# Spring seed swap 2027

The **Maple Row Seed Library** is a fictional lending library for garden
seeds. Bring seeds you saved, take seeds you want, and *return a packet*
after harvest. Read the [borrowing rules][1] before you come.

Doors open at 10:00

[A kraft seed packet with three seeds]

## How the swap works
1. Check in at the front table and get a tally card.
2. Label each packet with the variety and the year it was saved.
3. Take up to **five packets** per household.

## Packets on hand

───────────────┬─────────┬───────┬───────────┬───────────
Variety        │Crop     │Packets│Germination│Last tested
───────────────┼─────────┼───────┼───────────┼───────────
Cherokee Purple│Tomato   │42     │91%        │2027-01-14 
───────────────┼─────────┼───────┼───────────┼───────────
Dragon Tongue  │Bush bean│18     │86%        │2027-01-21 
───────────────┼─────────┼───────┼───────────┼───────────
Lemon Queen    │Sunflower│27     │78%        │2026-12-03 
───────────────┼─────────┼───────┼───────────┼───────────
Red Russian    │Kale     │9      │94%        │2027-02-02 
───────────────┴─────────┴───────┴───────────┴───────────

## What to bring
* Seeds in paper envelopes
  * no plastic bags, they trap moisture
* A pen for the tally card

> Hybrid (F1) seeds are welcome, but mark them, because they don't grow
> true to type.

Questions? Write to [swap@seeds.example][2].

[1]: https://seeds.example/rules
[2]: mailto:swap@seeds.example