Officials with the Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve near Lancaster never thought they'd have to warn people not to land a helicopter in the middle of the fields – that is, until someone actually did. In light of that recent event, a warning was posted to the reserve's Facebook page on Tuesday morning. "We never… via …
Lake Elsinore’s Vibrant Super Bloom Is Visible From Space — KTLA
This year's wildflower super bloom display in Southern California is so breathtaking, it's drawing too many visitors. Faced with traffic jams, crushed flowers and overflowing public toilets, authorities temporarily closed access to Walker Canyon in Lake Elsinore to the swarms of tourists who'd flocked there to take the perfect Instagram picture of those bright orange… via …
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There’s a Once-a-Decade ‘Super Bloom’ in the California Desert – for the 2nd Time in 2 Years — TIME
(BORREGO SPRINGS, Calif.) — It started with the desert lilies in December. Since then a wave of wildflower blooms has been crescendoing across Southern California’s Anza-Borrego desert in a burst of color so vivid it can be seen from mountain tops thousands of feet above. Two years after steady rains followed by warm temperatures caused… via …
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