“What in the heck is going on with your property!?” (lop and scatter QC hill) Lumber stacked everywhere, branches and brush cut and then thrown on the hillside, black charred spots everywhere…what’s going on?! (Answer – “lop and scatter”.) We acquired our first (overgrown, fire prone) property in summer 2020, and promptly got to workContinue reading “Good Fire (2023)”
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Crocker RX timeline
July 23rd: Kept cutting back brush by the propane tank (buck brush + berry thing) Working thru S290 online July 22nd: Signed up for S219!!! Started on clearing buck brush next to propane tank July 21st: Started again cutting out chinquapin by QC retaining wall Measured + marked 30ft from the house July 20th: PUCContinue reading “Crocker RX timeline”
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Bringing Good Fire Back
Fire is an essential part of the Sierra Nevada ecology! The longer we’re here and working the land, the more obvious it is that these plants depend on fire to clear underbrush and “reset”. So what’s one to do on the urban-wildland interface, with decades’ overgrown forests, in the face of wildfire and climate change?Continue reading “Bringing Good Fire Back”
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