Collin McAvinchey
Collin McAvinchey is the stewardship forester at Whidbey Island Conservation District. He brings more than 10 years of experience in natural lands management, conservation forestry, and ecological restoration. Collin oversees the Forest Health & Wildfire Resilience programs, which offer free technical assistance to residents of Whidbey Island interested in taking an active role in managing local forests and enhancing their resilience in the face of wildfires.
Upcoming Programs by Collin McAvinchey
Workshop: Wildfire Resilience for Home Landscapes
Saturday, April 26th at 10am — Join forester Collin McAvinchey on an exploration of how to develop fire-resilient landscapes around your home. Learn principles of fire-resistant plant selection, spacing, and maintenance while diving into steps you can take today to protect your home from wildfire. We'll discuss the history and role of fire on Whidbey Island and in western Washington […]