Dazzling displays of wildflowers are blanketing vast areas of California, often in places where aficionados say they haven t seen them before. Is it a superbloom? Well, not exactly. But it will be a very good year for flowers.
Love wildflowers? Boy, you're in for a treat this year. “I think this is going to be the best spring in terms of diversity and flowers in Northern California – and probably the entire state – in 20 years,” says Seth Adams, land conservation director for the nonprofit Save Mount Diablo. But back up a second. What is this “spring”? All we've seen so far is rain, more rain, snow, lot more snow, rain, flooding, hail, snow and some rain. Well, it turns out wildflowers love that stuff – they thrive on the ecological adversity California's recently encountered.
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