The problem with prescribed burns is that in winter and spring it is often too wet to burn, then when the hot winds come it is too risky to burn. People don't

The problem with prescribed burns is that in winter and spring it is often too wet to burn, then when the hot winds come it is too risky to burn. People don't realise just how quickly the wet landscape can dry out when the hot winds come. I learnt this the hard way on my property.