Azusa Horticultural Paradise © Lynn Goodpasture 2014 , 4 cast concrete benches with tumbled smalti mosaic inlays, station platform, Metro L Line (Gold), APU/Citrus College Station, 905 S. Citrus Avenue, Azusa CA
These photos are provided courtesy the Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension Authority
www.lynngoodpasture.com/Azusa Mosaics
www.publicartinpublicplaces.info/Azusa Horticultural Paradise
Wild Hyacinths pays tribute to the native wild hyacinth. It was the namesake of an early ranch in this area owned by sisters Kate Slauson Vosburg and Louise Slauson MacNeil who established the Azusa-Foothill Citrus Company in 1902.
Oranges & Honey Bees pays tribute to citrus industry pioneer Henry Dalton who first developed the Azusa area.
Western Sycamore pays tribute to the California native Western Sycamore tree. It was the namesake of an early ranch in this area owned by sisters Kate Slauson Vosburg and Louise Slauson MacNeil who established the Azusa-Foothill Citrus Company in 1902.
Camellia pays tribute to the popular Rosedale’s Beauty camellia flower propagated by the Monrovia Nursery in the 1950s.
