Major storms earlier this year brought a considerable amount of rain to Southern California, temporarily ending our drought and fueling hopes for a radiant wildflower season. One of the go-to ...

A three-dimensional narrative enacted at the California Poppy Reserve. It’s part of Mike Plante's Lunchfilm series of commissioned shorts (made for the cost of a lunch between Plante and ...

A little ways north, in Los Angeles County, the Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve has also started to see some of its vibrant California poppies, fiddlenecks and red stems pop up.

Visitors have converged on Lancaster, California, to see the first such superbloom in four years. But to the dismay of officials, the poppies have not blossomed in the state park poppy reserve.