Descanso Gardens

We went to Descanso Gardens in La Canada Flintridge. Each garden was distinct–a rose garden, an oak grove, a camellia forest, a lilac nursery–with small river passing through.

A rose garden, pond, and pavilion at Descanso Gardens

Midday Trip to the Zoo

We went to the LA Zoo on a Saturday midday. The late spring sun shone bright.

An Asian Elephant eats a snack
A monkey climbs along a branch
Giraffe walks pensively by the palms
Zebras rest in the shade