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Seed libraries in Kentucky

28 seed libraries are listed in Kentucky. 18 of them list at least one borrowing rule, such as whether you need a library card.

28listed
18list at least one rule
10no rules listed yet
26on the map

13 of the 28 listings are shown below so far; the others are added in stages.

Seed libraries

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Bullitt County Public Library Seed Library

Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky

Hosted by Louisville Free Public Library

Where to find it: “Nichols branch only (circulation desk)”

Library card needed
Ask staff
Donations accepted
Return not expected

How much: “10 seed packets and 1 bulb per visit”

Season: “Year-round”

Not listed: Reserve online

Lawrence County Public Library

Louisa, Lawrence County, Kentucky

Hosted by Lawrence County Public Library

Where to find it: “Library, hosted with Lawrence County Extension Office”

Library card needed
Ask staff
Donations accepted
Return encouraged, not required

How much: “6 packets per family”

Season: “Kick-off July 8, seeds for fall planting”

Not listed: Reserve online

Todd County Public Library Project Seed Library

Elkton, Todd County, Kentucky

Hosted by Todd County Public Library

Library card needed
Donations accepted
Return asked of borrowers

How much: “3 packets”

Season: “Return seeds by August 1”

Not listed: Reserve online · Browsing

Bath County Memorial Library Owingsville, Bath County, Kentucky
Hosted by Bath County Memorial Library
No borrowing rules listed yet
Clinton County Seed Library Clinton County, Kentucky
Hosted by Clinton County Public Library
No borrowing rules listed yet
Daviess County Public Library Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky
Hosted by Daviess County Public Library District
No borrowing rules listed yet
Fairdale Seed Library Kentucky
No borrowing rules listed yet
Lake Cumberland Seed Library (Pulaski County Public Library) Science Hill, Pulaski County, Kentucky
Hosted by Pulaski County Public Library
Where to find it: “Pulaski County Public Library (PCPL)”
No borrowing rules listed yet
Mason County Public Library Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky
Hosted by Mason County Public Library
No borrowing rules listed yet
Montgomery County Library Mount Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky
Hosted by Mt. Sterling-Montgomery County Library
Where to find it: “The address shown is the system's main library; ask which branches carry seed.”
No borrowing rules listed yet
Rowan County Public Seed Library Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky
Hosted by Rowan County Public Library
No borrowing rules listed yet
Seed Library at Boyle County Public Library Danville, Boyle County, Kentucky
Hosted by Boyle County Public Library
No borrowing rules listed yet
Warren County Public Library (Wild Ones Southern Kentucky) Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky
Hosted by Warren County Public Library
Where to find it: “The address shown is the system's main library; ask which branches carry seed.”
No borrowing rules listed yet

Distances are straight-line, not driving or walking routes. Listings without a map position are shown last.

What the listings in Kentucky say

Counted from the 28 listings in Kentucky; 18 (64%) state at least one rule. Many don't say - we count only what is listed.

Library card2 no card needed 5 card needed
Bringing seed back8 not required
Seed donations5 accepted
Browsing2 self-serve 3 ask staff
Reserve online1 yes
How much you can takelisted for 10
Seasonlisted for 13

26 listings have a map position; 2 do not.

Nearby states: Tennessee Indiana

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Listings updated November 2026