2021 Random Commercial Seed Swap

They don't deserve "respect", Danny, just to be sown as best you can. I doubt that any of us swappers will grow everything that we've been sent but, if something takes your fancy, give it a whirl. Or share some with your friends at the allotments - seeds are always good for barter.

I think that the self saved ones deserve a little respect

Thanks for the lovage Veggie, was on my list. Have you grown from seed before?

I probably speak for everyone whose saved seed, we would rather you sowed them with a little hope than you not sow them and be despondent.  You'll find with experience the things that sprout for you.