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How to protect your home with firewise landscaping
Jim Duthie heads to the Idaho Firewise Garden to learn how to have a beautiful landscape and protect your home from the threat of fire at the same time. Author: Jim Duthie Updated: 11:11 AM MDT May 13, 2021
BOISE, Idaho As Idaho’s population grows, more and more people are moving into areas that were once considered Idaho’s wildlands. And that means a bigger threat of property damage and destruction in the event of a wildfire.
In our continuing series about Idaho wildfire awareness, we are introduced to the idea of firewise landscaping at a demonstration garden here in Boise where you can learn how to have a beautiful landscape, and protect your home from the threat of fire at the same time.