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Eastern Counties Regional Library (ECRL) [1] is a regional public library system, providing free public library services to the counties of Guysborough, Richmond and Inverness in Nova Scotia, Canada. The library system is governed by the Eastern Counties Regional Library Board and operates under the terms of the Nova Scotia Libraries Act.
The Seed Library of Los Angeles: checking out seeds at a monthly meeting. Seed library shelving, USA. A seed library is an institution that lends or shares seed.It is distinguished from a seedbank in that the main purpose is not to store or hold germplasm or seeds against possible destruction, but to disseminate them to the public which preserves the shared plant varieties through propagation ...
Lifehacker is a weblog about life hacks and software that launched on 31 January 2005. The site was originally launched by Gawker Media and is owned by Ziff Davis . The blog posts cover a wide range of topics including Microsoft Windows , Macintosh , Linux programs, iOS , and Android , as well as general life tips and tricks.
May 11—BLAKELY — By encouraging its patrons to plant gardens, Valley Community Library hopes to grow something more than flowers and vegetables. Valley Community launched its new seed library ...
[1] [4] [2] The organization hosted its first seed swap the same year of its founding among thirty gardeners on a six-paged list of seeds. [2] SSE began a commercial seed catalog in 2000. [2] Today, it has more than 13,000 members worldwide, [4] passing on more than one million seed samples and distributing over 20,000 varieties of endangered ...
The Millennium Seed Bank is located in the grounds of Wakehurst Place in West Sussex, near London, UK. Established in 1996, it is the largest seed bank in the world (and will longterm be at least 100 times bigger than Svalbard Global Seed Vault ), [ 17 ] providing space for the storage of billions of seed samples in a nuclear bomb proof multi ...
Park Seed Company is an American mail-order and eCommerce seed company based in Greenwood, South Carolina founded in 1868. Park Seed specializes in garden seeds, offering more than 1,100 varieties of flower, vegetable, and herb seeds, plus a large selection of bulbs , live plants, and gardening accessories.
Jackie and Alan Gear took over management of the charity in 1976, and in 1985 the organisation relocated to its present 22-acre (89,000 m 2) headquarters site, Ryton Organic Gardens, at Ryton-on-Dunsmore near Coventry in the West Midlands. The Gears retired in 2004, when Dr. Susan Kay-Williams became the chief executive and the charity changed ...