Spring is in Full Bloom

Sometimes we get caught up in life and overlook the beauty that's in our own backyard. So use your Monday Morning Coffee Break as an opportunity to stop and appreciate the little things in life.

Here in Cerritos and Artesia, April skipped the showers and went straight for the flowers. Enjoy this collection of photographs and take a peek at some of the plants you've just been passing by. 

Photo Locations

•  (parking lot)
• San Gabriel River Trail
•  (parking lot)
• and Memorial Garden
• Various Cerritos and Artesia planters and walkways

Fun Facts About Flowers in Cerritos and Artesia

• Half of the water used by residential consumers is used for gardens and lawns.
• The  offers classes in Floral Arranging and crafting Wedding Bouquets.
• More plants die due to over watering then from lack of water.
• Both the cities of Cerritos and Artesia use reclaimed water to irrigate the flowers and plants in their parks, parkways, and medians.

Have Some Favorite Local Flowers of Your Own?
Feel free to upload your own pictures to the photo carousel. We would love to see the beautiful view of our cities through your eyes.