Seed Packet Storage Containers

The best conditions for storing seeds.

Seed packet storage containers.

Our seed storage boxes. 60 65 degrees should be fine for collecting seeds for a year. Below are some suggestions for containers that can hold your seeds for saving. Place your seeds in a cool dark location.

How to organize seed packets. Each sleeve could contain quite a few packets. Seed storage container and organizer box for your garden seed packets tall size 11 75 l 5 1 wide 6 5 h expertly crafted in the u s a. Purchase fresh desiccants or if you don t need a large amount just save the small packets that often come with new products such as vitamins or new shoes.

Each seed packet has an origination date on it which is the date the seeds were collected. With vintage heirloom style divider cards to organize seeds 4 4 out of 5 stars 26. You could group them by type of flower or food time of planting or family. Silica gel or other types of drying agents can help keep seeds dry in paper plastic or glass seed storage containers.

With vintage heirloom style divider cards to organize seeds 4 4 out of 5 stars 28. Once you have your container or file you need to make seed packets easy to read and access. A quick trip to the local dollar store will find many cheap and easy solutions for smart seed storage. Most seeds come in paper envelopes or seed packets.

Once dry place your seeds into a storage container. The number of seeds and how you want to organize them will dictate what containers you use. Seeds that snap in half when bent are dry enough for storage. I store my seeds in seed envelopes in a large airtight tupperware type container.

This can be paper envelopes inside a mason jar a seed storage box even zip closure bags with all the air pressed out. All seed banks freeze. Write the type and date on your packets. Seed storage container and organizer box for your garden seed packets tall size 11 75 l 5 1 wide 6 5 h expertly crafted in the u s a.

You can leave them in the packets or take them out as long as your container is airtight. Moisture is the primary enemy when storing seeds. Some folks have found similar boxes at michael s or other craft stores but reported back that they re made in. Airtight containers are important for storing seeds the containers can be glass metal or plastic.

This handy photo organizer which houses several 4x6 plastic containers can double as seed storage.