Rosie on the House

A fun hour filled with history, stories, music, laughter and more with Arizona's Official State Balladeer Dolan Ellis and Official State Historian Marshall Trimble.  They talk about their careers, pick a song or two and Dolan's involvement with the Arizona Folklore Preserve near Ramsey Canyon in southeastern Arizona.

Phoenix Tent & Awning (founded in 1910) talks about their variety of exterior window treatments like retractable awnings, canopies and more to accent and reduce the heat on your windows. Arizona Screen Techs talks about their line of sun, security and insect screens to protect your windows.

Romey tackles homeowner questions, discusses the state of construction and remodeling.  Plus Jeff Carmichael of REEis Air Conditioning discusses getting your air conditioner serviced before the summer and tips to reduce the chance of costly repairs.

Jay Harper of The Farms Choice has tips on caring for your trees, citrus and other shrubs/plants at this time.  Plus answers some of our callers questions on weed control, pruning and more

Shirlene DeSantis of Ramsey Canyon Inn talks about her little piece of heaven in southeastern Arizona.  Known for bird watching, especially plenty of species of hummingbirds, unique wildlife and 'sky island' hikes.  Plus her 'blue ribbon winning' pies.  

An hour of detailed informative conversation on windows and doors with Sal Sacato of DunRite Windows & Doors.  When you think of your house as an envelope, the weakest link of comfort and energy efficiency are your windows and doors.  Sal gives you details on types of windows, installation info and more.  They do windows and doors 'DunRite'!

Rosie tackles callers with various home maintenance issues including bathroom sink odor, door closing issue, current scams to look out for and tips for securing your house, home, castle or cabin over a long period of time.

John Eisenhower of iTree Service gives us the lowdown on the tree of the month the Sweet Acacia Tree.  Plus tips on pruning, mulching and taking calls on listener tree issues.

Rosie On The House is at the Tucson Festival Of Books!  Jim Cook CEO of The Western National Parks Association joins us to talk about what they do as part of the National Parks system, whats involved in creating a National Park and lots of facinating history. Including actor Ted Danson's Dad Ned Danson's place in Arizona conservation.

Pella Windows & Doors drops by to discuss the various types of windows to consider when replacing your current ones.  Describes the installation process, ratings, insulation, and mistakes consumers make.  Not all widows are the same.

Rosie tackles homeowner's maintenance questions.  Plus the maker of Jaws Eco-Friendly Cleaner reusable bottle to clean streak free windows and more!  Our favorite cooking maven Jan D'Atri drops by to make a dish using our vegetable of the month Garlic! Pasta Salad Plus!

Julie Murphree of the Arizona Farm Bureau joins Romey to discuss everything GARLIC!  Joining them are Frank Martin, garlic grower of Crooked Sky Farms and Brian Predmore of Alcantara Vineyards in Cottonwood, AZ.  Arizona wines have become nationally acclaimed and award winning.  And yes, vineyards in Arizona have been producing for decades.

Robert Stieve of Arizona Highways Magazine drops by to talk about an upcomming issue featuring one of the magazine's most popular photographers.  And how they found the missing issue from December 1930.

Can you tackle pesky bugs and weeds organically.  Follow our BLOG and find out.  Plus Rosie tackles more home improvement questions!

You got questions about your house, home, castle or cabin, Rosie does his best to help you with answers from remodeling to leaks and everything in between!    And our favorite cooking maven Jan D'Atri stops by to make her Carrot Pineapple Bread Recipe.  So moist, its more like cake!!