‘Grown in Monmouth’ Comes to Restaurants July 28 – Aug. 4
It’s written right there on our license plates, but did you ever stop to wonder how New Jersey, the most densely populated state in the U.S., got its nickname ‘The Garden State’?
Abraham Browning of Camden, who served as attorney general in 1876, is credited with saying, “Our Garden State is an immense barrel, filled with good things to eat and open at both ends, with Pennsylvanians grabbing from one end and New Yorkers from the other.”
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