Re: LA aboretums


>> Many people also rave about Descanso Gardens in the LA area.  I've never
>> visited personally, but I saw a slide-talk about it not long ago and it
>> looked really interesting
>
>Thanks.  Could you give me an idea of how to find it?  You earlier asked
>what I was interested in in particular -  it's varied - not particularly
>interested in seeing California natives this time of year, but other
>mediteranean plants, and tropicals and subtropicals.  Someone else gave me a
>a web address of a listing of principal botanic gardens throughout the
>world, which is a great thing to know about - even if it only listed ones in
>LA that I already knew about.

See http://www.descanso.com/General.html for a map and general information.
For Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden, see http://www.cgs.edu/inst/rsa/.
It's supposed to be WONDERFUL.

Have fun!

Nan

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Nan Sterman
San Diego County California
Sunset zone 24, USDA hardiness zone 10b or 11



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