Is a superbloom coming? Why San Diego’s desert wildflowers won’t be rushed

After a wetter-than-usual winter and early bursts of color across Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, a familiar question is ...

CSUN researchers are investigating why Joshua Trees in Mojave Desert are blooming early

Photographers capturing earlier than expected blooming of the iconic Joshua trees in the Mojave Desert are being asked to ...

Where to see early California wildflower blooms and how keep 'beauty'

California state parks are experiencing early wildflower blooms, with moderate-to-strong displays expected this spring. Learn ...
Smithsonian Magazine

The American Southwest’s Iconic Joshua Trees Are Blooming Early—and Scientists Want Your Help to Figure Out Why

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

Death Valley could be weeks away from a wildflower bloom —PHOTOS

At the 10-year anniversary of the 2016 “superbloom” that carpeted the desert floor in flowers, observers may have success in ...
Los Angeles Times

This SoCal desert escape is blanketed in wildflowers earlier than usual

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Wildflower seekers typically must wait until February or March to see blankets of color in Borrego Springs but, ...

This desert blooms overnight and turns into a sea of colours, where does it exist?

Rare monsoon rains have briefly turned Rajasthan’s Thar Desert green, awakening dormant seeds and wildlife, offering a ...