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Seed Library Stories

Read about Ann Arbor, Dearborn, and Flint campus seed collections, books, research, and more.
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Posts in Seed Library Stories

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Close up image of a swamp milkweed
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  • V Shin
Rethinking Progress: Reflections on Storytelling, Ethics, and Power
Library Engagement Fellow, V Shin, reflects on the transformations of the Borderless Seed Stories project, and announces upcoming event series, Seeding Dialogue!
Hand illustrated photo of seeds to community logo with a yellow sun, green trees in the background, and people planting seeds and. tending plants in the garden.
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  • Ariel Ojibway
Seeds to Community and U-M Seed Library: First event of the year
Join the seed library in our kick-off event of the 2025 growing season! Saturday and Sunday, January 18-19, 10am-2pm at the Matthaei Botanical Gardens (Greenhouse #3).
Aerial view busy parking lot near row of colorful tents with people shopping at farmer market near Dallas, Texas, USA
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  • Tashia Miller
Seed Library PopUp: HarvestFest & EarthFest 2024
The Seed Library has hit the streets to share the good news about our service and meet seed-minded folks!
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  • Krystel Anderson
Planting the Seeds of Community
U-M Seed Library's Intern, UMSI graduate student, and co-mentor of Michigan Library Scholars Borderless Seed Stories project, Krystel Anderson, reflects on The Seed Library Kickoff Event.
milkweed seeds on bright background
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  • Ariel Ojibway
  • Tashia Miller
  • Caylen Cole-Hazel
  • Krystel Anderson
A Seed Was Sown
The story of how the Seed Library, housed within the Design-O-Matic on the first floor of the Shapiro Library, sprouted!