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Preparing for Wildfires with Firescaping- A Virtual Training
May 14, 2020 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
VMS opportunity: AT: webinar
Contact the program presenter Holly Campbell to register and receive the password for the Zoom meeting.
Description: This free, Zoom training on fire-resistant landscaping, or firescaping, will teach Master Naturalists about what firescaping is and how to implement it in their communities. Specifically, participants will learn about fire history and behavior and ways to prevent home ignition through understanding plant flammability and firescaping design. The presentation will also address ways to maintain wildlife habitat with firescaping. This Zoom training will include presentations, “interactive” activities, and a discussion period.
Speaker: Holly Campbell, Public Service Assistant, University of Georgia, Warnell School of Forestry & Natural Resources. Project Manager for the USDA-NIFA Smith-Lever funded project, Preparing for Wildfires with Firescaping
Zoom training details: (please note that there is a password required to join the webinar training)
Topic: Master Naturalist Firescaping Training
Time: May 14, 2020 10:00 AM-Noon Eastern (9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. CDT).