Landscaping For Fire Safety
By Audrey Gillespie
Home landscaped with Firewise principles that survived a fire. US Fish & Wildlife Service photo
With the devastation wildfires have left in their wake this year, I thought “firescaping” would be a good topic for this space. First, however, I need to correct a serious error. Due to a miscommunication, the last horticultural extension article was credited to me. The wonderful column on gardening with children was actually written by Cheryl McCormick. Cheryl has been recognized as a past Texas Master Gardener of the Year because of her willingness to invest herself in the lives of local children through the Junior Master Gardener program. Thank you, Cheryl! I apologize for the error. (more…)
