VALUED CUSTOMERS & FRIENDS+

Thanks to everyone who joined us for Clean Air Day events! We deeply appreciate you dedicating your time, hearts, voices and muscle to make LA safer and more resilient!

We appreciate the Coalition for Clean Air supporting our events with a microgrant and promotions. We’re also really grateful to the Theodore Payne Foundation for gifting copies of Rethinking Resilience to Wildfire and seeds for attendees.

As we head into cooler days and holidays, we’re sending wishes for a safe and happy fall to you all.

With great affection,

Cassy and Kirk Aoyagi

 

LATEST NEWS+

Often the decisions that support LA’s resilience support our own as well.     Protect Your Home with a Safer Garden Sunset Magazine. By Kirstin Guy: With recent wildfires flooding the news and ample end-of-summer heat spikes keeping us on our toes, now is as good a time as ever to reconsider fire safety and how that aligns with your garden and landscaping choices. Read More       See 10 Perfect Garden Nooks Houzz. By Marrianne Lipanovich: Are you looking for a place to get away from it all? That place might be right in your backyard. See how landscape pros used nooks, crannies and even open areas to create cozy, inviting spots for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors. See Perfect Nooks See more of the winding garden included in Marianne’s article and other cozy nooks we enjoyed creating.

SUSTAINABLE TIPS+

We love the option to opt outside – especially when celebrating!
 
 

Oscar Ortega: Many of our clients host holiday outdoors. Why? It’s fun! Giving thanks outside saves time and hassle, simply by extending the timeline for preparations. Follow our weekly checklist to see just how easy opting outside can be. Checklist
 
 
 

LATEST NEWS+

Protect Your Home
See 10 Perfect Garden Nooks

UPCOMING EVENTS+

Sunland-Tujunga Forward?
 

SUSTAINABLE TIPS+

Get Ready for Gratitude
 

BLOOMING NOW+

Blooms + Berries
 

TEAM UPDATE+

Fire Resilient Home+Garden
Fire Defensive Post Office Garden
 

UPCOMING EVENTS+

Join us to make our “vibie” community even more beautiful!

December 7: Sunland-Tujunga Forward Volunteer Day

 

BLOOMING NOW+

Fiery fushias to lovely leaf changes harvest-ready hedges catch our eyes in fall.

There many more local lovelies Blooming Now. Watch for more of our fall favorites – and yours!

 

 

TEAM UPDATE+

Thank you to all who came out to celebrate, learn and prepare together!

We couldn’t be more grateful to LA County Fire Department Forestry Division and the Resource Conservation District of the Santa Monica Mountains for an optimally educational and uplifting event! See More

 

It was a joy to see Supervisor Horvath honor Cherokee-lar O’Dea for organizing the Chatsworth community to retrofit Zone 0s as a team. It’s a great contribution to the most area in the nation – and best way to get safer!

 

We enjoyed every minute with City of Sierra Madre Fire Department, Bob Spears, and the community of Sierra Madre for inspiring us with their dedication to community. See More

 

 

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