The California Golden Poppy adds a rich luster to the countryside each spring and then disappears for another year.

On March 2, 1903, the California Legislature officially selected the California Poppy as the state flower. California State Parks says that the colors of the flower are emblematic of the Golden ...

What is National Flower Day? This is not to be confused with National Plant a Flower Day, which encourages people nationwide to plant flowers on March 12, the holiday broadly cele ...

Spring is usually peak poppy season for Southern California, but limited winter showers dampened the flower species’ chances.

These too are of a burning color — not orange, not gold, but if pure gold were liquid and could raise a cream, that golden ...