Looking to spruce up your yard for springtime? A new program allows San Luis Obispo residents to receive free trees for their green spaces. The Environmental Center of San Luis Obispo on Tuesday ...

San Luis Obispo residents can select from a list of five pre-approved tree species. The organization says the trees are low maintenance and compatible with the city infrastructure like power lines.

Voluntary guidelines by San Luis Obispo County urging landowners to maintain these native trees is not working in some cases. The recent clear-cutting removal within the county of mature oaks on ...