Every year around this time, the holiday season begins in earnest for Warner’s Nursery, as our Christmas trees arrive. It’s really rewarding to help families find that perfect tree that will be the centerpiece of their holiday décor. But have you ever wondered about why our decorations are centered around having a tree in our living room? Although most people credit 16th Century Germans with popularizing the Christmas tree, the use of evergreens to symbolize eternal life dates back to ancient … [Read more...] about The History of Christmas Trees
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Christmas: From Our Families to Yours
This year has been a hard one for family gatherings. For several months we’ve been limiting big get-togethers out of concern over the coronavirus pandemic. It’s likely that COVID-19 will be impacting your Thanksgiving and Christmas this year, too. With lots of families foregoing travel and staying put for the holidays, it’s time to capture the spirit of the season in our homes by decking them out with as much holiday cheer as possible. The centerpiece of that décor, of course, is your … [Read more...] about Christmas: From Our Families to Yours
Sedona Resort Booking Holiday Parties
With the holiday season fast approaching, the Sedona Hilton Resort and Spa has several ideas on planning get-togethers. Why Not Combine Office Christmas Celebrations with Your Last Meeting of the Year? Check out our special Christmas offers or speak to the sales team about your event and you may be able to take advantage of a special Christmas meeting offers whereby your meeting package could incorporate a festive twist to include a delicious three course Christmas dinner, plus the option … [Read more...] about Sedona Resort Booking Holiday Parties
Classic European Chef Integrating Local Foods
There is a good deal of buzz around the Southwest about Chef John Sharpe of the Turquoise Room Restaurant in Winslow. Located inside La Posada, the magnificent 1930 hacienda- style inn on a remote stretch of historic Route 66, the restaurant has been reborn by Chef Sharpe and his sumptuous holiday meals. For the past 10 years, Chef Sharpe has mixed the holiday traditions of the south- west with those of his home country of England. “Christmas Eve is like the evening in Santa Fe – we deck the … [Read more...] about Classic European Chef Integrating Local Foods
Christmas Made Special for Needy Flagstaff Families
On Christmas Eve this year, firefighters were called to assist several families around the city. This call however was not for a medical problem, fire or even a car accident. This call was to give a little extra help to a few families in our community. Every year the Flagstaff Firefighters Local 1505 adopts a few families to help in providing a memorable Christmas. Firefighters delivered food and presents in different areas around the city in hopes of making a small difference to the families. … [Read more...] about Christmas Made Special for Needy Flagstaff Families
