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

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 arc...

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Main Authors: Anna L. Behm, Alan J. Long, Martha C. Monroe, Cotton K. Randall, Wayne C. Zipperer, Leslie Annie Hermansen-Baez
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Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2004-10-01
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/113301
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description 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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spelling doaj-art-a09a01d0cb5d4f9c963e8469331aee0c2025-02-08T06:26:55ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00092004-10-01200415Fire in the Wildland-Urban Interface: Preparing a Firewise Plant List for WUI ResidentsAnna L. Behm0Alan J. Long1Martha C. Monroe2Cotton K. Randall3Wayne C. ZippererLeslie Annie Hermansen-BaezUniversity of FloridaUniversity of FloridaUniversity of FloridaUniversity of Florida 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) https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/113301FR151
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