California Deserts In 'Super Bloom' Thanks To A Wet Winter
A rainy winter, has brought an early spring to Anza-Borrego Desert State Park in Southern California. Wildflowers are in bloom. How can seeds survive years of drought and then put on such a display?
by Mandalit del Barco
Mar 17, 2017
2 minutes
In some parts of the country, cold weather is threatening crops. Meanwhile, California has been so unseasonably wet that its deserts are experiencing what's called a "super bloom." After years of drought, the normally arid desert is lush.
"It just looks like a sea of flowers," says Janet
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