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California Poppies Super-Bloom
After years of extreme drought, California experienced an exceptionally wet 2016-17 winter. This rejuvenated the landscape, causing a massive "superbloom" of wildflowers even out in desert areas. The rolling hills around Diamond Valley Lake in Hemet, CA were covered with California poppies and other wildflowers.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 03.2017 |
Date Uploaded: | 11.2017 |
Photo Location: | Hemet, California, United States of America |
Copyright: | © Nicole ("Nicollet") Overby |