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Seed Library & Gardening

This guide will help you find databases, planting guides, open access resources, and items in our collection related to gardening.

COLLECTION RESTOCK UPDATE! - Spring 2023

Seeds are coming SOON for the spring gardening season! 

Visit Pendergrass Library Seed Library!

Make sure to check out the seed library at Pendergrass Library! They are located at 2407 River Drive, Knoxville, TN 37996.

Mission

In conjunction with the University of Tennessee Knoxville's (UTK) mission, the UTK Seed Library seeks to "move forward the frontiers of human knowledge and enrich and elevate the citizens of the state of Tennessee, the nation, and the world," through engagement in experiential learning and empowering students to lead healthy, sustainable lifestyles, while facilitating food access, community connections, and enhancement of the student experience.

Core Values

| Experiential Learning | Empowerment | Community | Food Access | Healthy Lifestyles | Inspiration | Sustainability|

Where are we located?

The Seed Library is on the second floor of Hodges Library in the seating area next to Starbucks.