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Print PageJuly 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 ProductsBelow 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
- Romey asks, how long do we fertilze a newly planted tree
- 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
- 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 jewelryRecommendation: 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 crooksStay 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