Introduction to California Desert Wildflowers Food when much of California leaves

when much of California leaves the dry season behind and prepares for its own green “spring

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Coffeeberry grows locally and is an attractive shrub in the garden

* Examines the role of humans and fire in chaparral

and how less can be more when it comes to saving water and restoring habitats in Southern California

Introduction to California Desert Wildflowers Food when much of California leavesSome of the most spectacular and famous spring wildflower displays in California occur in the state's deserts. In fact, California's deserts support a surprisingly rich diversity of plants and animals year round, making them a rewarding destination for outdoor enthusiasts as well as professional naturalists. First published forty years ago, this popular field guide has never been superseded as a guide to the wildflowers in these botanically rich