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Photograph shows seed bundles and microgreens display in the library.
Photograph shows seed bundles and microgreens display in the library.
Operation Gardeners' Advisory
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Tulsa City-County Library offers free seed bundles all summer and fall with themes like "Container Friendly" and "Eat the Rainbow."

Photograph of small green plants sprouting out from the dirt.
Photograph of small green plants sprouting out from the dirt.
Going Green in Seabrook: Sustainability Series
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Going Green in Seabrook is a monthly program focused on sustainability and environmental topics.

Photo of strawberries. Text reads: Fresh Books Fresh Food
Photo of strawberries. Text reads: Fresh Books Fresh Food
Farm-2-Library
in Program Models

Southern Adirondack Library System works to get fresh food from farms to library patrons. 

Flood Protection Sandbags with flooded homes in the background
Flood Protection Sandbags with flooded homes in the background
Bringing Faith Communities Together: Weather Emergency Preparedness at the Library
in News

New Ulm Public Library is working with local faith communities to prepare for harsh weather emergencies. 

 

Photograph of a variety of houseplants sitting on a table.
Photograph of a variety of houseplants sitting on a table.
Adopt a House Plant
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Host a "plant swap," where people can get new plants, share cuttings, or drop off plants.

Photograph of blue recycling bin with the recycling logo.
Photograph of blue recycling bin with the recycling logo.
Recycle a Ton in 2021!
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A school library planned this successful community service recycling program.

Illustration of green globe with leaves. Text reads: April 22, 2021. Happy Earth Day.
Illustration of green globe with leaves. Text reads: April 22, 2021. Happy Earth Day.
Quick Program Ideas for Earth Day 2021
in News

Members of ALA's Sustainability Roundtable share their favorite Earth Day celebration ideas.

Photograph of the Seed Library box
Photograph of the Seed Library box
The Seed Library at Cleveland Public Library
in Program Models

The Seed Library at Cleveland Public Library allows patrons to check out a packet of heirloom seeds.