Classes 2018
TOMATO raise 101 - time of year Long grade - set about Mar 25 - Aug 5
Do you want to discover how to grow great heirloom tomatoes organically from commencement to stopping point ? conceive of the money you may carry through by learning to grow your own heirloom tomatoes from semen . Plus you may judge new diversity that are not sell in the nurseries .
These hand - on classes will emphasis learning how to grow tomatoes successfully throughout the time of year . participant will learn how to originate tomatoes from their seeds , what starting mix to use , what soil to transplant in , how to manage the touchy seedling when transplanting up , how to produce sturdy plants . Lighting systems will be discussed and your seedling will rest under lights at my farm under my care until time to plant out of doors when you will take your plants home to set out of doors in your garden .
All planting material , seeds , dirt , amendments and locoweed render while growing them at the farm . Class participants will get a workbook with publish material add at each course of instruction to help them be successful throughout the growing time of year . scholar will get hand - on experience by plant to gain trust and will number back to learn how to dress them , make compost tea , how to name diseases and pestis and how to operate them .
Participants must sign up for all category at once . course of action collectible at signup for a total of $ 150.Class size is limited-10 students max . This takes a commitment . No partial grade .
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2018_TOMATO GROWING 101 CLASS docket
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2018 TOMATO GROWING 101CLASS docket
Section 1HANDS - ON LEARNING OF HOW TO bulge TOMATO SEEDS / care OF THE unseasoned seedling AND transplant UP / PREPARING SOIL IN GARDEN
Class 1Sunday , March 25nd—10 am to 12 noon
instruct how and why to plant tomato seeds / how to pick your mixture , what soil medium to use , learn about germination hassle and how to avoid them / hands - on implant your cum
social class 2Sunday , April 15th—10 am to 12 noon
Transplanting up to 4 ” potty / changing the type of filth , tote up amendment for with child the sturdy stems , how to deal with transplantation electrical shock and memorize how to maintain your plants .
plane section 2LEARN HOW TO TRANSPLANT THE TOMATO PLANTS OUTSIDE IN THE GARDEN /LEARNING ABOUT SOIL AMENDMENTS / direct YOUR PLANTS HOME
division 3Sunday , May 6th—10 am to 12 noonday
Participants will learn how to transfer their tomato plant industrial plant out in the garden , how to prepare planting cakehole and what amendments to add when plant for good growing of tomatoes . Discussion and demonstration of how to use wall - of - waters ( WOW ) and how to set them up right . After learning how to do all this , students will take home their plants to be planted in their own garden .
segment 3THEY’RE IN THE GROUND , NOW WHAT?THE NEXT STEPS FOR TOMATO GROWING SUCCESS
form 4Sunday , June 3th—10 am to 12 noon
HANDS - ON : Participants will learn how and when to get rid of rampart of waters , how to control leafhopper , find out about tomato cages - what works and does n’t work , save water by mulch and using a drip organisation , using constitutive fertilizers , using row screen as protection .
socio-economic class 5Sunday , July 15—10 am to 12 noon
Removing row cover . trim back and pruning your tomato plants , the professional and cons of sucker control and how to transfer them . watch to make compost tea . Identifying beginning problems , which constituent antifungal agent and insecticides to use as the season go on if needed .
Section 4MAINTAINING YOUR PLANTS - PRUNING TECHNIQUES , IDENTIFYING AND see DISEASES AND plague AND harvest home
social class 6Sunday , August 5th—10 am to 12 noon
participant will instruct how to conserve their plant life , more pruning techniques , harvest home technique , and identify tomato disease and pests and how to verify them organically .
