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Welcome with Pat O’Toole Today’s the big day, Pat. That’s right, yes. TomatoMania. We’ve been waiting. Anticipating. How’s it going with checking people in? Great. We’ve already had, uh, several people for the winners from the, uh, early, early bird contest. So just finished putting the tomatoes out so they’re fresh off the truck ready to go? Today is TomatoMania, …

As the weather turns colder, many gardeners are ready to pack up their tools and wait until spring to start planting again. But why wait when you can start growing delicious winter crops? At O’Tools, you can find a variety of bulbs and plants perfect for winter gardening, including shallots, onions, and garlic. When planting shallots, it’s important to remember …

Know your last frost date & use the seed packet to know when to start. Use Coco coir pots on a seed tray. Keep the soil loose. Don’t pack it in. Water from the bottom. Fill the tray to keep soil moist. Cover until the seedlings emerge to keep moisture in. Bonus! Heated seed mats give some seeds a boost.

Are you interested in growing your own potatoes, but don’t have the space for a traditional garden? No problem! With a few simple steps, you can easily grow potatoes in containers right at home. Here’s how: Choose Your Seed Potatoes Visit O’Toole’s Garden Centers to find seed potatoes that are suitable for container growing. Once you have your seed potatoes, …