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July 14, 2012 - Radio Show Archive

Eight O' Clock Hour John Jay Harper

Broadcasting on KTAR, KQNA, KAZM, KAFF, & KNST: Click the segment links below to listen to the archive or click the iTunes icon to the right to download this hour's Podcast.


Segment 1   (running time 11:59)

Weekly Gardening Tip brought to you by Gro-Well Brand Products

Below the Rim: This week's tip is about preparing your trees for monsoon storms.  Jay recommends Dand-o-line Multi-Purpose Wire, which can be found at your local nurseries in Phoenix and Tucson.

Above the Rim: It's time to encourage summer roots and better color in your garden.  Jay recommends Natural Guard Soil Activator, which can be found at your local nursery.

Caller
  • Carol, her Euonymus trees are browning.  What's going on

Recommendation: Water Longer

Segment 2   (running time 6:40)

Caller
  • Jim, has as Aspen Tree that has browning in different areas. What's going on

Recommendation: Give your trees their own watering 'zone'; Water Use It Wisely: Watering by the Numbers, page 6; Bark Mulch at the base of the tree

  • Tom, his landscapers just cut down his oleanders.  What does he do with this open space

Segment 3   (running time 11:44)

Caller (cont. from last segment)
  • Tom, took down his oleanders.  How does he make sure it doesn't come back and what do we recommend as a replacement

Recommendation: Fertilome Brush and Stump Killer, Acacia, Texas Ebony

  • Audrey, has a Sapphire Dragon Royal Palomia Tree.  There are new shoots, but the top of the tree is dying.  What is going on
  • Luanne, has drip irrigation and rabbits are chewing through the line.  What can she do

Recommendations: Vicks VapoRub, Blood Meal, Bury the tubing

  • Barbara, sweet potatoes grew a white root, she took it out and re-planted it.  What to do with it now

Segment 4   (running time 6:53)

Caller
  • Ron, has a cutting from a grape vine.  What's the best way to transplant
Recommendation: Get it in the ground and compost
  • Romey asks, how long do we fertilze a newly planted tree
Recommendation: Time Release Fertilizer

  • Linda, Pipe Stone Cactus is growing too large and it's a protected plant. How can she trim it, it's getting over into the neighbors yard

Recap of Landscaping Tip: Protect those trees with Arbor Guard

Nine O' Clock Hour with Rosie and Romey

Broadcasting on KTAR, KQNA, KAZM, KAFF, & KNST: Click the segment links below to listen to the archive or click the iTunes icon to the right to download this hour's Podcast.

Segment 1   (running time 12:01)

Inventory your home in case of theft or fire
  • Turn the date stamp on your digital camera, take a photo of each wall
  • Remember the Garage, Closets and Attic

Caller

  • Ruthie, trying to clean up a family members house.  There is a smoky smell on the inside.  What can she do

Recommendation: Air Quality Specialists, Air Ionizer

Segment 2   (running time 6:35)

Caller
  • Rene, is replacing her floors and has black mastic underneath. Is this abestos.  Is vinyl a good replacement.  What about Beanie-do

Recommendation: A-Z Equipment and Sales, 6" Razor Blade Floor Scraper, Beanie Do from Cohills Building Specialists

Segment 3   (running time 11:33)

Digital Newsroom

  • Leonard, kudos for Wood's Plumbing
  • Karen, what about lightning rods
Recommendation: Lightning Busters
  • Yoshi, has pack rats in his backyard

Caller

  • Warren, has space between his drywalla and exterior block.  Is stucco the answer or foam insulation

Recommendations: Thermal Advantage, Stucco Renovations

Segment 4   (running time 6:45)

Get a Certified Gemologist to appraise that jewelry

Recommendation: Estate Gallery by G. Darrell Olson

Caller
  • Dan, his ball valves are wearing out on washing machine. When should be turn them off

Ten O' Clock Hour with Rosie and Romey

Broadcasting on KTAR, KQNA, KAZM, KAFF, & KNST: Click the segment links below to listen to the archive or click the iTunes icon to the right to download this hour's Podcast.

Segment 1   (running time 12:11)

Caller
  • Kathy, what to do about scratches in her granite countertops, underneath the sheen.

Segment 2   (running time 6:37)

Caller
  • Vance, getting a noise in his water treatment system lines.  What's going on

Recommendation: All About Water, Sioux Chief Fixtures, San Plumbing Supply

  • Nancy, has a fan for attic ventilation.  Is this a reputable product

Segment 3   (running time 11:31)

Caller
  • Bob, bought a trailer that was in storage. There was old food in the fridge (built in unit) that now STINKS!  What to do

Recommendation: Vanilla and Vinegar-Click here for podcast (4:22 into segment), Air Quality Specialists,

  • Cameron, how does he paint over stucco

Recommendation: July 7, 2012 Radio Archive (8:17 into segment) with Donnie Brees from  D & H Painting in Phoenix and James Cruze from New Frontiers Painting in Tucson

Segment 4   (running time 6:47)

Wrap up on Home Inventory: Make it tougher on crooks

Stay tuned next week: Making your home the least desirable for burglers

Caller
  • Nancy, has a carpet that is buckling. Is there another solution, rather than moving the furniture and stretching the carpet

Recommendation: East Valley Floors

Rosie and Romey Romero, Every Arizona Homeowners Best Friend
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