Discover the many varieties of heirloom and open-pollinated vegetables that you can grow, cook, and preserve at home. Check out heirloom-themed presentations and demonstrations. Gather expert tips and techniques to try at home. Find inspiration in the lush plantings throughout the Fruit & Vegetable Garden.

Features:
Bob Zeni (The Chicago Tomato Man) will feature heirloom varieties from his collection

Heirlooms on Parade
Preserving the Harvest
Growing Heirlooms in Containers
Seed Saving  
All About Tomatoes and Tomato Problems  
Midwest Fruit Explorers will feature information on growing heirloom fruits  
Scientist in the Garden:
Hector Ortiz Cano “Restoring Ancestral Agave Ecosystems” (Saturday only)