Skip to main content
Donate
brightcove-5510452923001.jpg

Up Next

Descanso Gardens: Water

How Does the Drought Affect Current Gardening Practices?

Video
2:31
Descanso Gardens: Japanese Internment Camellias

Learn the Untold History of the Japanese Internment and Camellias

Video
5:37
Hanging Tree - Thumbnail

Hanging Trees: The Untold Story of Lynching in California

Video
10:07
Semi-Tropical Thumb

Semi-Tropical L.A.: How the Sunny Southland Sold Itself

Video
Chinese Massacre thimbnail

The Chinese Massacre: One of Los Angeles' Worst Atrocities

Video
Red Gold: The Demise of California's Redwood Forest

Red Gold: The Demise of California's Redwood Forest

Video
7:20
Concrete Fantasy: Southern California, a Freeway Metropolis

Concrete Fantasy: Southern California, a Freeway Metropolis

Video
7:45
Iron Sprawl

Iron Sprawl: How Trolleys Made L.A. a Horizontal City

Video
When Women Called the Shots: Hollywood's Female Filmmakers

When Women Called the Shots: Hollywood's Female Filmmakers

Video
11:59
Lois Weber

When Women Called the Shots: The Forgotten Story of Early Hollywood's Female Filmmakers

Video
Central Casting

Central Casting: Extras and Ethnicities

Video
The Firefall: The Yosemite Tourist Attraction That Couldn’t

The Firefall: The Yosemite Tourist Attraction That Couldn’t

Video
4:29
Back to Show
Lost LA

Descanso Gardens: A History of the Rose

In the short excerpt from "Descanso Gardens: Lost L.A.," learn the history of the rose in Western culture.