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IBHS and AIC Offer Advice to Prepare for Monsoon Seasons’ Flooding and Dangerous Winds
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07.18.2013

IBHS and AIC Offer Advice to Prepare for Monsoon Seasons’ Flooding and Dangerous Winds

The summer storm season is heating up in Arizona and New Mexico, which means increased risks from dangerously high temperatures, lightning, gusty winds and flash…

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Beat the Heat – Easy Oven and Stove Free Dinners
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07.10.2013

Beat the Heat – Easy Oven and Stove Free Dinners

If there is one thing about Arizona that never changes, it is the triple digit summer temps.  Although most houses have air-conditioning, the last thing…

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What’s in Season in July
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07.03.2013

What’s in Season in July

There is so much to love about July.  There is summer vacation, the 4th of July, and a bunch of new fruits and veggies in…

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Happy Birthday Blue Jeans!!
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06.17.2013

Happy Birthday Blue Jeans!!

Blue jeans are about as American as apple pie and this American tradition recently celebrated its 140th birthday.  Originally created to provide durable pants for…

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What’s In Season in June?
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06.05.2013

What’s In Season in June?

As we head into the summer months, we can expect to begin seeing the higher temperatures common to June and a larger variety of in-season…

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How to Eat Like a Locavore
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06.03.2013

How to Eat Like a Locavore

It seems like there are so many different styles of eating these days that you need a menu of sorts to ensure you always know…

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What’s in Season in May?
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05.06.2013

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. …

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What’s in Season in April?
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04.01.2013

What’s in Season in April?

  This month there will be a bunch of new fruits and vegetables available at your local farmers markets and grocery stores as the Arizona…

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Little Known Facts About Lettuce
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03.20.2013

Little Known Facts About Lettuce

March means more fresh locally grown fruits and vegetables at your neighborhood grocery store and farmer’s market. One that is often overlooked is lettuce.  Even…

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What’s in Season? Spring Edition
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03.06.2013

What’s in Season? Spring Edition

Do you know what’s in season in Arizona this spring? Check out this infographic and find out! Find a list of other great in season…

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What’s in Season in March?
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03.04.2013

What’s in Season in March?

March is a time of renewal and growth as the spring arrives and with it brings more locally grown produce and farm products.  Whether you…

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01.28.2013

Getting Creative with Kale!

If you have been to a farmer’s market this month, it’s likely that you have seen bins and baskets full of kale.  This dark leafy…

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What’s in Season in February?
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01.23.2013

What’s in Season in February?

Arizona is one of the few states that offers fresh, locally grown produce all year round.  Our farmer’s markets remain open all year round and…

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