Homemade Seed Packets

One way to store the seeds you harvest from your garden.

Published Aug 13, 2009 12:08 AM PDT

I make homemade seed packets out of annoying junk-mail reply envelopes, but simple folded, taped paper will do. Homegrown seeds make great gifts, or swap them with other gardeners. Search the Web: The Seed Savers Exchange, the North American Rock Garden Society and many other plant societies host seed exchanges.