Spring has rolled out a carpet of golden flowers across the Carrizo Plain, merging with a bright, blue sky on the horizon. The breeze carries a hush across the landscape — stirring tall, dense stands ...

Wildflower junkies used to be part of an informal circle of naturalists who would share how things were at their favorite places. There was a common sense of wonder and an understanding that Mother ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. BAKERSFIELD, Calif. —Wildflowers are blooming in abundance this year in California as the Golden State received ample ...

Here’s the latest on wildflowers in SLO County and throughout California »» Where to see California’s wildflower super blooms — from SLO County to San Diego After heavy winter rain, San Luis Obispo ...

Visitors flocking to the Carrizo Plain to check out the wildflowers have gotten stuck in the mud, blocked traffic and trespassed onto private property in their quest for the perfect view of the bloom.