Seed swap encourages residents to start their own gardens
Master gardener Lamara Martin examines a daffodil before handing them out to guests at the Seed Swap. Martin, who lives in Athens, was one of two master gardeners at the Seed Swap, which was held March 4 at No. 3 Railroad Street. (SHELBY WINGATE/THE OGLETHORPE ECHO)
Volunteer gardeners Janet Smith (left) and Jackie Tripp (second from left) show the seeds they gave away at the Seed Swap. (SHELBY WINGATE/THE OGLETHORPE ECHO)
Of all the seeds available at the Seed Swap, the Irish potatoes were the center of conversation.
With an early spring planting season, master gardener Lamara Martin took advantage of this gā¦
