In this talk, OC CNPS Board Member Matthew Garrambone will discuss the unique benefits and challenges associated with landscape scale restoration and share Irvine Ranch Conservancy’s experience implementing projects in the era of drought and too frequent wildfire. Matthew Garrambone is a Program Director with the Irvine Ranch Conservancy, a 501c3 non-profit working to address conservation challenges in Southern California. He oversees the Conservancy’s Restoration & Enhancement program, as well as the Plant Material Development program that supports it.