to discuss it directly.
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Sandjar
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Adapting seed library procedures when library building is closed
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Hi Seedfolks, Awesome to hear people's creative solutions. One idea I have is to map all of the little libraries and check in with the people who host them and see if they would be willing to house se
Hi Seedfolks, Awesome to hear people's creative solutions. One idea I have is to map all of the little libraries and check in with the people who host them and see if they would be willing to house se
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SeedLibraries.net
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Adapting seed library procedures when library building is closed
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Here you go! All the Victory Garden starter kits were snapped up, most of the Tomato Lover's packets, and all but one of the requests were picked up by 4:30 this afternoon, so about 320 packets went o
Here you go! All the Victory Garden starter kits were snapped up, most of the Tomato Lover's packets, and all but one of the requests were picked up by 4:30 this afternoon, so about 320 packets went o
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Pat
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Like many of you, our seed library is located in our public library which is closed. The library has a generous annual book buying budget that they aren't using right now (other than for ebooks and au
Like many of you, our seed library is located in our public library which is closed. The library has a generous annual book buying budget that they aren't using right now (other than for ebooks and au
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Kay Everts
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Adapting seed library procedures when library building is closed
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HI! I've been rolling over ideas in my head as well. Our catalogue has the capacity for us to allow mail or curbside but those, in our rural area and with our academic student body having already been
HI! I've been rolling over ideas in my head as well. Our catalogue has the capacity for us to allow mail or curbside but those, in our rural area and with our academic student body having already been
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Jolene Reid
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Adapting seed library procedures when library building is closed
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Would you mind sharing pictures of the bulletin board with seeds on it?
Would you mind sharing pictures of the bulletin board with seeds on it?
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Sandjar
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Adapting seed library procedures when library building is closed
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Pat. This is an amazing solution. Thanks for sharing. Also, there was another thread here about mobile seed-sharing stations. The one from Nomoola - http://www.nomoola.com/seeds/index.html is pretty e
Pat. This is an amazing solution. Thanks for sharing. Also, there was another thread here about mobile seed-sharing stations. The one from Nomoola - http://www.nomoola.com/seeds/index.html is pretty e
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Sandjar
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Adapting seed library procedures when library building is closed
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Here is a better version of the visual.
Here is a better version of the visual.
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Pat
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Adapting seed library procedures when library building is closed
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We are taking requests via email, then packaging up the seeds requested and tacking them to a bulletin board. I also have put together "Grab and Go Victory Garden Starter Kits" (baggies filled with a
We are taking requests via email, then packaging up the seeds requested and tacking them to a bulletin board. I also have put together "Grab and Go Victory Garden Starter Kits" (baggies filled with a
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Pat
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Adapting seed library procedures when library building is closed
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Hello, seed friends. I'm currently in the situation (which I imagine other librarians are also facing) where the seed library is sadly inaccessible, as our library building is closed. I've seen a huge
Hello, seed friends. I'm currently in the situation (which I imagine other librarians are also facing) where the seed library is sadly inaccessible, as our library building is closed. I've seen a huge
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Cleo's Seed Share
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