Grow Great Tomatoes this Year

tomatomania-6887Back by popular demand, TOMATOMANIA!, the world’s largest tomato seedling sale, returns to Descanso Gardens Saturday and Sunday, April 2 and 3. Activities free with admission.

Plant Sale
Both days | 9am – 5pm | Main Lawn
Select from hundreds of healthy seedlings, including heirloom varieties, old favorites and unusual offerings.

Grow Great Tomatoes
Saturday, 10am & 1pm | Sunday, 1pm | Under the Oaks Theater
Learn the basics of tomato growing at this lecture.

Tomato Faves from Patina
Both days | 9am – 3pm | Main Lawn
Delicious dishes and drinks featuring tomatoes- including a bloody mary bar.

Tomato Cooking Demo
Both days | noon | Under the Oaks Theater
Learn some fresh new spins on cooking with this favorite from a Patina chef.

Descanso Gardens is located at 1418 Descanso Drive, La Cañada Flintridge. Admission is $9 for adults; $6 for seniors and students with a school I.D.; $4 for children 5 to 12, and free for members and children 4 and younger. For information, call (818) 949-4200 or visit descansogardens.org. Descanso Gardens is a member-supported garden accredited by the American Alliance of Museums.

About Descanso Gardens

Founded as a public garden in 1953, Descanso Gardens is located at 1418 Descanso Drive, La Cañada Flintridge. Descanso Gardens is open daily (closed Christmas) from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Admission is $9 for adults; $6 for seniors and students with a school I.D.; $4 for children 5 to 12, and free for ages 4 and younger.

Descanso Gardens is a member-supported garden accredited by the American Alliance of Museums. Join Descanso Gardens and enjoy free admission and early entry year-round. Information: (818) 949-4200 or descansogardens.org.