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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

Flash flooding is common during a summer monsoon. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) The summer storm season is heating up in Arizona and New Mexico, which means…

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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

Gilling out is a great summertime option to help keep the kitchen cool. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) If there is one thing about Arizona that never…

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What’s in Season in July
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07.03.2013

What’s in Season in July

This July, choose to fill your plate with one of the in season items listed here! (Photo credit: Wikipedia) There is so much to love…

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Happy Birthday Blue Jeans!!
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06.17.2013

Happy Birthday Blue Jeans!!

Jacob Davis and Levi Strauss formed a partnership to create a more durable pair of work pants that were reinforced with copper rivets at the…

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What’s In Season in June?
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06.05.2013

What’s In Season in June?

Eat fresh, local green beans this June (Photo credit: Wikipedia) As we head into the summer months, we can expect to begin seeing the higher…

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How to Eat Like a Locavore
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06.03.2013

How to Eat Like a Locavore

Here are some tips to get you started with your locavore adventure. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) It seems like there are so many different styles of…

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What’s in Season in May?
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05.06.2013

What’s in Season in May?

Choose from any of these recipes to cook in season produce this May. Along with flowers, May also brings a broad range of delicious and…

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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, try a recipe using in season leeks. (Photo credit: karenandbrademerson)  This month there will be a bunch of new fruits and vegetables…

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Little Known Facts About Lettuce
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03.20.2013

Little Known Facts About Lettuce

November through March, 90% of the nation’s lettuce comes from Arizona. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) March means more fresh locally grown fruits and vegetables at your…

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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?

Try some delicious recipes using brussels sprouts this March(Photo credit: Wikipedia) March is a time of renewal and growth as the spring arrives and with…

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Getting Creative with Kale!
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01.28.2013

Getting Creative with Kale!

Meet one of Arizona agriculture’s Kale Farmers, Brett Hunt of Rousseau Farms (image provided by AZFB) If you have been to a farmer’s market this…

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What’s in Season in February?
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01.23.2013

What’s in Season in February?

Cook up some delicious dishes this February using in season brussels sprouts (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Arizona is one of the few states that offers fresh,…

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