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Strollers take in the beauty of the gardens.

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Potted shrubs lend a casual elegance to the Getty gardens.

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Bouquets of bougainvillea in shades of pink and red

frame a garden alcove.

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Visual delights astonish visitors along the garden path.

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Getty goers stroll through the lush gardens. The trellis bouquets are in full bloom.

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The design of the gardens is superb, including a variety of cacti suited to California's warm climate. On this particular day two paper airplanes came to land on the pebbles amongst the giant spiked cactus globes.