How can I get free seeds for planting?
Here are five ideas for getting free (or very inexpensive) seeds for your garden.
- GardenWeb’s Garden Forums.
- Take Up Wintersowing — Get Free Seeds.
- Local Seed Exchanges.
- Local Gardening Clubs/Organizations.
- 5. Facebook Seed Swap Groups.
Can I get free seeds from the government?
The US government currently operates a program that freely distributes a huge variety of rare and heirloom seed varieties to individuals worldwide. You do not have to be an American citizen to request seeds. They will even pay shipping in most cases.
How do you get free seeds from the Department of Agriculture?
For those in the metro, the seeds and seedlings are available for claiming at BPI branches in Malate and Quezon City during office hours. For pick-up via courier, clients must book from their preferred courier and shoulder the expenses. Only one set of seeds, or five vegetable seeds, is available per household.
Where can I get seed free vegetables?
Sources for Free Vegetable Seeds
- Seed Libraries. A seed library operates similarly to a book library.
- Seed Company Gift With Purchase.
- Promotional Seed Giveaways.
- Seed Swaps and Exchanges.
- Local Resources.
- Fight Against Hunger.
- Saving Your Own Seeds.
- Helpful Tips.
How can we avail free seeds from Bureau of Plant Industry?
Because the Department of Agriculture – Bureau of Plant Industry (DA-BPI) is giving away seeds or seedlings for free! All you need to do is accomplish the DA-BPI request form on their website. Take note that the request form is only for inidividuals/households.
How do you free a plant?
Check out our favorite tips and tricks for getting your garden plants for free.
- Save Seeds. 1/9.
- Swap with Friends and Family. 2/9.
- Divide the Plants You Have. 3/9.
- Make Use of Random Sprouts. 4/9.
- Cultivate Cuttings. 5/9.
- Offer Digging Services. 6/9.
- Check Out Municipal Landscaping Projects. 7/9.
- The Nursery Infirmary. 8/9.