Wildfire Resilient Landscaping Workshop for Homeowner Associations

Sat Apr 04 2026 at 09:00 am to 12:00 pm UTC-06:00

Colorado State University Extension | Colorado Springs

Colorado State University Extension: El Paso County
Publisher/HostColorado State University Extension: El Paso County
Wildfire Resilient Landscaping Workshop for Homeowner Associations
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Open to HOA representatives and members in the Pikes Peak Region! Learn about best practices and codes related to wildfire resiliency.
About this Event

This workshop is for HOA representatives and members in Colorado Springs. This workshop will prepare you for informed decision-making as an HOA on creating wildfire resilient landscapes for your community.

Presenters: Kris Cooper (Fire Marshal, Colorado Springs Fire Department), Ashley Whitworth (Wildfire Mitigation Program Administrator, Colorado Springs Fire Department), Allisa Zurbuchen (Horticulture Specialist, CSU Extension El Paso County)


Agenda

🕑: 09:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Wildfire Resiliency Code and Requirements

Info: Overview of new Colorado Wildfire Resiliency Code and local implications, including Class 1 and 2 WUI requirements and violation process


🕑: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Landscaping Best Practices in the WUI

Info: Landscaping best practices in the WUI and low-flammability plant selection


🕑: 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Native Plant Demonstration Garden Tour

Info: Tour of Native Plant Demonstration Garden with focus on low-flammability plants


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Colorado State University Extension, 17 N Spruce St, Colorado Springs, United States

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