Here's an overview of this week's 3 hour homeowner radio broadcast
Outdoor Living Hour - Urban Farming with Greg Peterson Tune-in to Farmer Greg Peterson of the Urban Farm! Join us this Saturday, we'll be talking about #EdibleLandscape!
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Homeowner Topic: Jennifer's Favorite National Hardware Show Finds I love stalking the National Hardware Show each year to find new products to share with our listeners and readers. I also love the sense of nostalgia that comes from the American-made products that return year after year and are household staples. This year I visited from afar via laptop computer. And though I missed the hands-on experience, I still enjoyed the hunt for new products and seeing our tried-and-true favorites. A big theme for this year was outdoor living. For many, that includes food: cooking it, storing it, prepping it! It is a great way to pass the time with those you love. I always gravitate to quality products that are well made and are intended to last... |
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Homeowner Topic: Open Lines!Got a question? Call In! Chat with Rosie & Romey! Weekly To-Do Topic: #EnergyEfficency - READ MORE>> | Join us this Saturday; we'll be talking with Special Guest & Rosie-Certified FOR Energy about the benefits of a Home Energy Audit! Special Offer! FOR Energy offers a free Home Energy Checkup and a $99 ENERGY STAR ® Audit to help you pinpoint the root cause of your increased energy usage. Mention Rosie on the House and receive 10% off any recommended services. While the audit itself isn’t a quick fix, it’s a great way to help find the best home energy efficiency solution for you. A Home Energy Audit Pinpoints Wasted Energy | #EnergyEfficency
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Talking edible landscapes and gardens.
Romey brings up a study called 'Primary Water'. Where vast quantities of water is locked near the earth's mantle. Constantly created amount that is present in all the oceans.
Farmer Greg explains how permaculture, the art of working with nature, can work for you in placing your garden/landscape in the proper spot.
How observing your space for sun location, sun direction and solar aspect works for a productive edible landscape.
Water sources for your garden/landscape. More than tap water. Graywater, harvesting rainwater and condensate from your air conditioner works too!
Soil success starts with healthy soil.
A deep dive into the concept and growing your own Old Growth Food Forest. Planting a diversity of food plants and allowing them to grow and proliferate. Letting nature take its course into an edible landscape.
Farmer Greg describes whats growing in his food forest.
Advice for those who want to start a landscape or garden: start slow with a few plants of things you enjoy eating.
Greg explains two types of gardening: verticle and lasagna gardening.
The 7 layers of a food forest! Overstory, understory, shurb layer, herbaceous layer, root, ground cover and vine growing.
Jennifer discusses some of her favorite products from The National Hardware Show 2021.
Food processing preparation and preserving products from LEM Products
Tailgater Fire Pit Box from Ukiahco.com
Romey's BBQ hacks including grill cleaning with an onion, flesh part of a potatoe for non stick grills and more!
Discussion of upgrades on the Tailgater Fire Pit Box
My Pet Pail: An all in one travel friendly dog bowl with space for everything they need in one easy to carry container.
An interview with the inventor of The Boundless Cargo Carrier Ken Kamarco. An effortless way to load or haul cargo for work or recreation. How he came up with the idea and put it into production.
Rite In The Rain waterproof writing materials.
Plan Station Portable Standing Desk.
Grabo Portable Electric Vacuum Cups used to lift heavy materials.
Discuss some of the Rosie On The House E-Store products we found at the National Hardware Show.
We update you on what's happening at Rosie On The House. Including the release of the 2022 Home Maintenance Calendar.
We talk about a question on keeping Christmas trees from drying out too fast. Can you use 7-UP in the water stand of your tree? We have some other tips to consider.
Weekly To Do on Home Energy Audits. Dan Mullaney of Rosie Certified FOR Energy explains
“The best way to determine your home’s energy efficiency and how to improve it is to schedule a home energy audit. A licensed, professional energy specialist will make this process simple by providing a simplified overview of your home's energy usage and showing you how targeted upgrades will impact your bills.”
Update on our Arizona Staycations including the winner of the Ultimate Route 66 Staycation from our Sanderson Ford live broadcast in May.