Wildfire Resilient Landscaping Workshop for Homeowners Associations

Mon May 11 2026 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 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 Homeowners 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)

Colorado State University does not discriminate on the basis of disability and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations. | Colorado State University no discrimina por motivos de discapacidad y se compromete a proporcionar adaptaciones razonables.

CSU’s Office of Engagement and Extension ensures meaningful access and equal opportunities to participate to individuals whose first language is not English.| Office of Engagement and Extension de CSU garantiza acceso significativo e igualdad de oportunidades para participar a las personas quienes su primer idioma no es el inglés.

Colorado State University Extension is an equal opportunity provider.| Colorado State es un proveedor que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades.

If you are unable to attend due to financial difficulties or if you are in need of accommodations to attend this program, please contact [email protected] fourteen days in advance.


Agenda

🕑: 06:00 PM - 06:30 PM
Native Plant Demonstration Garden Tour

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


🕑: 06:30 PM - 07:20 PM
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


🕑: 07:20 PM - 08:00 PM
Landscaping Best Practices in the WUI

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


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

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

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