Resources
- Atascadero Native Tree Association
Atascadero Native Tree Association, also known as ANTA, is a community based organization dedicated to the preservation of Atascadero’s native trees. - CalFlora
Information on wild California plants for conservation, education and appreciation. - California Landscape Contractors Association
The California Landscape Contractors Association (CLCA) is a non-profit trade organization of state licensed landscape and landscape-related limited specialty contractors. - California Native Grassland Association
To develop, promote, preserve and restore native grasses and grassland ecosystems of California - California Native Plant Society
To increase understanding and appreciation of California’s native plants. - California Oak Foundation
Committed to preserving the state’s oak forest ecosystem and its rural landscapes - California Releaf
A statewide campaign to expand, enhance and preserve urban and community forests. - California Urban Forests Council
To promote the proper planning, planning and management of urban and community forests. - Center for Urban Forest Research
Research demonstrating new ways trees add value to communities. - Ecological Landscaping Association
ELA is a nonprofit organization of dedicated landscape professionals, individual gardeners, educators, and more who are committed to educating themselves and others about ecological landscaping. - ECOSLO-Environmental Center of San Luis Obispo County
SLO County’s only non-profit environmental resource center. - Green Building Alliance
The Green Building Alliance is a group of local architects, engineers, landscape architects, interior designers, contractors, and other professionals, committed to the design and building of environmentally sustainable projects. - Greenspace, the Cambria Land Trust
To protect and enhance the North Coast of SLO County’s ecological systems through land acquisition and management, public education and advocacy - International Society of Arboriculture
Fostering a greater appreciation for trees and promoting the professional practice of Arboriculture. - KCBX – National Public Radio
KCBX Public Radio FM 90 provides Central Coast audiences with news and cultural programming from National Public Radio and Public Radio International, as well as a wide selection of music and local public affairs programming - Las Pilitas Nursery
Information and photos on California Native Plants - Santa Margarita Community Forestry
Promoting and supporting tree planting and care in Santa Margarita. - Semmes and Co., Builders
located on the Central Coast of California, constructs unique and creatively styled, environmentally-friendly homes. By blending sustainable building and passive solar techniques, as well as the most current green materials and technologies. - SLO Sustainability Group
For 32 years San Luis Obispo Sustainability Group Architects has been planning and designing a variety of building types with the common thread of being green in regard to function, process, and composition. - SLOGB-San Luis Obispo Green Build
SLO Green Build is a non-profit group of architects, builders, community planners and area residents dedicated to increasing the use of green building on the Central Coast - Sudden Oak Death-UC Cooperative
A site dedicated to providing practical information on Sudden Oak Death in California - Surfrider Foundation
Aloha. The Surfrider Foundation USA is a non-profit organization working to preserve our oceans, waves & beaches. - Talking Plants with Ketzel Levine
NPR’s Doyenne Of Dirt (a name she considers as flattering as a mud pack) is in her element when she’s Talking Plants. - The California Society for Ecological Restoration
Bringing about the recovery of damaged California ecosystems - Treelink
Providing resources for the Urban Forest Community - Urban Forest Ecosystems Institute
To address the increasing need for improved management of the urban forests in California



