JACKSON, Wyo. — Trouble with tomato plants in the summer? It could be the altitude.

The Teton County Library (TCL) is hosting University of Wyoming Master Gardener Barb Sands on Tuesday, April 21, to teach tools and tricks for getting tomatoes to grow in this area. From 6 to 7 p.m., the presentation will share tips for success in growing tomatoes at altitude. The event details state that free tomato seeds will be available to help get the garden started.

According to TCL, Sands is a resident of Lincoln County, where she delivers public outreach programs on home gardening topics and chairs a program highlighting culturally diverse food to grow in gardens.

Come learn how to let tomatoes to thrive.

Monica is a Staff Reporter who studied journalism at Syracuse University and has been in the valley since 2015. She loves writing about the local food and bev scene, especially craft beer. When she’s not on the clock, you can find her paddle boarding, sewing, or whipping up a new recipe at home.