We have lots of plant-related activities to tell you about this month, but first, a few words about California’s favorite blooms: They’re late. We are starting to see some wildflowers popping in ...

Last spring, California poppies bloomed under the warm sunshine at Chino Hills State Park. Despite a second year of ample rainfall, the Golden State is seeing fewer golden poppies in 2024. (Allen J.

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There’s more to the California wildflower blooms than meets the human eye, experts say. NASA’s Caltech Jet Propulsion Laboratory released findings on Monday surrounding a “first-of-a-kind” study of ...

Winter showers can bring an abundance of spring wild flowers. But after another above-normal rainy season the flower forecast is not as dazzling as flower gazers hoped for — especially compared to ...

Last spring I hiked Butte County’s North Table Mountain Ecological Reserve, an elevated mesa created by ancient lava flows with incredible views. I was drawn to see the explosion of blooming ...

After several wet winters in a row followed by springs of fantastic wildflower superblooms in Southern California, LA went through a historic dry spell last year—city officials recorded only 16 inches ...

The North Coast Chapter of the California Native Plant Society will present its annual “Wildflower Show” at the Jefferson Community Center, 1000 B St., Eureka. The event is scheduled for Friday, May 2 ...

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