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How Seed Atlanta turned plants into a community

Campbell Washington is growing more than plants at Seed Atlanta. From selling plants out of her apartment to opening her own shop and creating the popular Plantini event, Washington is using plants to bring Atlantans together and create a sense of community. Here’s how she’s moving Atlanta’s culture 404ward. Credits: Keith Lovely Jr / AJC | Campbell Washington

Campbell Washington, owner of Seed Atlanta, talks with a vendor during a monthly Plantini event in Atlanta on Sunday, July 26, 2026. (Ben Gray for the AJC)

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How Seed Atlanta turned plants into a community

Campbell Washington is growing community at Seed Atlanta, bringing Atlantans together through plants. Credits: Keith Lovely Jr./AJC | Campbell Washington

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