Illustration of fire spread toward a house, showing horizontal fire path through grass and vertical path up a wooden fence, reaching the roof.

Firewise Living: From Structure to Landscape/Ventura

Date & Time

February 28, 2026 from 10:00am to 11:30am

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About the Event

Firewise Living: From Structure to Landscape

This practical workshop equips homeowners with essential skills to reduce wildfire risks. Participants will learn strategies for creating defensible space around structures, including vegetation management, landscaping techniques, and home modification approaches. The class covers fire-resistant landscaping principles, structural hardening methods, and emergency preparedness to protect homes in wildfire-prone regions.

Ventura City Fire Marshall will be available to answer any questions.

Taught by Certified Master Gardener, Dani Brusius, sponsered by Ventura Water. 

When: Saturday, February 28, 2026

Time: 10am-11:30am

Location: City Maintenance Yard, 336 Sanjon Blvd, Ventura

Use this link to register: https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?surveynumber=47490

Walk ins welcome!

Email masn2001@msn.com to cancel this class

If you have gardening questions, please email our free Master Gardener Helpline at mgventura@ucanr.edu