Garden club, seed bank support local gardeners

With spring in the air, it is time to start thinking about what seeds are going in the ground. To encourage those with green thumbs of all shades, a new garden club has sprouted and the dormant seed bank project is blooming once more.

Malden library hosted the first meeting of a new garden club April 9. Seeds were shown and shared and those in attendance talked about future projects.

“It was a nice start,” said Vanessa Place, Malden librarian. One of the club members is a long-time resident with a bushel of gardening know-how. Place admitted that, while she has gardening experience, she does n...