Chicago’s Tomato Man on the impacts of erratic spring temperatures on his beloved heirlooms
- Posted on April 22, 2026
- By Chicago Tribune
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Chicago’s Tomato Man on the impacts of erratic spring temperatures on his beloved heirlooms

Along with convincing the average consumer that a homegrown tomato is far superior to supermarket ones, Bob Zeni is hoping to help home gardeners cultivate plants using techniques that limit their carbon footprint.