Wildflower enthusiasts have been patiently waiting for this very moment: the annual bloom has returned to Anza-Borrego Desert State Park in Southern California and, judging by the colorful show Mother ...

Four years ago, after years of drought and subsequent heavy rain, some California state parks were blanketed in wildflowers — a phenomenon known as super blooms. While no parks are currently seeing ...

A small California city that was overrun by visitors four years ago when heavy winter rains produced a "super bloom" of wild poppies has a message for the public after this year's deluge: Do not come.

In anticipation of another potentially large poppy bloom that could attract throngs of people, officials in Lake Elsinore announced they will be closing Walker Canyon to the public as a preemptive ...