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Shelterbelts (Photo: Brett Cooper)
Building Bushfire Resilient Gardens in Midcoast NSW
This booklet summarises the insights we have gained throughout this project
The project's literature review
Building bushfire resilient gardens in the Midcoast - Literature Review (Woods 2022)
Fact sheets
Building Fire Smart Gardens on the Midcoast # 1 - Gardens and Bushfires
Building Fire Smart Gardens on the Midcoast # 2 - Attending to your soil after fire damage
Building Fire Smart Gardens on the Midcoast # 3 - Garden design 1
Building Fire Smart Gardens on the Midcoast # 4 - Garden design 2
Building Fire Smart Gardens on the Midcoast # 5 - Fire smart plant selection
Building Fire Smart Gardens on the Midcoast # 6 - Plant selection - Ideas
Building Fire Smart Gardens on the Midcoast # 7 - Garden work and Maintenance
Building Fire Smart Gardens on the Midcoast # 8 - Management of the defendable space
Plant listings - compilation
A compilation of listings of fire smart plants
Useful readings
NSW Rural Fire Service, Guide to making a bush fire survival plan www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0003/36597/BFSP-Complete.pdf
Queensland Rural Fire Services QFRS North Coast Rural Operations, 2012, Planting to Reduce the Impact of Fire Damaging Your Home and Property, drive.google.com/file/d/1wWOaGdgtFQhWg3B5Rsus8FPpn71b3Btf/view?usp=sharing
Tree products and behaviours (image), drive.google.com/file/d/1DgaSKwfcVkPpmX9Dl6kJL6_Dxm6gsDdk/view?usp=sharing
Brett Cooper, Fire shelter belt drive.google.com/file/d/1r2YGN1rPysRTzQLUtdWlied7T25Zn3fu/view?usp=sharing
Australian Institute for Disaster Resilience, 2021, Approach to disaster resilience, drive.google.com/file/d/1TgjPh4o0B-Ua7HxCi6GZ0Y47RySicpoJ/view?usp=sharing
Idaho (USA) Fire Resistance of Plants Master Database with good information on the placement of species within Firewise Landscape Zones drive.google.com/file/d/198TZRWmuaazmr0Kg6rXalAIisO8Hw4QV/view?usp=sharing
Brett Cooper, Tree forms drive.google.com/file/d/1bfhWKmGnVMnMsQOuu_vhvx2HPBCbNRDU/view?usp=sharing
Greater Taree Council, 2010, Indigenous plants of Greater Taree, drive.google.com/file/d/1AFTXCGfcFL_T-x0_j6RnWjdPJcYxUtM8/view?usp=sharing