Market Farming

[Pat Meadows <pat AT meadows.pair.com>]

On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 18:51:36 -0500, you wrote:

>I would like to locate a source for empty tin foil lined seed packets like
>the ones found inside the seed packets of seeds distributed by the Italian
>seed supplier "Franchi".  They are durable and once opened can be securely
>closed by folding over the end to make an airtight closure.  This would
>solve the problem of old seed packets coming apart and spilling seeds.  I
>would like to use them for storing all of my self saved seed or any carried
>over packet seed from other companies that are currently not using them like
>Fedco and Johnney's.  I would transfer the seed from the paper packet into
>the foil packet and then place it back into the original paper packet.  This
>seems like a better way to keep my stored seed airtight than trying to find
>a suitable larger airtight container for storing my packet seed in and would
>ease my accessability to my seeds.  I would only need to break the airtight
>seal of the seed I am using when I open a packet.
>
>The other solution would be to order all of my seeds from Bill at "Seeds of
>Italy" but I'm not quite ready for that yet.
>

Those packets are very nice.  I'd like to have them too.
Maybe you could write to Bill and ask him?  Maybe he could
find out the supplier from Franchi.

Pat
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