Locavores looking to get a jump on spring will find inspiration browsing the many local and organic seeds at the fifth annual Seedy Saturday seed exchange next month, organizers say.

Coordinator Jillian Bishop said the annual seed swap is a great way to usher in the season of gardening.

“Organic seeds means there hasn’t been any pesticides or fertilizers used, so they’re a lot healthier and produce better food,” she said. “That’s good for the planet and yourself.”

Most of the seeds are local, so they aren’t being shipped to Peterborough from outside the region, she said.

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From the Peterborough Examiner- February 27, 2010