Tip of the Week from Harper’s Nursery:
September is here! Let’s talk fall garden: If you can eat the root, the stem, the bud, or the leaf of it – you can plant it now!
You have to prep your soil every year – not just the first year of your garden.
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Recommendation: there is no cure – it is a virus spread by an insect, and the oleander just needs to be removed.
Callers:
Recommendation: there are a lot of factors to designing, and Rosie prefers Masonry
John – Naval Orange tree not producing fruit
Michael – Meyer Lemon not doing well.
Recommendation: it’s probably still recovering from the January 2012 freeze
Caller planted peanuts and created peanut punch. She boiled them up, poured them into the blender, added milk, nutmeg and vanilla and enjoyed.
John Jay plants a lot of greens in his fall garden!
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In Studio today with Von of East Valley Floors to talk wood flooring!
Why don’t we have basements in Arizona?
Callers:
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Recommendation: the two biggest enemies to any type of wood, or mock-wood flooring, is water, and sand.
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Callers:
Recommendation: you need to determine the source of the concrete first
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Von answers that if it is installed properly, it can be a great product!
Callers:
Recommendation: use a wipe-on type, over an aerosol can.
Von Payne with East Valley Floors tells the history of the business (in business since 1984)!
Where do I start in my project? Von recommends the floors!
Callers:
Recommendation: For the best results and look for your hardwood, yes! But it will be working against your a/c.
How does wood flooring hold up to heavy traffic?
Let’s talk exotic wood!
Callers:
Recommendation: Seal your sub floor to make it an even surface- then go with wood!
More exotic woods:
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Recommendation: seal it first – then apply the tile.
Von – what do you appreciate most about your job and company?
Coming up next week: Carpeting!