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Valentine Gifts for the Foodie in Your Life
With the seemingly endless list of foods available from local growers in Maricopa, Yuma, and Pinal Counties, choosing a Valentine’s Day gift for the foodie…
Surprising Facts about Spinach
“I’m strong to the finish ‘cuz I eats my spinach. I’m Popeye the Sailor Man! Toot toot!” [caption id="attachment_12076" align="alignnone" width="371"] A stamp printed…
Little Known Facts about Olive Oil
Golden and fragrant, with a distinctive taste, olive oil is one of the old known cooking oils in the world. At one time, about 6,000…
Surprising Facts about Broccoli That Will Make You Go WOW!!
Did you know? Broccoli, that intensely green vegetable with florets like little trees, is basically a man-made vegetable. Plant scientists and breeders developed broccoli by…
9 Foods to Help You Lose Weight
Beating Back the Bulges Are you one of the more than nine million Americans (and 1.8 million Arizonians) who have vowed to lose weight in…
Drop Off Your Citrus Donations to Arizona’s Food Banks Beginning January 5
PHOENIX, ARIZONA: Are your citrus trees filling up with fruit? No problem – Arizona’s food banks want your citrus donations! Food banks continue to respond…
Creative Ways to Cook Your Turkey
[caption id="attachment_11349" align="alignright" width="300"] If you want to change things up this Thanksgiving, try grilling your turkey. (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com)[/caption] Thanksgiving is right around the…
Let Us Help You Find a Farmers Market
[caption id="attachment_10920" align="alignright" width="300"] Don’t miss these facts about our local Arizona Farmer’s Markets (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com)[/caption] Arizona’s year round growing season means we have…
Celebrate Arizona Sweet Corn this Summer!
[caption id="attachment_10870" align="alignright" width="300"] Make sure you don’t miss these things about Arizona sweet corn! (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com)[/caption] Nothing is quite as good at a…
7 Tips for the Perfect Poolside July 4th Party
[caption id="attachment_10869" align="alignright" width="300"] Check out these delicious ideas to fill your guests plates and make your July 4th cookout a success. (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com)[/caption]…
Quick Summer Meals for Busy Families
[caption id="attachment_10868" align="alignright" width="300"] Check out these options of quick, delicious summer meals (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com)[/caption] Even though school is out and many afternoon…
We Know What You Aren’t Eating: Your Veggies
[caption id="attachment_10854" align="alignright" width="300"] Find out what you can do to help eat your veggies (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com)[/caption] Despite the fact that mothers everywhere have…
Gardening is Good for Your Health
[caption id="attachment_10811" align="alignright" width="300"] Follow these tips to grow delicious food in your garden (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com)[/caption] Many garden hobbyists look to their time tending…
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How to Reduce Your Sugar Intake—and Why It Matters
Decades ago, in a time when eating healthy wasn’t the societal norm, my mother took a firm stand against sugar in our household. If we…
Spinach: The Superfood That Packs a Punch and is Grown Locally in Arizona!
When was the last time you pondered the wonderfulness of spinach—a leafy green so packed with goodness it might just deserve its own superhero cape?…
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