Golden poppies

Gorman, Ca

"If you read gardening books like I do, you pick up fascinating stories about plants. Did you know there was a famous doctor and plant expert in Charleston, SC during the Colonial Period named Dr. Garden? And did you know that when the Spanish Conquistadors sailed up our California coast after conquering Mexico, they saw the coastal hills clothed in gold, but it wasn’t the gold they were looking for, it was California Poppies! Here are few celebrity stories about plants. Enjoy."

I am a Californian, so naturally i MUST have this beautiful flower in my garden. Did you know the Golden Poppy or California Poppy or California Golden ... California Golden Poppy

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Evidence of the wonderfulness of Monsoon weather -- Arizona Golden Poppies along the roadside between Sedona and Cottonwood. — in Sedona, Arizona.

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Gorman, Ca