CITY SMART / How to thrive in the urban environment of Southern California : Adamson Home and Malibu Lagoon Museum

With the Pacific Ocean as a backdrop, the Malibu garden at 23200 Pacific Coast Highway features more than 100 plants. The two-story Spanish Colonial home, built in 1928 for the Adamson family, founders of Adohr Dairy, is a showplace for ceramic tile produced by the family-owned Malibu Potteries.