Natural History Wanderings

DesertUSA has the following reports from Southern California

Poppy flowers in Walker Canyon at March 8. Photos at  http://www.desertusa.com/wildflo/ca.html#ixzz4axwKWh3t

Diamond Valley Lake near Hemet,A local photographer said he has been coming here for the past 20 years and this is the best display of wildflowers he has seen here. It appears to be at peak, and the photographer says it should be this way for at least a week. See photos at http://www.desertusa.com/wildflo/ca.html#ixzz4axwYFwAV