Growing Delicious Tomatoes

Date & Time

March 8 2025 from 10:00am to 12:00pm

Venue

UCCE of Merced County Classroom

2145 Wardrobe Ave
Merced, CA 95341
United States

About the Event

Join us for a fun and informative presentation on Growing Delicious Tomatoes from our own "Tomato Tom,"  Merced County Master Gardener and avid backyard gardener. 

  • What is a delicious tomato ? 
  • Is the tomato a fruit or a vegetable?
  • increase your vocabulary: determinant / indeterminant, hybrid (F1), open pollinated / heirloom, and GMO. 
  • Suggestions for varieties of cherry, sauce, and slicer tomatoes
  • Pros and Cons of starting plants from seed or buying tomato starts ... and where to get them. 
  • Learn about tomato diseases, pests, and disorders
  • Free door prizes. 

Location US Cooperative Extension Classroom at 2145 Wardrobe Ave

Register to attend here by Fri, Mar 7.

or by emailing anrmgmerced@ucanr.edu

Free Event. Donations Accepted. 

 

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