Discover a threatened tree that is the ancestor of our domestic apple. “Heirloom Apples for Today” covers the quest for growing the perfect apple by professional and amateur gardeners. Find out which apples made the cut and which ones didn’t. Discover apples that taste great but aren’t commercially available, unless you know where to look! After the presentation by Senior Editor of Chicagoland Gardening Magazine, Cathy Jean Maloney, enjoy an apple tasting sampler. Adults. Costs $20 (discounts for Arboretum members). Register via Education at www.mortonarb.org/education or call 630-719-2468. Visitor’s Center.
October 13: 7 – 8:30 p.m.
Official Website: http://www.mortonarb.org/education
Added by mortonarb on August 24, 2011