Rosie on the House

7/26/25 - OPEN HOME HOUR! Live Listener Call-Ins, Texts & Emails | WEEKLY TO-DO: #OutdoorEntertainment

Outdoor entertainment means bar-b-q with some of our favorite receipes you can try for yourself. Homeowner questions on electric tankless water heaters, modular home floor issue, electrical panel replacement and shady sales tactics to be aware of regarding air coditioning.
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7/26/25 - ON THE HOUSE HOUR! All Things BBQ And More!

From stand alone grilling to outdoor kitchens, many options can cook up some great meals for breakfast, lunch and dinner.  The various cooking, grilling, smoking, and griddling options have taken the outdoor kitchen a long way from charcoal briquettes. Stainless steel over aluminum grills. Depends on what your inner chef wants to whip up!
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7/26/25 - OUTDOOR LIVING HOUR! Beginning Composting With The Urban Farm!

Growing food in your gardens starts with rich, nutrient dense healthy soil. The foundation for that soil is composting. 'Farmer Greg' Peterson of The Urban Farm breaks down the 'greens and browns' of composting along with other contributions from worm castings, chickens and soldier flies. Plus the added benefit  composting has for the environment and food security.
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https://rosieonthehouse.com/podcast/outdoor-living-hour-urban-farming-and-beginnercomposting-with-the-urban-farm/

7/19/25 - OPEN HOME HOUR! Live Listener Call-Ins, Texts & Emails | WEEKLY TO-DO: #ReadingBlueprints!

A conversation with the Director of the Arizona Registrar Of Contractors Tom Cole. The ROC is a cabinet-level agency dedicated to consumer protection and contractor regulation.  Plus homeowner questions on super cooling, electric panel replacement and more!
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7/19/25 - ON THE HOUSE HOUR! Keys To Gaining Consistant & Efficient Air Conditioning!

If one room or a part of your house is warmer than another, the cause is not necessarily the mechanics of your air conditioning unit. Unit sizing, duct work and distribution of cool air could be the issue along with other A/C tips with Brady Whitlock of Integrity Air Conditioning.
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https://rosieonthehouse.com/podcast/on-the-house-hour-keys-to-gaining-consistent-efficient-hvac-with-integrity-air-conditioning-heating/

7/19/25 - OUTDOOR LIVING HOUR! Proper Tree Planting!

Never too late to plan ahead for planting your favorite trees. Nursery Expert Jay Harper discusses the things to consider and be ready to plant in the fall. Choosing the right tree for the right place is key to a functional and beautiful landscape.
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https://rosieonthehouse.com/podcast/outdoor-living-hour-notes-from-the-nursery-and-propertreeplanting-with-jayharper/

7/12/25 - OPEN HOME HOUR! Live Listener Call-Ins, Texts & Emails | WEEKLY TO-DO: #CountertopCare

Central Arizona Project (CAP) is a 336 mile engineering marvel that supplies some of the state's water supply. Darrin Francom explains how it works. How one of our Certified Partners help the Arizona Humane Society keep their animals cool and comfortable. Plus homeowner questions on window tinting and water heater issues.
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7/12/25 - ON THE HOUSE HOUR! Tree Preparation For Monsoon Storms!

Monsoon season brings high winds and at times heavy rainfall. It can do some serious damage to trees from broken limbs to uprooting.  The Tree Amigos discuss the best practices for your trees to weather the storm and keep your shade, citrus and fruit trees standing tall.
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7/12/25 - THE ULTIMATE GARDEN HOUR! Summer Water Wisdom With Agriscaping.com

Desert summers means peak water usage. But don't let the heat translate into wasted water. Agriscaping.com's Justin Rohner educates those 'green thumbers' on smart watering strategies to keep gardens and landscapes looking healthy without draining the well.
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7/5/25 - ON THE HOUSE HOUR SPECIAL! 4th Of July History With Arizona's Presidential Historian!

Tom Babbage is a writer for the Casa Grande Dispatch newspaper. He has since become Arizona's Presidential Historian. He discusses stories about hidden Presidential historical accounts that might surprise you or likely never knew about from 1776 and beyond that were downright dangerous.
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7/5/25 - OPEN HOME HOUR! 4th Of July Weekend! Listener Call-Ins, Texts & Emails | WEEKLY TO-DO: #DIYFollies

Weekly To Do on homeowner work you should never do yourself. We help a listener with building a backyard shade structure. And since its 4th Of July, some little known facts about America's Independence Day!
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7/5/25 - OUTDOOR LIVING HOUR! Farm Fresh Summer Veggies!

The Arizona Farm Bureau's Julie Murphree's guest is Mandy Kirkendall of Apple Annie's U Pick It Farm in Willcox, Arizona. Mandy discusses their history starting in the 1980's planting 6000 apple trees. Its evolved growing different fruits, vegetables and other specialties in their General Store. Creating an authentic farm experience!
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https://rosieonthehouse.com/podcast/outdoor-living-hour-farm-fresh-and-summerveggies-with-arizona-farm-bureau-apple-annies/

6/28/25 - OPEN HOME HOUR! Live Listener Call-Ins, Texts & Emails | WEEKLY TO-DO: #EntryDoorRefresh

Arizona is seeing an increase of data centers. They consume much more power than a typical office building. APS Representatives Anne Carlton and Jill Hanks discusses how the power company is planning ahead for the future. Along with a discussion on Artificial Intelligence and a followup from a listener who is growing successful gardens while keeping pests and other critters out.
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6/28/25 - ON THE HOUSE HOUR! Think Green! Design, Build Landscaping!

We've been reflecting on the various types of projects landscape companies undertake. From pavers, walkways, plants and shade structures to lighting, pools and fire features.  You envision your build then create a design that builds your vision. Todd Walker of Think Green Design Build Landscape takes you thru the many options to create a 'staycation' in your own outdoor space.
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6/28/25 - OUTDOOR LIVING HOUR! Rainwater Harvesting With The Urban Farm!

Brad Lancaster of Tucson wrote the book on rainwater harvesting. With 11 inches of annual rainfall, he has harvested about 100,000 gallons of rainwater on his one-eighth of an acre property. He joins 'Farmer Greg' Peterson of The Urban Farm to explains the system moving, storing and regenerating all natural rainwater, creating food forests while lowering his water bill big time. 
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https://rosieonthehouse.com/podcast/outdoor-living-hour-urban-farming-and-waterharvesting-with-the-urban-farm/