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Library patrons Eve Wertz, 3, and her mother, Emily Wertz, both of Waterville, sort through free seed packets they chose Friday at the Waterville Seed Library at the library in Waterville. A variety of vegetable seeds can be obtained at the 73 Elm St. library through June, according to library staff. The pair said they plan to plant the eight variety of seeds they chose in window sill planters at their home. (Rich Abrahamson/Staff Photographer) Purchase this image
A variety of vegetable seeds are shown Friday at the Waterville Seed Library at the public library. Library patrons Eve Wertz, 3, and her mother, Emily Wertz of Waterville, sort through free seed packets they chose Friday. A variety of vegetable seeds can be obtained at the library at 73 Elm St. in Waterville. The seeds are available through June, according to library staff. (Rich Abrahamson/Staff Photographer) Purchase this image
Library patrons sort through seed packets Friday at the Waterville Seed Library at the Waterville Public Library. Library patrons Eve Wertz, 3, and her mother, Emily Wertz of Waterville, sort through free seed packets they chose Friday. A variety of vegetable seeds can be obtained at the library at 73 Elm St. in Waterville. This free public resource features 20-plus varieties, including tomato, pumpkin, summer lettuce mix, green beans and more. The seeds are available through June, according to library staff. (Rich Abrahamson/Staff Photographer) Purchase this image
Library patrons sort through seed packets Friday at the Waterville Seed Library at the public library. A variety of vegetable seeds can be obtained through June at the library at 73 Elm St. in Waterville, according to library staff. (Rich Abrahamson/Staff Photographer) Purchase this image

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Rich is a career photojournalist and writer who got his start in newspapers in 1987 at the Fort Morgan Times in Colorado. His appreciation for photography and stories began as a kid while watching slide...

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