The Springboro Library is growing more than readers this season — it’s growing gardens.

What Are Seed Libraries and How Do They Work? The invention of the seed library was a community-driven response to challenges around food, poverty, health and wellness, and sustainability. Seed ...

Seeds available this season, starting on the day of the Spring 2026 Kickoff at 10 a.m. Feb. 14, include cantaloupe, green beans, corn and more.

KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The University Libraries is growing something new for the Western community—a free seed library for students, employees and community members to grow herbs, flowers, native plants and ...

The Yankton Seed Library is back for another growing season.

Editor’s note: This is an excerpt from an article in the January/February 2015 issue of American Libraries. The rise of seed exchanges—now numbering more than 300 across the US—has been accompanied by ...

In front of the Joel D. Valdez Main Library in Tucson, patrons can claim round concrete landscaping beds for free and create their own gardens with seeds from the library’s seed collection. Some of ...

Check it out: Seed libraries are sprouting up all over Southern California. The intent is to promote gardening and to “plant-it-forward” by preserving seeds either native to Southern California or ...

Nestled inside an old card catalog cabinet on the main floor of the Huntington Beach Central Library lies a Garden of Eden just waiting to be planted — after a long pandemic closure, the seed library ...