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Monmouth County Parks System Hosts Seed Swap Jan. 31 In Aberdeen

Join National Seed Swap Day from 10:30-11:30 a.m. on Saturday, January 31 at the Freneau Woods Park Visitor Center in Aberdeen.

ABERDEEN, NJ — The Monmouth County Park System invites local gardeners to take part in National Seed Swap Day from 10:30-11:30 a.m. on Saturday, January 31 at the Freneau Woods Park Visitor Center in Aberdeen.

Here are the details for this free event:

  • Vegetable, annual, perennial and native seeds are welcome (no invasive species).
  • Place your seeds in a sealed envelope or bag, labeled with the plant name, year collected, and where it was bought or collected from. A photo of the plant is suggested but not required.
  • Throughout January, if possible, deliver seed submissions to the Huber Woods Environmental Center, Brown’s Dock Road, Middletown.
  • Participants can select any available seeds during the swap.
  • Park System will offer native wildflower seeds to all participants.

For more information about National Seed Swap Day, please call 732-872-2670. For more information about the Monmouth County Park System, please visit www.MonmouthCountyParks.com or call 732-842-4000.

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