Rosie on the House

4/14/18 - OUTDOOR LIVING HOUR! Talking Trees!

Sara, the plant health director, and Rick, the tree wizard of Integrity Tree Service discuss an article The Whispering Of The Trees that tells how trees actually feed and communicate with each other to survive. 
Plus we take listener questions on tree issues.

4/14/18 - WAKE UP HOUR! Dr. Dean's Look At The US Progressive Era

With the tax deadline, Dr. Dean from Grand Canyon University discusses the story of how the income tax came to be during the Progressive Era from the 1890s to the 1920s.  The progressives were smart thinking people who developed the income tax to solve the haphazard way the US was making revenue and fund necessary, practical projects.
Its not what you think of today's taxes.

4/7/18 - TODAY'S EVAPORATIVE COOLERS with PHOENIX MANUFACTURING

Evaporative Coolers (Evacs) have been a way to keep cool in the desert for decades.  But Phoenix Manufacturing has taken them to a new level.  Portables with ice chests and tool boxes built in!  For your backyard gatherings and garages.  A wide discussion on everything 'Evap'!  How they work and something to consider that could reduce your energy bill.
Click on our BLOG for things you need to know about Evaporative Coolers.

4/7/18 - A SPECIAL HOUR! Living/Aging In Place. Planning For Your Golden Years

An informative hour for those with aging family members.  If they are staying or moving into a home, remodeling with safety features so they can live comfortably.  Having a detailed plan with family members with each aspect of their lifestyle as they age.  And how to live with purpose!  Featuring Donna Taylor of Lifestream Living and special interview with Rosie's friends about their plan with family memebers as they age.  

4/7/18 - OUTDOOR LIVING HOUR! Talkin EGGS with Arizona Farm Bureau & Hickmans Family Farms

An EGGcellent hour with Arizona's own Hickmans Family Farms.  Decades of egg production and gardening products from The Farms Choice.  Along with the Arizona Farm Bureau, they discuss their business of how eggs get from the farm to the table, their recycling efforts in packaging and some receipes too!

4/7/18 - WEEKEND WAKE UP! The Arizona Hiking Shack & Jan D'Atri's One Minute Kitchen

Rosie visits The Arizona Hiking Shack in Phoenix as part of his effort to get out and enjoy the beautiful state of Arizona.  If you can hike, climb, or paddle it, tips on getting fit for the right equiptment.  Including hiking The Grand Canyon rim to rim in one day!
And Jan D'Atri shows us how to make a one minute omelette featuring our Arizona Farm Fresh of the month, EGGS.

3/31/18 - A LOOK AT HOME SECURITY WINDOWS,DOORS AND SCREENS WITH FIRST IMPRESSION IRONWORKS

First Impression Ironworks discuss what they design and create for security doors, iron entry doors, window guards, gates, screens and more!  Eye appealing and security all in one.
Click on this BLOG for the 7 features your security doors should have.

3/31/18 - OPEN PHONES

Romey answers listener home maintenance questions and updates whats going on at Rosie On The House.

3/31/18 - OUTDOOR LIVING HOUR Farming Gardening Roundtable

Growing and farming roundtable with John Eisenhower of Integrity Tree Service, Farmer Greg of The Urban Farm and Kari Spencer of The Micro Farm Project talking about tending and caring for your trees and gardens.

3/31/18 - WAKE UP HOUR! Rita Mcguire/Arizona Water Rights & Management Attorney

A conversation with Rita Mcguire about the history of Arizona water, the development of the CAP, the legal rights and rules of water for the state and how its managed and stored.  Details how it gets from the source to the spigot!

3/24/18 - INTERIOR WINDOW TREATMENTS Blinds, Shades & Cleaning

Informative hour on interior treatment of windows with blinds, shades, cleaning and maintenance with B & B Blinds, New West Shutters & Blinds and state of the art cleaning with About Blind Cleaning, Inc.  So many options on blinds, shades, sun screens.  Fabrics, wood, faux wood, either manual with cords, remote control, timers.  Lots to consider.

3/24/18 - ROSIE REVISIT! APS Representatives Discuss The Power Rate Change

Representatives from APS (Arizona Public Service) discuss the electricity rate changes underway.  Explaining the new plans, how it affects 'super cooling' and examples using customer bills on how much more or less you could pay this summer and beyond.  Also the benefits of 'staggering usage'.

3/24/18 - OUTDOOR LIVING HOUR! Farmer Greg Of The Urban Farm

Farmer Greg of The Urban Farm says spring is blooming! His observations on where to place your garden.  Sun patterns, shade, even pests.  What to plant this time of year.  Easy way to plant sweet potatoes.  What is drip tape?  And his mix for healthy soil to grow anything.

3/24/18 - WAKE UP HOUR! Arizona's Official Balladeer Dolan Ellis & Official State Historian Marshall Trimble

A fun hour filled with history, stories, music, laughter and more with Arizona's Official State Balladeer Dolan Ellis and Official State Historian Marshall Trimble.  They talk about their careers, pick a song or two and Dolan's involvement with the Arizona Folklore Preserve near Ramsey Canyon in southeastern Arizona.

3/17/18 - EXTERIOR WINDOW TREATMENTS

Phoenix Tent & Awning (founded in 1910) talks about their variety of exterior window treatments like retractable awnings, canopies and more to accent and reduce the heat on your windows.
Arizona Screen Techs talks about their line of sun, security and insect screens to protect your windows.