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    Fires-Retardant and Fire-Resistant Plantings
    Cynthia Brian
    • Jun 15, 2021
    • 4 min

    Fires-Retardant and Fire-Resistant Plantings

    By Cynthia Brian Normally the sound of weed-whackers disrupts the tranquility of living the soulful country life, but this year, I am grateful to hear their constant buzzing. With a summer of historical dryness in front of us bringing a looming fire danger, cutting the grasses on hillsides, paths, and in backyards is imperative. I’ve been working on my property since early February weeding, cutting, pruning, mulching, repairing, and planting in preparation for a hot, dangerou
    Wildfire Protection through Landscaping
    Cynthia Brian
    • May 29, 2021
    • 5 min

    Wildfire Protection through Landscaping

    https://www.lamorindaweekly.com/archive/issue1507/Digging-Deep-with-Goddess-Gardener-Cynthia-Brian-Wildfire-protection-through-landscaping.html Digging Deep with Goddess Gardener, Cynthia Brian Wildfire Protection through Landscaping By Cynthia Brian “Fire is never a gentle master.” Proverb This past year most of our conversations have revolved around the pandemic, masking wearing, and questions about recovery and normalcy. With the impending drought, an urgent topic that is
    Landscaping for Fire Prevention, National Parks, Outdoors Tranquility
    Cynthia Brian
    • May 27, 2021
    • 3 min

    Landscaping for Fire Prevention, National Parks, Outdoors Tranquility

    We can do our part to protect our property as best as possible through firescaping, a landscape design that reduces house and property vulnerability to wildfire. While enhancing the beauty of the property and creating a defensible space, we surround the house with plants that are less likely to ignite. Fires respect no boundaries and fires don’t honor property lines. With enough heat, almost everything burns. If you are looking to travel within the United States this year, lo
    Firescaping
    Cynthia Brian
    • May 1, 2019
    • 6 min

    Firescaping

    “Some say the world will end in fire.” Robert Frost A running crown fire came rolling down the hillside toward our Lake County mountain cabin, moving faster than any human could run. All exits were blocked. Trees vaporized. Sixteen civilians trapped in the valley were being gathered in the meadow around our house. This acre of lush green grass would be the safety zone, everyone’s last hope of survival. Ninety firefighters had been spread out along the roads, trails, and hills

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