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  Tomato Sale 2018     Hello gardeners, Well it's that time again - yes, my annual tomato plant sale. This year I am growing over 20 different varieties - I know, I must be mad !! Some old favorites and some new ones to try. Date yet to be finalized, but like the last few years, towards the middle of February, depending on how fast the little darling plants grow !! See list below for detailed descriptions of each variety.  As always, please do not hesitate to contact me with any questions and feel free to spread the words to your gardening friends who might be interested. Looking forward to seeing both new faces and old friends. Further details on exact date, time and place of sale to follow.  Happy gardening everyone !   Tomatoes planted 2018 Most are Heirloom and all are organically grown. Seeds are from Baker Creek, Botanical Interests, Native Seed Search or Italy. Plants will be $3 to $5 depending on plant size. Speckled Roman – 85 days. Indete

Spring Gardenng Classes I am teaching  ​Hello fellow Gardeners and Happy New Year to you all !    Here are some gardening classes I am teaching in early 2018. Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any questions. Hope to see some of you in the next couple of months.     Happy Gardening !       Desert Botanical Gardens    https://learn.dbg.org/mainstore.asp?cid=1265 Square Foot Gardening .   Sunday January 28 th   2 - 4 p.m Square-foot gardening uses intensive planting methods to grow edible plants in a small area. Carol will guide you through this space-saving method of gardening, perfect for people short on room and time, or anyone new to vegetable gardening. She will discuss how to plan and lay out a square-foot garden, how much to plant and how to properly space your plants or seeds. Sensational Salvias. Sunday / Feb. 11 / 2 - 4 p.m. Salvias comprise the largest genus of the mint family and are a popular feature of Southwestern lan