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Brought to you by the Master Gardeners in Lackawanna County Judy Coleman and Ellen Sillner will present a class on how to grow tomatoes from seedlings. The class will take place on March 19^th from 2:00PM – 4:00PM in the North Pocono Public Library Community Room.

Topics:

• Types of Tomatoes
• Varieties available
• Choosing the right tomatoes for you
• Tags and Seed Packets – what do they tell you?
• Planting the seedlings properly
• Staking vs Caging
• Suggestions for caring for your tomatoes
• To prune or not to prune?
• Diseases and Treatments (organic)
• Growing Tomatoes in Containers
• Harvesting and Storing
• Recipes