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It’s July which means hot days, warm nights, and delicious, home grown fruits and vegetables.  Check your local grocery store’s produce section for locally grown…

Two of the best things about living in Arizona are the natural beauty all around us and the kind of climate that lets us enjoy…

Summer is here and fresh, fabulous food is available all over Arizona.  Whether you are relaxing by the pool, grabbing a bite on your lunch…

By Monica of Crooked Sky Farms The best thing about heirloom tomatoes is the taste. The quality surpasses any tomato you will find in a store…

As the summer season gets under way and the temperature continues to climb, families are looking for ways to have fun and beat the heat…

When it comes to access to fresh, locally grown produce, it doesn’t get much better than living in Arizona.  June brings higher temps and some…

One of the many great things about living in Arizona is the abundant access to locally grown produce almost all year round.  As we move…

April is National Pecan month which is a great opportunity to celebrate this All-American nut.  Pecan trees are the only major nut trees native to…

As the warm spring sunshine fills our homes, many of us get the urge to embark on that annual rite of passage called “Spring Cleaning”. …

This quarter’s Stretch Your Dollar menu and recipes are available on fillyourplate.org Arizona retail food prices at the supermarket are down slightly in the first…

Here in Arizona, we are well into Spring and people across the state are enjoying the beautiful weather and awesome outdoors before the heat of…

Spring is in full swing here in Arizona and that means citrus trees are full of fruit, farmer’s markets have well stocked stalls, and major…

Here in Arizona, we are blessed with a long growing season, predominantly warm weather, and a ton of sun.  This means that things that don’t…