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Branching out: the street libraries where neighbours swap plants instead of books
news.movim.eu / TheGuardian • 7 November 2024
At these Sydney plant libraries, members of the community exchange seeds, cuttings and greenery – and leave with a sense of joy
Tri-coloured frangipani cuttings. A blueberry plant. Daisies and begonias, oregano and basil. And a lawn edger that was snapped up in a jiffy.
These are just some of the plants and gardening paraphernalia sitting on an arched shelf at the Carshalton St Plant Exchange in Croydon Park, in Sydney’s inner west; all are free for neighbours and passersby.
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