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HARDEN YOUR HOME

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CREATE A FIRE SMART YARD

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FIREWISE: PREPARE YOUR COMMUNITY

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How to Space Your Trees and Shrubs

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February Fire-Smart Tips from the UC Marin Master Gardeners Spacing of Trees and Shrubs for Fire Safety:● Consider creating separation by increasing the spacing between tree canopies while considering flat…
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How To Create a Juniper Free Zone

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How to Prune for Wildfire

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Winter is a great season to focus on pruning while trees are dormant (except apricot and cherry). When pruning for fire safety, prioritize Zone 0 (0-5 feet from home) and…

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