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Heirlooms of the World to Grow, Paint and Eat

March 12, 2012 by Tania Marien

Hawaiian Pineapple tomato. Courtesy of Contra Costa Master Gardeners. All Rights Reserved

Contra Costa Master Gardeners Great Tomato Plant Sale
Heirlooms of the World
April 4-6, 2012

Grow and paint a gallery of heirlooms!

Over 3,000 heirloom tomato plants will be on sale at the Contra Costa Master Gardeners’ First Annual Great Tomato Plant Sale, Heirlooms of the World to be held from April 4-6, 2012 from 10 AM to 3 PM. The sale will be at the Master Gardeners Garden, adjacent to the Contra Costa Times parking lot at 2640 Shadelands Drive off of Ygnacio Valley Road in Walnut Creek (map).

More than 30 varieties of heirloom tomatoes from Russia, Japan, Italy, Mexico, West Virginia and Kentucky will be available. These hard-to-find varieties can be purchased for $2 each. All proceeds support the community education work of the Contra Costa Master Gardeners.

Visit the Contra Costa Master Gardeners online.

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