 As the fire season rages through the West (and around the world) it is time to pay more attention to the ecological benefits of our managed environment and the role turfgrass can play in these systems. Check out this great article in the Oregonian!
Fire smart landscaping doesn’t have to look like the desert
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8/22/2023 11:42:07 pm
Incorporating TWCA (Thoroughly Wetted and Compacted Area) into landscape design is crucial for fire safety. This article emphasizes the ecological advantages of managed environments with turfgrass, dispelling the notion that fire-smart landscaping must resemble a desert. A timely and insightful perspective. Leave a Reply. |
Program AdministratorJack Karlin is the Program Administrator for TWCA. His interest is in using policy and the built environment to create livable and sustainable communities. Archives
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