Native plants are often known for grand springtime displays followed by dismal summer and fall foliage. But that isn’t true ...

A bunch of berries hang from a toyon bush in Edgewood Park & Natural Preserve in Redwood City on Jan. 28, 2025. Photo by Magali Gauthier. Deep pink warrior’s plume, red Toyon berries and white coast ...

Usually falling around the beginning of Spring, National Flower Day returns Friday. When is National Flower Day? National Flower Day is on March 21 every year despite the vernal equinox, which marks ...

We have officially turned the clocks forward and are less than two weeks away from the first day of spring. And that has us thinking of all the spectacular wildflower blooms to come. But if you can't ...

The winter blues are behind us and spring is in full swing. Americans are itching to get outside and witness the natural beauty of springtime. Whether you're planting your own flowers or visiting ...

A ‘super bloom’ may be in the eye of the beholder, but the winter’s rain and snow promises a bumper crop of spring blooms in Southern California and Arizona. Rancher’s fireweed at Carrizo Plain ...

At this time of year, it seems that yellow flowers are especially prominent in the garden. It’s as if the sun, which is suddenly more visible in the sky, has an ally in the color of so many spring ...

Do you want to find California wildflowers near you or hope to visit a superbloom site? Our partners with the Hearst Newspapers DevHub team have put together a map of more than 25,000 wildflower ...

Good morning, fellow Escapists. It’s spring wildflower season in Southern California, and you may be conjuring images of the great superbloom of 2019. That year, California poppies blanketed parts of ...