Grow flame-orange California poppy flowers to light up your garden. These flowers will love the sunniest spots in your yard.

• California’s official state flower, the California poppy (Eschscholzia californica), is celebrated every year on April 6, California Poppy Day. • The California poppy has been the state’s official ...

California poppies, also known as golden poppies, are short-lived perennials in USDA zones 8-11 and are often grown as eye-catching annuals in other areas. These vibrant flowers, famous for their ...

Poppies are among the easiest plants to grow from seed. You scatter their seeds over the surface of the earth and let them sprout. This assumes, of course, that there will be a modicum of rain after ...

Local officials in Solano County are promoting native plant gardens as the spring blooming season gets underway, highlighting their role in conserving water. Both the city of Vacaville and the Solano ...

The National Forest Service has warned against the spread of California poppy seeds in the foothills, as it could damage the local native plant community and potentially introduce invasive species.

Garden experts share their best-loved blooms for low-maintenance summer planting. These are all the flowers to plant in May.