In Books
- Stories to Action: From What is to What if - Transition USA - June 2021
- Libraries and Gardens: Growing Together - Carrie Banks and Cindy Mediavilla - ALA - June 2019
- Seeds of Resistance: The Fight to Save Our Food Supply - Mark Schapiro, Skyhorse Publishing - 2018
- Audio Recorders to Zucchini Seeds: Building a Library of Things - Mark Robison and Lindley Shedd, Libraries Unlimited - 2017
- Seed Libraries and other means of keeping seed in the hands of the people - Cindy Conner, New Society Publishers - 2015
- Local: The New Face of Food & Farming - Douglas Gayeton, Harper Collins - 2014
- Focus on Educating for Sustainability: Toolkit for Academic Libraries - Maria Jankowska, Library Juice Press - 2014
- Public Libraries: A Photographic Essay - Robert Dawson, Princeton Architectural Press - 2014
- Growing Food in a Hotter, Drier Land - Gary Paul Nabhan - 2013
- The Vegetable Gardener's Guide to Permaculture - Christopher Shein, Timber Press - 2013
- The Entrepreneurial Librarian - Mary Krautter, McFarland Publishers - 2012
- The Seed Underground: A Growing Revolution to Save Food - Janisse Ray, Chelsea Green - 2012
- Urban Homestead: Heirloom Skills for Sustainable Living - Rachel Kaplan - 2011
In The News
- Home gardeners rejoice! Bay Area seed libraries are thriving now - SF Chronicle, February 2022
- 5 Innovative Libraries that Lend Things Other than Books - EZVid, June 2020
- Paradise will be a kind of library - It's Freezing in LA!, An independent magazine about climate change - May 2020
- Save the world by saving your plants' seeds - Popular Science, Summer Edition, 2019
- Mercury News - Bay Area seed lending library connect gardens, history, food - August 5, 2019
- Seed Librarians are Fighting to Protect the U.S.'s Resilient and Diverse Food System - Pacific Standard - March 2017
- NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams - March 22, 2013
- Next in the West: Seeds Take Over - Sunset Magazine - March 2014
- Richmond Grows a Seed-Lending Library - Positive News - Fall/Winter 2013
- Seed Libraries - Living the Country Life July 2012
- Supply Up! Resources for your spring garden Edible East Bay by Jillian Steinberger Spring 2012
- "Citopia" can feed Cities - Common Ground February 2012
- Oprah Magazine "Things that make me smile" - 2012 or 2013
- Trends We Like: Seed Lending Libraries Martha Stewart Whole Living March 2012
- Sowing Revolution: Seed Libraries Offer Hope for Food Freedom The Automatic Earth February 2012
- Seeding Science at the Library National Science Teachers Association Magazine August 2011
- Checking Out Seed Libraries Organic Gardening Magazine June/July 2011
- Scavenged Redecorating East Bay Express - May 2011
- No Late Fee on Seeds Utne Reader May 2011
- Check it Out: You Could Start a Seed-Lending Library Mother Earth News May 2011
- Check it Out: You Could Start a Seed-Lending Library The Herb Companion May 2011
- Richmond's Seed Lending Library Marks its First Anniversary Richmond Confidential and SF Chronicle Gate May 2011
- Seed Lending Libraries Bloom American Libraries, a Magazine of the American Library Association April 6, 2011
- Public Library Includes Seed Lending Library (Video) Treehugger January 25, 2011
- Seed-Saver Library Sprouts in Richmond SF Chronicle August 2010
- Richmond "Seedbank" Encouraged Urban Farming ABC7 August 12, 2010
- Backyard Seed Banks Quest KQED September 20, 2010
- Best of the East Bay: Best Seed-Lending Library East Bay Express June 2010
- A Seed Library for Heirloom Plants Thrives in Hudson Valley New York Times October 6, 2010
- American Library Association, 2010
- California Library Association, 2010