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At the L.A. Garden Show

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Thursday at the Arboretum I followed through on my I Can Garden project of a month or two ago by checking in on it at the preview for the Arboretum's prestigious, fun L.A. Garden Show, which displayed all things green and gorgeous over the weekend at Arcadia's temple to flora.

Altadena sculptors and landscapers Karen Bonfigli and Andreas Hessing, below, created a great field of indigenous plants watered by pottery placed in the ground:

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Rose Queen Dusty Gibbs did, natch, roses in her piece:

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And my wildly drough-resistant can of cactus, copper and succulents looked very ... minimalist among the other corrugated examples:

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