Tomato Spectacular Goes Virtual
Online ordering for Cal Poly’s annual Tomato Spectacular plant sale, held virtually this year, started Saturday and continues until mid-May or until plants are sold out. The first week’s inventory, about 1,000 plants, sold out in less than one hour! The sale offers more than 70 different types of tomato plants, at a cost of $7 per plant. To view this year’s catalogue, click here. New tomato inventory for sale is uploaded to polyplantshop.com each Saturday at 9 a.m. Click here to see plant selection that will be offered starting Saturday. If you are unable to purchase your tomato selections this week, visit the website the following Saturday morning to secure your purchases. Online ordering is available at www.polyplantshop.com. Reservations will be required to pick up plants within five days of purchase. Customers can select a time from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and should plan to bring their own containers if needed. During pick up, customers are asked to wear a mask and to remain in the car. Plants will be delivered by students and staff.