The last autumn leaves in California are now carpeting gardens, as seen at the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Gardens in Arcadia.
Frank McDonough reports that fall is fading with class and style, there.
In the distance, winter weather embraces the San Gabriel and San Bernardino mountains, dusting high elevations with snow.
Alena Nicholas reported photographing a white Christmas on Christmas Day in the San Bernardino Mountains.
That’s a rarity for Southern California, though televised images from Pasadena will provide typical and compelling Chamber of Commerce images of palm trees contrasted against the snow-capped peaks of the San Gabriel range, as the Tournament of Roses and Rose Bowl occur on New Year’s Day.
To all our color spotters, photographers and viewers, Happy New Year!
Southern California – Past Peak – YOU MISSED IT!
