Frequently Asked Questions

The Seed Library is closed until further notice.

Anyone can access the seed library at Unionville Branch, there are a variety of seeds that can be sown at any point in the growing season. There are small envelopes to take what you need, you can find a variety of salad greens, vegetable plants, flowers and herb seeds in the seed library.

The Seed Library is closed until further notice.

You can save seeds of many plants in the autumn or from large fruit during summer. Some seeds such as tomatoes, lettuce, peas and beans are the easiest to save seeds from. If you have been successful in saving seeds you are welcome to bring them in so they can be added to the seed library for others to grow.

The Seed Library is closed until further notice.

Markham Public Library has many resources to help you in designing a garden, deciding which plants to grow, and maintaining your garden throughout the year. Discover our books, magazines, and online encyclopedias on gardening.