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Fire in the Wildland-Urban Interface: Preparing a Firewise Plant List for WUI Residents

Behm, Anna L. / Long, Alan J. / Monroe, Martha C. / Randall, Cotton K. / Zipperer, Wayne C. / Hermansen-Baez, Leslie Annie

This extension publication is a guide to making a firewise plant list to assist local homeowners with firewise landscaping. It includes a step-by-step method for determining whether or not a particular plant is appropriate for firewise landscaping. Extension agents, nursery personnel, landscape architects, or urban foresters may use this publication for preparing local firewise plant lists in the wildland-urban interface (WUI). These lists can be combined with the Florida Cooperative Extension Service publication “Selecting and Maintaining Firewise Plants” for homeowners and other interested groups.This document is Circular 1453, one of the Fire in the Wildland-Urban Interface series of the School of Forest Resources and Conservation, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. First published: July 2004. CIR 1453/FR151: Fire in the Wildland-Urban Interface: Preparing a Firewise Plant List for WUI Residents (ufl.edu)

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Behm, Anna L. / Long, Alan J. / Monroe, Martha C. / Randall, Cotton K. / Zipperer, Wayne C. / Hermansen-Baez, Leslie Annie

This extension publication is a guide to making a firewise plant list to assist local homeowners with firewise landscaping. It includes a step-by-step method for determining whether or not a particular plant is appropriate for firewise landscaping. Extension agents, nursery personnel, landscape architects, or urban foresters may use this publication for preparing local firewise plant lists in the wildland-urban interface (WUI). These lists can be combined with the Florida Cooperative Extension Service publication “Selecting and Maintaining Firewise Plants” for homeowners and other interested groups.This document is Circular 1453, one of the Fire in the Wildland-Urban Interface series of the School of Forest Resources and Conservation, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. First published: July 2004. CIR 1453/FR151: Fire in the Wildland-Urban Interface: Preparing a Firewise Plant List for WUI Residents (ufl.edu)

Fire in the Wildland-Urban Interface: Preparing a Firewise Plant List for WUI Residents

Behm, Anna L. / Long, Alan J. / Monroe, Martha C. / Randall, Cotton K. / Zipperer, Wayne C. / Hermansen-Baez, Leslie Annie

This extension publication is a guide to making a firewise plant list to assist local homeowners with firewise landscaping. It includes a step-by-step method for determining whether or not a particular plant is appropriate for firewise landscaping. Extension agents, nursery personnel, landscape architects, or urban foresters may use this publication for preparing local firewise plant lists in the wildland-urban interface (WUI). These lists can be combined with the Florida Cooperative Extension Service publication “Selecting and Maintaining Firewise Plants” for homeowners and other interested groups.This document is Circular 1453, one of the Fire in the Wildland-Urban Interface series of the School of Forest Resources and Conservation, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. First published: July 2004. CIR 1453/FR151: Fire in the Wildland-Urban Interface: Preparing a Firewise Plant List for WUI Residents (ufl.edu)

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Title:

Fire in the Wildland-Urban Interface: Preparing a Firewise Plant List for WUI Residents

Contributors:

Behm, Anna L. (author) / Long, Alan J. (author) / Monroe, Martha C. (author) / Randall, Cotton K. (author) / Zipperer, Wayne C. (author) / Hermansen-Baez, Leslie Annie (author)

Publication date:

2004-10-27

Remarks:

doi:10.32473/edis-fr151-2004
EDIS; Vol 2004 No 15 ; 2576-0009

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fr151-2004

Type of media:

Article (Journal)

Type of material:

Electronic Resource

Language:

English

Classification:

DDC: 710

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http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/copyright.html

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