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Blue_true

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28. Are the people that are going nuts locals?

Reply to Johnny2X2X (Reply #24)

Fri Mar 22, 2019, 03:01 PM

Mar 2019

The thing that I love about California are the foothills and how beautiful they are during the early spring. But everytime that I commented on it, the locals pretty much acted disinterested, like they had seen it often. Maybe super bloom fall into another category given that it is more rare.

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California's super bloom is the best in years, so vibrant it can be seen from space [View all] IronLionZion Mar 2019 OP

Beautiful malaise Mar 2019 #1

Neat! fleur-de-lisa Mar 2019 #2

witchcraft, plain and simple... Blue_Tires Mar 2019 #3

The bloom is lovely all years, but wow! Hortensis Mar 2019 #4

I'm going later today MurrayDelph Mar 2019 #8

In 2003 (my be different yr) I saw super bloom wasupaloopa Mar 2019 #5

Neat!! SWBTATTReg Mar 2019 #6

i hope they're still around in April barbtries Mar 2019 #7

How long will it last? DontBooVote Mar 2019 #9

about one month Kali Mar 2019 #14

I heard that the butterflies were also spectacular in their abundance this year. Farmer-Rick Mar 2019 #10

One of my nephews lives in Escondido (north of San Diego) and says mnhtnbb Mar 2019 #13

There was a butterfly migration through here. Dem2theMax Mar 2019 #21

ohm myyyy! AllaN01Bear Mar 2019 #11

Absolutely Amazing! Anon-C Mar 2019 #12

I'm in San Diego and getting sick of the news reports though JuJuYoshida Mar 2019 #15

Amazing. Wonder whether this area also suffered from fires question everything Mar 2019 #16

forest fires likely had a lot to do with it too. Madtown Mar 2019 #17

Wildfires lead to superbloom. IronLionZion Mar 2019 #18

So climate change helped create the beauty. Blue_true Mar 2019 #25

Or kill us IronLionZion Mar 2019 #26

Get off my lawn!!! And I-15 too! Lol BootinUp Mar 2019 #19

I wish everybody would get off I-15. I can hear it from where I am sitting, Dem2theMax Mar 2019 #22

No sound barrier walls? nt Blue_true Mar 2019 #27

A train route might make more sense there IronLionZion Mar 2019 #30

No! The high-speed rail train was supposed to come right down the middle of the freeway Dem2theMax Mar 2019 #31

XpressWest claims they're starting construction this year IronLionZion Mar 2019 #32

The maps on that page don't show it coming anywhere near me. Dem2theMax Mar 2019 #33

Gorgeous pix, thanks. I'm doing my bit by spreading poppy seeds around my yard. The plants are up... Hekate Mar 2019 #20

thanks for finding and posting! Hermit-The-Prog Mar 2019 #23

It's called Spring, not Super Bloom Johnny2X2X Mar 2019 #24

Are the people that are going nuts locals? Blue_true Mar 2019 #28

Nope. I'm out in the rural area. Only the 'city' folks get barriers. Dem2theMax Mar 2019 #29