Rosie on the House

Rosie on the House

Podcast page for our Saturday morning radio broadcast. Hour #1 is the ”Outdoor Living Hour” a rotation of hosts in agriculture, arbor care, gardening & urban farming. Hour #2 is the ”On The House Hour” covering one element on your home. Hour #3 is the ”Open Home Hour” driven via live call-ins, texts & emails. Additional resources & Maintenance App at www.RosieOnTheHouse.com.

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May 2, 2026 36 mins

Another moment celebrating the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration Of Independence focusing on Thomas Payne's influential book 'Common Sense' with reasoning for the push to independence. An eye opening interview with Jay Arthur of the Drowning Prevention Coalition Of Arizona as part of our Weekly To Do on pool safety. Homeowner questions on a leaky chimney, closing a home for a lengthly period, dirt backyard suggestions and more!

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Brandon Niskanen of Pinnacle Roofing discusses the reasons why a roof inspection is the best way to spot potential problems before they become big problems. He talks about common issues found beneath the roof's surface and edges. The evolution of roofing materials and venting. Explains the valley and the importance of keeping it debris free. The advantages of installing gutters. Without a sound roof, you got nothing.

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May is National Beef Month. The Arizona Farm Bureau's Julie Murphree is joined by Arizona beef rancher Benny Ajo. Benny discusses his family background and ranch operation. But the real focus is the challenges facing ranchers during the drought. Along with public versus private land use that's causing environmental damage by off road vehicles, camping and recreation. Increased need for education and law enforcement to mitigate dama...

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Honoring the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration Of Independence with a deep dive into Paul Revere and the early Minutemen Militia leading into the Revolutionary War. Introducing a new partner Cave Creek Septic. Weekly To Do on emergency preparedness for weather related incidents. And we talk with Amore Cianciola about the historic Hassayampa Inn as part of our Arizona Staycation destinations.

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Enjoying the outdoors any time of year with the right shade solution can help. A well-designed shaded patio can make your backyard more comfortable. What’s more, it can help keep your entire home cooler and more energy efficient. Robert Mulvin of All Pro Shades explains the role retractable awnings, roll down patio shades, and window sunshades play improving your outdoor living space. Making it more enjoyable even in the summer hea...

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Raising backyard chickens provides eggs, natural pest control, fertilizer and more. Scott Brown & Ashley McClure of Phoenix Organic Feed discuss everything chickens from baby chicks to roosters, breeds including feeding and caring for them. Plus the story of starting their organic feed business. Joined by 'Farmer Greg' Peterson of The Urban Farm. Rooster may crow but the hens deliver!

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A structured interview process for a home remodel is the best start to choosing contractors and multible bids for the project. Why the lowest bid isn't necessarily the best one. Stories behind signers of the Delclaration Of Independence John Hancock and George White. And other homeowner questions answered. 

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Wanna know the secret to surviving an Arizona blazing hot summer? Learn about the art of Super Cooling your home to manage power consumption. Rolling shade screens and misting systems. Proper attic ventilation. Programmable thermostats and timers. Its all explained in this podcast.

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Jay Harper has some new plant ideas that can handle summer heat. Trees for landscaping shade and fruit production. Thoughts on keeping a real lawn or artifical lawn. And nothing makes trees and plants happy than the right fetilization.

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Another historical moment about the 250th anniversary of The Declaration Of Independence. The economic motivation behind the document. Homeowner topics include 3rd party home inspections, heat pumps, skylights, water leaks and other valuable homeowner information.

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Jim McLain of Canyon State Roofing puts his 40 years of roofing knowledge to work for you. Its the most critical part of the home that protects everyting inside. Discussing ventilation, assessing roof condtions and more. Plus how to avoid 'storm chasers' that can rob you blind thru scare tactics.

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Easy to manage means designing a garden that largely grows itself. Agriscaping.com's Justin Rohner details how with microclimates, dense planting to reduce weeds, building living soil and a neat trick known as companion planting. Combining 3 plants that benefit growing from each other like corn, beans and squash. It all starts with the proper design.

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The Weekly To Do on simple ideas to refresh the look of your kitchen. Another historical reflection on the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration Of Independence with the evolution of liberty, government limitations and natural rights. Plus other observations going on around the house!

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Whether you live in Arizona or plan to visit, Roger Naylor has written about adventures you should take on the road and hiking trails. We discuss some of those hiking destinations paired with a nice burger after your trek. One day trip suggestions a plenty. Gearing up for the Route 66 Centennial and lots more including his must have books to guide you for your next adventure.

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Forage crops are a critical part of the food supply chain as food for animals that provide food for us from meat to milk. Nancy Caywood of multigenerational Caywood Farms discusses these crops along with the history of Caywood Farms, the technological evolution in farming, dealing with water management, daily life on the farm and so much more!

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The Weekly To Do on surprises you could encounter buying a new home. Homeowner questions include advice on repairing a 30 year old foam roof and the possibility of 'roof scarfing', converting from electric to gas appliances and a saltwater softener discharge line issue. Plus a deep dive into the Declaration Of Independence written 250 years ago.

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Unlike your kitchen sink or bathroom plumbing, a septic system is hidden underground quietly doing its job.  If it fails, it can create a messy expensive problem. Jacob Mays of A-American Septic breaks down everything you need to know about a septic system from simple maintenance to how often it needs to be pumped to get the longest life out of your septic. Including homeowner questions.

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Once illegal is now useful thanks to 13 practical guidelines. Greywater is water collected from bathroom sinks, showers, tubs and washing machines. Greywater and rainwater collecting expert Brad Lancaster explains the do's and don'ts before using greywater in your landscapes, gardens and trees including how to distribute it. Maximizing and conserving your paid for water!

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Learn the story of Eldrige Gerry as part of the 250th Anniversary Of The Declaration Of Independence. The Arizona Registrar Of Contractors Apprentice Fair. Homeowner questions on exterior door finishes, popcorn ceiling damage and more!

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He's know as 'The Drywall Wizard'. Rick Thompson of Thompson Drywall Services explains the different types of drywall from basic to fire resistant and waterproof. Proper framing, taping and repairs that might make you wanna do it yourself. Drywall done Rosie Right!

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