Back when Hardy’s first opened in 1994, it was called Hardy’s Evergreen Acres. Eventually, Mark and Julie Hardy, the owners, purchased Mistletoe and Nanook, their first two reindeer.

Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. Dupra's Evergreen Acres, Mays Landing: Family-owned and operated since 1972, Dupras' Evergreen Acres offers Douglas Fir, Norway Spruce and ...