Monthly Archives: May 2013

What’s in Season in May?

Along with flowers, May also brings a broad range of delicious and fresh fruits and vegetables to your local farmers’ markets and grocery store aisles.  Searching out locally sourced produce, meat, and dairy products can help you stretch your food … Continue reading

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Gardener’s World Nursery is CLOSING

      The Petterson family is sad to announce we will be closing Gardener’s World nursery. When, exactly is not yet known. Throughout May receive Wholesale Prices to the Public as part of our inventory liquidation of plants, shrubs, and trees. … Continue reading

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Tis the Season…to Spring Clean Your Kitchen

No doubt your list of spring cleaning tasks is a mile long but if there is only one place this spring where you can expend a little energy, make sure it is the kitchen.  Although we don’t usually think of … Continue reading

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Faces of Arizona Agriculture: Rick Evans

Face of Arizona Agriculture: Rick Evans Husband, father of 4, grandfather or 12. Rick Evans lives in Gilbert, Arizona. Rick is a 5th generation cotton, small grains, silage corn, and sugar beets farmer. Rick added landscape trees and sweet corn … Continue reading

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How We Are Helping Make the Next Generation Healthier

There is no question that one of the biggest obstacles to America’s future is the health of its citizens.  The statistics tell the whole story.  Increases in the rate of obesity, type II diabetes, and other serious long term health … Continue reading

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