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Homes & Gardens
Tenielle Jordison

DIY seed storage ideas – 5 ways to repurpose items for safe seed storage

DIY seed storage ideas.

Seed storage is incredibly important for gardeners who like to collect their own seeds from their plants, or simply have a large stock of purchased seeds that are yet to be planted. While there are many wonderful purpose-made seed storage containers out there, you might just have the perfect storage solution for your seeds at home.

The important things to know when it comes to safely putting seeds away is that they need to be kept somewhere cool, dark and dry. The biggest seed storage mistakes include not creating airtight environments, leading to moisture exposure. But getting seed storage right isn't rocket science, and you can very easily store your seeds with items you have lying around in your home.

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