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SACRAMENTO — California State Parks is forecasting a moderate-to-strong wildflower bloom this spring across desert state parks following widespread rainfall during the fall and winter.

Recent rainfall could mean big things for this year’s upcoming wild flower season, but too many hot days could kill the bloom ...

Recent rainfall could mean big things for this year’s upcoming wild flower season, but too many hot days could kill the bloom ...

Joshua trees, the iconic spiky succulents that typically flower between February and April, began blooming in mid-November ...

The spiky desert succulents typically blossom beginning in late February. But this season, many started growing flowers up to ...

Another year, another chance to see hills dusted in orange or snap pictures of desert sunflowers. Did the rain help?

California State Parks released an optimistic outlook for the desert state parks on Jan. 23, with a few words that should help hopes to rise high: A "moderate-to-strong" wildflower run may be just ...

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Joshua trees’ only pollinator — whose evolution has synced with the predictably timely blossoming of their flowers.

There are moments when the land seems to burst into celebration, covering itself in color so bold it feels unreal. One day ...