To help homeowners plan and prepare for the upcoming fire
season, the Twin Falls District BLM and Resource Conservation & Development will host
an open house at the CSI Breckenridge Firewise Garden, Friday, May 20, from
4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. This open house will highlight examples of Firewise
Landscaping. Firewise experts will also
share tips on how to prevent the spread of wildfire.
Additionally, a Firewise
presentation will be given at Webb Nursery in Twin Falls. Firewise expert,
Lorraine Simonson of the RC&D, will present to homeowners the importance of
Firewise Landscaping, tips on how to get started and plants best suited to
prevent the spread of wildfire. This event will take place Saturday, May 21,
11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. at Webb Nursery. Both events are free to the public.
For more
information, contact Kelsey Brizendine, 208-732-7315 or 208-308-5991.
