RESOURCES
Recent Publications:
Resilient Landscape Design by Mimi Enright
Fire Safe brochure (pdf)
A Guide to Sustainable Defensible Space tri-fold (English) (Spanish)
Firewise Landscape Choices (pdf) by Ellie Insley
Slideshows and videos from past presentations:
Winter Landscape Maintenance in the Defensible Space, November 15, 2022 (video English) (slides Spanish/English)
Gardening in the Defensible Space: Santa Rosa Area Communities, October 11, 2022 (video) (slides)
Gardening in the Defensible Space: Sonoma Valley Communities, September 27, 2022 (video) (slides)
Fall Landscape Maintenance in the Defensible Space, August 16, (video) (slides)
Gardening in the Defensible Space: Petaluma/South County, July 26, 2022 (video)
Gardening in the Defensible Space: Healdsburg/North County, June 28, 2022 (video)
Gardening in the Defensible Space: Healdsburg/North County, June 28, 2022 (pdf)
Beyond Defensible Space: A Deep Exploration into Wildland Fuel Management (video)
Beyond Defensible Space featuring Lightning Consultations, July 27, 2022 (video)
Defensible Space Assessment Training, May 26, 2022 (video)
Summer Landscape Maintenance in the Defensible Space, May 24, 2022 (video)
Upper Mark West, April 26, 2022 (video)
Upper Mark West, April 26, 2022 (pdf)
Cloverdale, November 10, 2021 (pdf)
Cloverdale, November 10, 2021 (video)
Safer West County, September 28, 2021 (pdf)
The Resilient Landscapes Coalition YouTube Channel with past presentations.
Videos about Defensible Space and Home Hardening:
Zone Zero Video from the UC Master Gardener Program of Sonoma County
Embers and Vent Screens from Fire Safe Sonoma (Spanish)
Wildfire Preparedness from University of California Cooperative Extension
California State and Sonoma County Resources Regarding Defensible Space:
Sonoma County Ordinance 13A: Abatement of Hazardous Vegetation and Combustible Material
State of California Public Resources (PRC) Code 4291 regarding Defensible Space
Sonoma County Wildfire Fuel Mapper
Websites about Plants:
Calscape Native Plant Gardening Guide
Las Pilitas Nursery California Ecosystems
UC Marin Master Gardeners Gardening for Habitat
UC Garden Web: What is My Climate Zone?
PlantRight: Promoting Non-Invasive Plants
UC Sonoma Master Gardeners: Butterfly Plants
California Native Plant Society: Watering Native Plants
California Native Plant Society Journal: Fire and Native Plants
California Native Plant Society: Pruning Native Plants
Landscapes and Habitat:
Homegrown National Park, a hub for the landscape habitat work of Professor Douglas Tallamy
Keeping Birds Safe from Outdoor Cats
Free Plans:
Habitat Corridor Project Free Plans
Sonoma County Living Learning Landscapes Free Plans
