Fire-Resilient Gardening Tips From Tasmanian Research | Gardening Australia

Which garden plants ignite, and which don't? Visit University of Tasmania researchers as they trial-burn popular garden and native plants, then learn how garden zones can help reduce fire hazards around your home. 00:00 Fire In Australia 00:33 Hobart Fire Risk 00:51 Flammability Lab 01:22 Burning Eucalypt 02:36 Pride Of Madeira 03:08 Flammability Ratings 03:21 Surprising Findings 03:34 Tree Fern Test 04:21 Natives Versus Exotics 04:43 Garden Zones 05:27 Fire Safety Tips 📺Gardening Australia — Stream all seasons on ABC iview: https://ab.co/GardeningAustraliaiview Subscribe 🔔 http://ab.co/GA-subscribe Factsheets 📃 https://www.abc.net.au/gardening SIGN UP FOR OUR WEEKLY NEWSLETTER: https://www.abc.net.au/gardening#newsletter ___________________________________________ Inspiring, entertaining and full of practical advice - Gardening Australia is an ABC TV program providing gardening know-how and inspiration. Join Costa Georgiadis and the team as they unearth gardening ideas, meet avid gardeners and look at some of the most inspiring gardens from across the country. Stream more: http://iview.abc.net.au/programs/gardening-australia Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/gardeningaustralia Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/gardeningaustralia Web: http://www.abc.net.au/gardening ___________________________________________ This is an official Australian Broadcasting Corporation YouTube channel. Contributions may be removed if they violate ABC's Online Conditions of Use http://www.abc.net.au/conditions.htm (Section 3).