For many Southern California residents there is a natural oasis just a short drive away — the region’s many botanical gardens offer an escape from the daily grind of the urban jungle with a stroll ...

The South Coast Botanic Garden in Palos Verdes Estates isn’t reaching for the stars for its upcoming winter light show. Instead it’s bringing the stars down for a visit to illuminate the park with its ...

The Mission Inn has become a holiday staple thanks to the millions of dazzling lights that make up this elaborate holiday ...

With all the recent rain, 2024 is shaping up to be a fabulous year for flowers, not just in the wild but also in private gardens around Southern California. Lucky for garden enviers, many of those ...

2:15 p.m. March 20, 2024: In a previous version of this story, Michael Solberg’s name was misspelled as Solverb in a photo caption. With all the recent rain, 2024 is shaping up to be a fabulous year ...