{"id":13219,"date":"2019-03-27T14:06:57","date_gmt":"2019-03-27T18:06:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/live-utk-volumes.pantheonsite.io\/?p=13219"},"modified":"2019-03-27T14:06:57","modified_gmt":"2019-03-27T18:06:57","slug":"seed-library-grand-opening-during-national-library-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/news\/2019\/03\/seed-library-grand-opening-during-national-library-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Seed Library Grand Opening during National Library Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/live-utk-volumes.pantheonsite.io\/files\/2019\/03\/UTK-seed-lib_325x333.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-13231 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/live-utk-volumes.pantheonsite.io\/files\/2019\/03\/UTK-seed-lib_325x333.jpg\" alt=\"Seed Library now open\" width=\"325\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/104\/files\/2019\/03\/UTK-seed-lib_325x333.jpg 325w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/104\/files\/2019\/03\/UTK-seed-lib_325x333-293x300.jpg 293w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/104\/files\/2019\/03\/UTK-seed-lib_325x333-194x199.jpg 194w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/104\/files\/2019\/03\/UTK-seed-lib_325x333-18x18.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 325px) 100vw, 325px\" \/><\/a>\u201cLibraries = Strong Communities\u201d is the theme for National Library Week, April 7\u201313. Stop by the display outside 209 Hodges Library during the week to learn how the UT Libraries creates a stronger community on campus, locally, and globally.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ABOUT THE SEED LIBRARY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Spring is almost here. Why not plant a garden? You can now check out seed packets from the library.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s how it works: Visit our Seed Library at the Hodges Library Public Services desk (2nd floor entrance). Check out packets of vegetable seeds. Plant. Harvest and enjoy.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Grand Opening: Drop by 209 Hodges Library on <strong>Wednesday, April 10, between 3 p.m. and 5 p.m.<\/strong>, to plant a seed and carry it home. We\u2019ll supply:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Biodegradable pots, soil, and bean seeds<\/li>\n<li>Giveaways: recipes, bookmarks with gardening tips, a limited number of terracotta pots with flowers<\/li>\n<li>Food: including veggies, lavender-scented cookies, and herb-infused lemonade<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>You are also invited to join our <strong>Transplant Workshop at the <a href=\"https:\/\/growlab.utk.edu\/\">Grow Lab<\/a> at 2-4 p.m., Thursday, April 11<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Visit our seed library website, <a href=\"https:\/\/libguides.utk.edu\/seedlibrary\">libguides.utk.edu\/seedlibrary,<\/a> for guides to urban gardening, tips for saving seeds from year to year, and information on community groups \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/libguides.utk.edu\/c.php?g=843122&amp;p=6025951\">some right here in Knoxville<\/a> \u2014 that promote food security and sustainable agriculture.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact Sarah Johnson at 865-946-2104 or <a href=\"mailto:sjohn173@utk.edu\">sjohn173@utk.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cLibraries = Strong Communities\u201d is the theme for National Library Week, April 7\u201313. 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You can now &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/news\/2019\/03\/seed-library-grand-opening-during-national-library-week\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10,14,16,22,25],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v14.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Seed Library Grand Opening during National Library Week - News - News from the University of Tennessee Knoxville Libraries<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow\" \/>\n<meta name=\"googlebot\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta name=\"bingbot\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/news\/2019\/03\/seed-library-grand-opening-during-national-library-week\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Seed Library Grand Opening during National Library Week - News - News from the University of Tennessee Knoxville Libraries\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"\u201cLibraries = Strong Communities\u201d is the theme for National Library Week, April 7\u201313. 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