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Top Tips for a Firewise Summer Garden

by Tyler Cameron on Nov 20 2025

Prepare your garden for a safer summer with practical fire-wise tips tailored to Eltham and Melbourne’s outer suburbs. Learn how to choose the right mulches, design low-fuel garden zones, pick appropriate plants, maintain irrigation, and create a fire-ready outdoor space using simple, effective steps.

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