These common landscape plants could spark trouble during fire season. Evergreens posing a fire hazard are junipers, Italian and Leyland cypress, and arborvitae. Ornamental grasses and bamboo are ...
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Urgent call on fire danger posed by invasive grass

Invasive buffel grass is fuelling fears of supercharged wildfires across Central Australia, prompting calls for federal action to curb its spread.
Choosing plants for your yard is usually all about aesthetics. However, in the age of increasing wildfires, the plants in your landscape should also be selected with an eye toward safety. In areas ...