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Publication Review
Title: Grass
Seed Mixes to Reduce Wildfire Hazard
Author: Colorado State University Cooperative Extension, 2006
File: Free Guide, PDF 148 KB, 2 pages
Audience: For homeowners, builders and architects.
Review
A guide to grass seed mixes for homes in wildfire prone areas in Colorado.
Probably relevant to other areas with climates similar to Colorado.
Issues covered include:
- Grass seed mixes for Colorado
- Planting
- Maintenance
- Native grass "fire mixes"
- Non native grass "fire mixes"
Detail drawings include:
- None
Related Links
Firewise
Resource library and other information about wildfires
Institute for Business
and Home Safety
Features downloadable brochures about natural hazards including wildfires.
National
Database of State and Local Wildfire Hazard Mitigation Programs
A good place to find local programs and information about wildfire mitigation
Rocky
Mountain Wildfire Information
Database of information about wildfires and prevention
