A love of gardening and a passion for teaching inspired Master Gardener Sheryl Casteen to create the annual Tomatofest, which celebrated its third year at the Lebanon Senior Center on Sept. 28.
The event, which drew nearly 1,000 visitors, featured an array of homegrown heirloom tomatoes, gardening tips and local vendors, all while fostering a sense of community around organic gardening and sustainable food practices.
The idea for Tomatofest stemmed from the free gardening classes…