Los Angeles Sense of Place

Understanding your Sense of Place — where are you in the world and what has been/is/should be here with you? — is central to understanding the Best Management Practices that can be applied to heal the environment. Here’s some perspective on Los Angeles, and in particular, the Ballona Creek Watershed from KCET’s blog.

Image at top: A man wades into Ballona Lagoon, circa 1902. Courtesy of the Title Insurance and Trust / C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, USC Libraries, reprinted from the KCET blog linked above.

About Pamela Berstler

Thought-leader on the Watershed Approach to landscaping and the role gardens play in pushing back against climate change.