Seeds and Plants: Current Offerings

Names in Blue are live plants. They are available when the soil is not frozen.
Names in Red
are out of stock. Please send seed donations.
Names in Green
are abundant. Seed donations are closed at this time.
Names in Orange are limited stock and must be grown to increase seeds. Seed donations currently accepted.


Common Name – Cultivar – Binomial nomenclature

Comfrey – Russian – (Symphytum x uplandicum). Root stock (a sterile cultivar that does not produce seeds)
Jerusalem Artichoke
(Helianthus tuberosus). Root stock

Red Russian Kale (Brassica oleracea). Seeds
Collards – Southern (Brassica oleracea). Seeds
Broccoli – (Brassica oleracea). Seeds
Tomatoes –
(Lycopersicon spp.). Seeds (many varieties to choose from, contact us with your preferences)
Beans – Green eating and dry cooking – (Phaseolus spp.). Seeds (many varieties to choose from, contact us with your preferences)
Squash – fall and winter varieties – (Cucurbita spp.). Seeds (contact us with your preferences)
Flowers
– annuals and perennials. Seeds. (many varieties to choose from, contact us with your preferences)

Paw Paw – (Asimina triloba)

Seeds are mailed 12 months out of the year. Please include a self-addressed stamped envelope and $1 with domestic seed requests. International requests should include $3 USD to offset shipping costs.

Philadelphia Seed Exchange
c/o Joel Fath
4701 Pine St. Apt. B-11
Philadelphia, PA 19143

phillyseedexchange {at} gmail.com

3 responses to this post.

  1. I’m interestd in the comfrey and learning where and when your seed swap might be. We have some saved seeds but alot of commercial organic seeds from Seeds of Change, etc. We were going to hold our own seed swap, but if these seeds are okay to bring, we can just attend your swap!

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    • We will be posting our exchanges soon. The organizing committee is in conversation with numerous venues around Philadelphia. If you are interested in hosting a swap send us an e-mail and we will try to attend and bring seeds/plants to swap and share. You are welcome to bring any seeds to exchange at our events. Thanks for your interest and we look forward to meeting you soon. Our e-mail is phillyseedexchange [@] gmail [.] com

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    • Posted by Joel on March 6, 2011 at 4:04 pm

      Please join us at the following venues.
      Weavers Way Coop, Saturday, March 19, 2-5 pm 559 Carpenter Lane

      Earth Cup Cafe, Sunday, April 3, 2-5 pm 405 S. 45th St. (45th and Pine)

      Essene Food Market, Saturday, April 9, 10a-12:30p 719 S. Fourth St

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