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Listen to this segment Callers:

• Mike -small backyard and looking for shade. Can he plant a tree or should he stick to shrubs?

Recommendation - Small trees might work. Try aYellow Bird of Paradise, Purple Plumb, or Texas Ebony. Vines are a good option too!

Listen to this segment Now is the time to plan for the summer heat!! How do you want to use your backyard? Create shade so you can enjoy your yard year round.

Recommendation - Outdoor lighting is a great idea so you can be outside at night when it's cooler in the evening.

Caller:

• Greg - When he switches from Rye to Bermuda every year, his yard is taken over by weeds.

Call Scottsdale Weed Control.

• Tony - His lawn varies from year to year. Should he thatch? Should he aerate?

Recommendation - Aerating is a good idea. Your plant roots need oxygen too!

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Callers:

• Richard - Huge backyard and wondering if planting agave trees is a good idea.

Recommendation - Absolutely! Try small containers first and make sure they're protected and watered. 

 

 

Listen to this segment We're In-Studio with Dan and Julie King with Harmon Solar. 

Find out if Solar is right for you!

• First Step - Get a solar consultant to find out what's great for you.
• Federal and State Tax Rebates are still available.  

Callers:

• Sean - Company calling and offering federal grants and he's researched the call and it's a solar company.

Recommendation - sounds like a scam. Beware!! Call Harmon Solar.

Listen to this segment In-Studio talking solar with Dan and Julie King of Harmon Solar.

Callers:

• Ray - Is solar a good option for a backup power system?

Recommendation - Yes, solar energy stored in batteries and will work well. 

- Discussion on what makes a home a good candidate for solar panels.

• Daisy - Bought a home with a solar water heater. Who can she call for service?

Recommendation -  continued in next segment.......

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Daisy - call Harmon Solar!

In Tucson call The Solar Store or Southwestern Solar!

Caller:

• Greg - Technology in solar energy is advancing. Will the prices drop  and when should a person make the move.

Recommendation - Prices seem to be leveling off and if you buy now, you'll start saving now. 

Attend the Harmon Solar Open House on April 26th at 10 AM.  Sign up at Harmon Solar!

Caller:

• Bob - Has a 2500 square foot home and wants to go off the grid. How much will it cost, how long will the panels last and how long will it take to pay for itself?

Recommendation - Call for a consultant on calculating your home's needs. Every homeowner uses electricity differently. Panels are warrantied for 25 years, but should last longer.

• Owen - Very happy with Harmon Solar's installation. Everything was perfect!

Listen to this segment Callers:

• Mark - what is the benefit of leasing solar equipment versus purchasing the equipment. What's the best way of financing to save the most money?

Attend the Seminar at Harmon Solar

April 26th at 10AM

Call to attend. 800-281-3189

Listen to this segment We're Talking Trash! Where does all your garbage go and how can recycling save us all money?

Homeowner Alert!!!
-Nest brand smoke detectors being recalled, but you don't need to send them in. It will fix itself online.

In-Studio with Felipe Moreno, Deputy Public Works Director with the City of Phoenix, talking about new technology and why proper disposal is good for the environment and SAVES MONEY!

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Romey interviews Jennifer Davidson from the city of Scottsdale and talks about their new guide to stopping leaks and wasting water. Stop wasting your money too!

View and Print the new guide!

Enter the photo contest to win a houseboat vacation on Lake Powell. Find all the details here.

Tracing our trash from the kitchen to curb to where.......

Listen to this segment Trash Disposal -Practice the 5 R's!!!

• Reduce
• Reuse
• Recycling
• Reconsidering
• Re-imagine

*DON'T PUT YOUR PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS IN YOUR RECYCLING. Bring them back to your grocery store.

Tour the Transfer Station with Rosie and see how it all happens. Email info@rosieonthehouse.com and type Trash Tour 2014 in the subject line.

Register to win an Arizona Staycation from Sanderson Ford and the Arizona Highways Magazine.

New Destinations

• The Inn of Sedona
• The John Riordan House in Jerome
• The Copper Queen
• Arizona River Runners

The Ultimate Staycation

Listen to this segment In-Studio with Felipe Moreno with the city of Phoenix.

Find out why clean disposal of our trash is important as a home improvement issue.

2 Programs Starting in July

• Save R&R - Save $3.00 a month on a medium size garbage can.
• Offering a 3rd container - Add another can to take your yard waste and compost away. Send less to the landfill!