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Johnson Valley News 03/08/2019

WILDFLOWERS ONLINE• Small outbreaks of early-blooming favorites…the huge bursts of greenery showing under every single creosote bush…periodic reappearance of little rain showers…all these things make this prediction of a big wildflower show fairly believable. The mounds of wind-blown sand trapped by the creosote bushes harbor bazillions of seeds. They patiently wait for the right amount of rain at the right time to give them the right amount of daylight and warmth. Best of all, not every species sprouts and blooms at the same time. We have known the progression of colors to last a couple of months or more. It...