"There are lots of reasons to grow tomatoes: their taste; their beauty and variety; their healthiness. But for me it is the emotional satisfaction I receive by growing things well and putting them into the universe." - Bob
Contact
Kristen IrvinSEMAP
kirvin@semaponline.org
336-509-0044 - Cell
Where
24K Heirloom Tomatoes
538 Horseneck Rd.
South Dartmouth, MA 02748
Workshop 6
Heirloom Tomatoes 101
with Bob Feingold
Saturday, August 18, 2012
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
**We're sorry - This workshop has been cancelled. Please check www.semaponline.org for our calendar of upcoming events!**
24K Heirloom Tomatoes & Friends
South Dartmouth, MA
Course Overview
This 3-hour workshop will be held at Bob Feingold's 8-acre property in South Dartmouth and will cover why Bob loves and grows heirlooms, how to select varieties of heirlooms to grow, and tips for successfully growing your own heirloom tomatoes.
Course Outline
Learn the following:
- What are heirloom tomatoes and what makes them special
- Why Bob grows heirloom tomatoes
- How to select which varieties to grow
- How to grow (from seeds or transplant), including spacing, watering, fertilizers, pH, diseases, season extension, and more
- Harvesting & sharing
- Helpful resources
