Did you know that Queen Anne’s pocket melons were carried by Victorian women in their pockets as perfume? Did you know that some varieties of corn are planted twelve inches deep and live without irrigation? This spring bring these and other exciting stories to your garden by planting heirloom vegetables – unique crops that have been passed down over generations. Join Nate O’Meara, the Arboretum’s Executive Director, as he discusses the origins of heirloom vegetables, the challenges they face today, and how home gardeners in Flagstaff can help save this living legacy.