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We put about 10 seeds per pack. We also accept donations of seeds. We allow all of the types that you referenced in your email: unopened, from own garden, and leftovers. </div>


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<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, March 12, 2025 12:41 PM<br>


<b>To:</b> Helena Hayes <helena.hayes@gcmdl.org><br>


<b>Cc:</b> Michlib-l <michlib-l@mcls.org><br>


<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Michlib-l] Seed library - how many seeds</font>


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<div class="x_gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif; font-size:small">If your library offers a Seed Library, do you accept donations of seeds as part of the program?</div>


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<div class="x_gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif; font-size:small">And if so, what kinds are accepted? </div>


<div class="x_gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif; font-size:small">-Seeds in an unopened packet</div>


<div class="x_gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif; font-size:small">-Seeds from your own garden</div>


<div class="x_gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif; font-size:small">-Seeds that remain from the original packets you pick up at the library?</div>


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<div class="x_gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif; font-size:small">Thank you!</div>


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<div dir="ltr" class="x_gmail_attr">On Tue, Mar 11, 2025 at 9:02 PM Helena Hayes via Michlib-l <<a href="mailto:michlib-l@mcls.org">michlib-l@mcls.org</a>> wrote:<br>


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For those of you who have a seed library, how many seeds do you include in each pack?</div>


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