Q&A: Planting A Firebreak In Your Yard

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Fire Resistant Plants For Home Landscaping

A Pacific Northwest Extension publication

The plants in your yard can make a difference in how vulnerable your house is to wildfire.  Some of them could be – literally – fuel for the fire. 

We’re talking flammable plants with Amy Jo Detweiler.  She’s an Associate Professor of Horticulture with the Oregon State University Extension Service.

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