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August 15, 2021

7:00 AM | ARIZONA HOUR!

Segment 1
(running time 12:14)
Segment 2
(running time 7:35)
Segment 3
(running time 7:35)
Segment 4
(running time 7:50)
  • Having fun talking about all the recent winter rains.
  • Romey talking about the rodeo he and his family are involved with.
  • Sign up for the events at the Dolly Steamboat…and we also wish a happy birthday to Dr. Sky!
  • Other weekend happenings to take advantage of.
  • Searching our site for upcoming events.
  • Big weekend of football coming up! Who we’re pulling for….
  • Do you know what “Smunday” is?!

8:00 AM | OUTDOOR LIVING HOUR

Segment 1
(running time 11:36)
Segment 2
(running time 7:04)
Segment 3
(running time 12:59)
Segment 4
(running time 7:14)

It’s been a few weeks, but we’ve got Jay with Harper’s Nursery & Landscaping Company here to get your winter lawn and garden happy and healthy!

  • Turn off that irrigation. We’ve had plenty of rain and your wasting it if it’s still turned on.
  • Save water now before they make it a law to turn it off.
  • Priorities for this time of year and what you can be planting to take advantage of our growing seasons.
  • With all the rains, weeds will be everywhere this year. Pre-emergent herbicides will save you a ton of time.
  • Time to prune roses, and Jay has advice on pruning certain tree types.
  • Prepping your soil for spring planting….Add some of our favorite products from Hickman Family Farms.
  • Reminder to check out local spots for ideas on zeroscaping and other ideas for landscaping in Arizona. Check out the Boyce Thompson Arboretum or the Desert Botanical Gardens.

9:00 AM | On The House Hour

Segment 1
(running time 11:42)
Segment 2
(running time 7:04)
Segment 3
(running time 13:35)
Segment 4
(running time 6:37)
  • A few stories about Rosie putting Romey to work when he was younger.
  • A law in Florida just got passed that allows the state to fine homeowner’s for using unlicensed contractors. Wow. We discuss what that means.
  • Rosie loves a new site that allows contactors and business to combat habitual complaining consumers. Sounds good to me!
  • Learn more from Rosie and watch all the new videos on our site.

Caller:

  • John – He wants to install new luxury vinyl tile, but his floor will need to be leveled with concrete. How long will he need to let it cure before he can install the tile?

Recommendation – We’ll answer in the next segment.

10:00 AM | Open Home Hour

Segment 1
(running time 11:57)
Segment 2
(running time 6:38)
Segment 3
(running time 14:00)
Segment 4
(running time 6:18)

Our topic of the week is saguaros. We bring on the Saguaro National Park Resident Biologist, Don Swann to talk about this Arizona treasure.

  • The large area it covers and how the recent rains help turn it even more beautiful.
  • Camping, hiking, etc…..even Night Hikes.
  • There are an estimated 1,896,000 saguaros in the park!
  • Surprises & myths about them, including age.
  • Harvesting prickly pear fruit and when it’s legal to pick saguaro fruits.
  • Jennifer has a confession!
  • The incredible amount of water that is estimated to be in them.

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