Orchard Supply Hardware Coupons

<img src="http://www.osh.com/NR/rdonlyres/07865447-561D-4F7C-83CA-BA26D238067D/184/OSHStore_Today200.jpg" width="420"> 1931 was a year of hard times for farmers in San Jose, California. Two years of drought and crop failures plus the Great Depression brought plenty of economic woe. Thirty farmers, mostly prune growers, considered buying their farm supplies as a cooperative. Each farmer put up $30 and Orchard Supply was born. On March 1, 1931 a rented warehouse on Bassett Street served as the first location for Orchard. It was stocked with picking pails, orchard ladders, sprays, fertilizers and other farming supplies. Non-farmers recognized Orchard as a good place to shop and get helpful...