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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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Top 10 Tips for a Fabulous Farmers Market Experience

Whether you are looking to support local farmers, trying to source your food locally, or just looking for a great deal on some really fresh food, the farmer’s market may be the answer to your prayers.  In addition to gaining … Continue reading

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Arbor Day 2013

Arbor Day is right around the corner, (Friday, April 26th to be exact) and The Arizona Nursery Association wants to empower you and your loved ones to give a gift that lasts a lifetime.

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Why Popcorn is Popping Up in All the Best Places

There is no question that Americans love popcorn.  On average, we each consume more than 65 quarts of it each year in movie theaters, at country fairs, and in our own living rooms.  We make it in specially made air … Continue reading

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Kids Can Now Explore Farmers’ Markets Online

The popular agricultural education gaming site MyAmericanFarm.org now includes an updated version of the Farmers’ Market Challenge, a game that helps students in kindergarten through fifth grade practice essential math skills while learning about food and healthy choices.  After correctly answering math … Continue reading

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