MGGKC Gardeners Gathering present Speaker Craig LeHoullier

Author, gardener, and educator Craig LeHoullier will share his latest thoughts on tomato growing in this hour-long Zoom talk.

By Master Gardeners of Greater Kansas City

Date and time

Thursday, January 16, 2025 · 5 - 6pm PST

Location

Online

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour

Speaker Craig LeHoullier presents-“NC Tomatoman’s All Tomato Overview”

Author, gardener, and educator Craig LeHoullier will share his latest thoughts on tomato growing in this hour-long Zoom talk. He will share his knowledge about planning which tomatoes to grow, important success factors, alternate ways of growing tomatoes, and seed saving. Craig will also discuss home tomato breeding and share the latest news from his Dwarf Tomato Breeding project. Bring your questions and desire to grow your best tomatoes.

January 16, 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Zoom Presentation

Please click the following link to register and receive the Zoom link- https://extension.missouri.edu/events/gardeners-gathering-nc-tomatomans-all-tomato-overview

Craig LeHoullier resides in North Carolina. He is a popular lecturer, plus a frequent guest on podcasts, and radio shows. He has named and popularized many well-known tomatoes varieties like Cherokee Purple and Lucky Cross. In 2005, Craig added amateur tomato breeding to his garden resume. He continues to co-lead the Dwarf Tomato Breeding project which is responsible for creating 145 (and counting) new compact growing varieties for space-challenged gardeners. Craig has also authored two books, Epic Tomatoes (2014) and Growing Vegetables in Straw Bales (2016.)

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