A young adventurer marvels at the diverse flora in The Ruth Bancroft Garden. Full Description: Taken on a sunny January afternoon in 2025, this photo captures a child intrigued by the resilient and striking plants of the Agavaceae family. Located in The Ruth Bancroft Garden, Walnut Creek, California, these flourishing agaves and aloes create a vibrant tapestry of textures and colors against a backdrop of rocks and soil. The scene illustrates not only the beauty of the plants, but also the curiosity and wonder of youth in an outdoor setting.