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Lavender is a great addition to any garden. Here's how the little purple plant can improve your yard—and increase your resale value.

The Environmental Center of San Luis Obispo is launching a new Tree Planting on Request program offering residents to have a tree planted in their yard or public "right-of-way" for free!

In 84% of the counties where they occur, oaks are the No. 1 plant for passing along that energy. If you’re going to plant a tree, that is the best plant to choose.

Warmer temperatures and climate change also helped spread the trees further north of Ohio into states like Wisconsin. But what should you do if it's already growing in your yard?