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Radio Programs- Pre-recorded radio programs are offered to commercial radio stations and to county Extension agents via audio compact disks and tape.


September 2002


Consumer Programs
September 23-27

Reducing Water Use
Heat and lack of rainfall across Kentucky have water in short supply in some areas. Here are a few tips to reduce our water use.

Avoiding Insects In Your Home
With the onset of cool water some insects may be trying to enter your home. Here are suggestions to keep them out.

Caring For Your Garden During Changing Season
Fall cleanup in the garden is very important. Here are a few steps to help you.

Drinking Tea Is Good For You
Drinking tea could reduce the risk of circulatory disease and arthrosclerosis.

 Buying Garden Mums For The Fall Garden
Mums are a great choice when planting a colorful, fall flower garden.


Consumer Programs
September 16-20

Disposing Of Paint Properly
Be safety-conscious when disposing of old paint. Taking proper precautions can protect the environment and your family.

Recognizing Health Care Scams
Use these tips to make sure that you don't get scammed by health insurance fraud.

Working With Teens To Manage Their Money
Teenagers can take responsibility for most of their expenditures through a budget.

Teaching With Discipline
As a parent you have a natural responsibility to enforce the rules in your home. You are in charge. You and your children need to know this.

Moving Annual Flowers Indoors
As summer comes to a close try moving your outdoor plants indoors to extend their show for a few more weeks.


Consumer Programs
September 9-13

Teaching Children To Manage Money
Teaching children how to manage money can be a valuable tool when they become adults.

Pruning Blackberries And Raspberries In The Fall
Pruning blackberries and raspberries in the fall will help reduce insects and disease problems for next spring.

Protecting Children From Environmental Threats
There are several simple precautions we can take each day to help reduce a child's exposure to environmental health and safety threats.

Spending Quality Time With Your Family
Spending time with your family is a healthy practice. Here are a few tips to make this time more enjoyable.

Focusing On Family Strength
Focusing on family strengths is a vital technique to ensure the success of a family.


Consumer Programs
September 2-6

Adding Flexibility Through Furniture Arrangements
Keep your living room paired down, simple and bold to add some drama.

Revitalizing Your Back- to- School Wardrobe
Revitalizing your wardrobe does not have to be a drain on the bank account. Consider these simple tips.

Refinancing Your Car Loan
Check your local bank, credit union and the Internet for tips on refinancing your car.

Planning Your trust Estates
Any time is a good time to evaluate your estate plans. You should be familiar with an estate no matter what your financial status is.

Controlling Tomato Wilt Disease
Tomatoes are a popular crop among Kentucky commercial and home gardens, each year Wilt Disease problems cause losses in tomato plantings.

 


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