“It started simply,” says Kathy Gregg, president of the Upper Hastings Ranch Association. Residents began moving into the just-built development called Upper Hastings Ranch in Read More »
Tag: Christmas
Christmas Tree Lane: Celebrating a Century of Holiday Brilliance
One hundred years ago this month, the magnificent Deodar trees on Altadena’s Santa Rosa Avenue were first entwined with multi-colored lights and lit on December Read More »
Edwardian Christmas Décor: Part II
Floral Displays Like the Victorians before them, Edwardians were lavish in their use of plants and plant materials for décor. In these great houses, nearly Read More »
Edwardian Christmas Décor: Part I
Deck the Halls! Detail of the fireplace mantle in the Fenyes Mansion Drawing Room. Photo by Marlyn Woo/Joanne Wilborn. ‘Tis the season to be decorating Read More »
