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Bennington College Seed Library: How the Seed Library Works

The Bennington College Seed Library is a free community seed library in Crossett Library- Bennington, Vermont.

Borrowing Seeds

1. Fill out a membership form at the library. Membership is free.

2. Envelopes are provided for your seeds.

3. List the seeds you are taking in the "Borrowing Seeds" log.

4. You may take up to half of the seeds in any seed packet.

5. Save some of the seeds from what you grow to donate back.

Donating Seeds

1. Fill out a membership form at the library. Membership is free.

2. Put your donated seeds in the envelopes provided and label the seed type and date. 

3. Place your envelopes in the appropriate drawer. If you are unsure where to put them you can place them in the bottom draw and we will file them for you.

4. List the seeds you are donating in the "Donating Seeds" log.

Seed Library Inventory

See what seeds are available!    VEGETABLE SEEDS     |     HERB SEEDS     |     FLOWER SEEDS