Theodore Payne Foundation

This is the final report for 2019. Check back with us next March for Wild Flowers 2020. The Wild Flower Hotline is made possible by memberships, donations, and the generous support of S&S Seeds. Please support the Hotline today! May 31, 2019 AUDIO REPORT Topanga State Park Theodore Payne Foundation ADDITIONAL SITES IN THE ONLINE REPORT Hungry Valley State Park Placerita Canyon Nature Center Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden Environmental Nature Center in Newport Beach Elizabeth Learning Center

The Wild Flower Hotline is made possible by memberships, donations, and the generous support of S&S Seeds. Please support the Hotline today! May 24, 2019 AUDIO REPORT Santa Monica Mountains Southern California Montane Botanic Garden Hungry Valley State Park ADDITIONAL SITES IN THE ONLINE REPORT Placerita Canyon Nature Center Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden Environmental Nature Center in Newport Beach Elizabeth Learning Center

The Wild Flower Hotline is made possible by memberships, donations, and the generous support of S&S Seeds. Please support the Hotline today! May 17, 2019 AUDIO REPORT Placerita Canyon Nature Center Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden Environmental Nature Center in Newport Beach Elizabeth Learning Center ADDITIONAL SITES IN THE ONLINE REPORT Figueroa Mountain in the Los Padres National Forest Hungry Valley State Vehicle Recreation Area Pinnacles National Park Southern California Montane Botanic Garden

The Wild Flower Hotline is made possible by memberships, donations, and the generous support of S&S Seeds. Please support the Hotline today! May 10, 2019 AUDIO REPORT Southern California Montane Botanic Garden Figueroa Mountain in the Los Padres National Forest ADDITIONAL SITES IN THE ONLINE REPORT Hungry Valley State Vehicle Recreation Area Placerita Canyon Nature Center Pinnacles National Park Devil's Punchbowl County Park Antelope Valley State Poppy Reserve Arthur B. Ripley Desert Woodland State Park Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden Environmental Nature Center in Newport Beach Elizabeth Learning Center

The Wild Flower Hotline is made possible by memberships, donations, and the generous support of S&S Seeds. Please support the Hotline today! May 3, 2019 AUDIO REPORT Pinnacles National Park Hungry Valley State Vehicle Recreation Area Devil's Punchbowl County Park ADDITIONAL SITES IN THE ONLINE REPORT Salt Creek near Sequoia National Park Figueroa Mountain in the Los Padres National Forest Placerita Canyon Nature Center Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve Arthur B. Ripley Desert Woodland State Park Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden, Claremont Environmental Nature Center, Newport Beach Elizabeth Learning Center, Cudahy

The Wild Flower Hotline is made possible by memberships, donations, and the generous support of S&S Seeds. Please support the Hotline today! April 26, 2019 AUDIO REPORT Gorman Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve Placerita Canyon Nature Center Salt Creek near Sequoia National Park Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden, Claremont ADDITIONAL SITES IN THE ONLINE REPORT Pinnacles National Park Figueroa Mountain in the Los Padres National Forest Hungry Valley State Park Alpine Butte Wildlife Jackrabbit Flat Wildlife Sanctuary Theodore Payne Wildlife Sanctuary George Bones Wildlife Sanctuary Phacelia Wildlife Sanctuary Arthur B. Ripley Desert Woodland State Park Environmental Nature Center, Newport Beach Elizabeth Learning Center, Cudahy

The Wild Flower Hotline is made possible by memberships, donations, and the generous support of S&S Seeds. Please support the Hotline today! April 19, 2019 AUDIO REPORT Cleveland National Forest Figueroa Mountain in the Los Padres National Forest Devil’s Punchbowl Natural Area Theodore Payne Foundation ADDITIONAL SITES IN THE ONLINE REPORT Alpine Butte Wildlife Sanctuary Jackrabbit Flat Wildlife Sanctuary Theodore Payne Wildlife Sanctuary George Bones Wildlife Sanctuary Phacelia Wildlife Sanctuary Antelope Valley California State Poppy Reserve Arthur B. Ripley Desert Woodland State Park Hungry Valley State Park Carrizo Plain National Monument Pinnacles National Park Placerita Canyon Nature Center Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden Wilson Trail in the San Gabriel Mountains Environmental Nature Center

The Wild Flower Hotline is made possible by memberships, donations, and the generous support of S&S Seeds. Please support the Hotline today! April 12, 2019 AUDIO REPORT Antelope Valley California State Poppy Preserve Theodore Payne Wildlife Sanctuary Saddleback Butte State Park Hungry Valley State Park Pinnacles National Park ADDITIONAL SITES IN THE ONLINE REPORT Saddleback Butte State Park Carrizo Plain National Monument Descanso Gardens Diamond Valley Lake Figueroa Mountain, Los Padres National Forest Placerita Canyon Nature Center Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden Environmental Nature Center, Newport Beach Theodore Payne Foundation Prisk Native Garden Elizabeth Learning Center

The Wild Flower Hotline is made possible by memberships, donations, and the generous support of S&S Seeds. Please support the Hotline today! To view a super bloom here in town, go on the Theodore Payne Foundation Native Plant Garden Tour Saturday & Sunday, April 6 & 7, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM and get tickets to the After Party on Saturday, April 6, for exclusive access to one of our favorite urban gardens. April 4, 2019 AUDIO REPORT Prisk Native Garden Carrizo Plain National Monument Devil’s Punchbowl Alpine Butte Wildlife Sanctuary Jackrabbit Flat Wildlife Sanctuary George R. Bones Wildlife Sanctuary Phacelia Wildlife Sanctuary Descanso Gardens ADDITIONAL SITES IN THE ONLINE REPORT Antelope Valley California State Poppy Preserve Arthur R. Ripley Woodland State Park Diamond Valley Lake Harford Springs Reserve Anza Borrego Desert State Park Red Rock Canyon State Park Figueroa Mountain, Los Padres National Forest Placerita Canyon Nature Center Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden Elizabeth Learning Center Theodore Payne Foundation

The Wild Flower Hotline is made possible by memberships, donations, and the generous support of S&S Seeds. Please support the Hotline today! To view a super bloom here in town, go on the Theodore Payne Foundation Native Plant Garden Tour Saturday & Sunday, April 6 & 7, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM and get tickets to the After Party on Saturday, April 6, for exclusive access to one of our favorite urban gardens. March 29, 2019 AUDIO REPORT Carrizo Plain National Antelope Valley California State Poppy Preserve Diamond Valley Lake, Hemet Harford Springs Reserve, Riverside ADDITIONAL SITES IN THE ONLINE REPORT Anza Borrego Desert State Park George Bones Wildlife Santuary Red Rock Canyon State Park Mt. Wilson Trail, San Gabriel Mountains Figueroa Mountain, Los Padres National Forest Placerita Canyon Nature Center Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden Environmental Nature Center, Newport Beach Elizabeth Learning Center

The Wild Flower Hotline is made possible by memberships, donations, and the generous support of S&S Seeds. Please support the Hotline today! March 22 report covers: AUDIO REPORT Los Padres National Forest, Figueroa Mountain Carrizo Plain National Monument Antelope Valley California State Poppy Reserve Arthur B. Ripley Desert Woodland State Park Theodore Payne Foundation   ADDITIONAL SITES IN THE ONLINE REPORT Diamond Valley Lake, Hemet Ronald W. Caspers Wilderness Park Anza Borrego Desert State Park Joshua Tree National Park Mt. Wilson Trail, San Gabriel Mountains Figueroa Mountain, Los Padres National Forest Placerita Canyon Nature Center Sequoia National Park Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden, Claremont Environmental Nature Center, Newport Beach Elizabeth Learning Center, Cudahy   The Wild Flower Hotline is brought to you by the Theodore Payne Foundation, a non-profit plant nursery and education center dedicated to the preservation of wild flowers and California native plants. We are celebrating the 36th year of the Wild Flower Hotline with the voice of Joe Spano!  

The Wild Flower Hotline is made possible by memberships, donations, and the generous support of S&S Seeds. Please support the Hotline today! March 15, 2019, reports the blooms strong in the deserts and starting in the local and Sierra Foothills. This week covering: AUDIO REPORT Anza Borrego Desert State Park Joshual Tree National Park Diamond Valley Lake, Hemet Three Rivers and Sequoia National Park Carrizo Plain National Monument -- early Theodore Payne Foundation, Sun Valley   PLUS THESE ON THE WRITTEN REPORT Placerita Canyon Nature Center Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden  Environmental Nature Center Ronald W. Caspers Wilderness Park Corn Springs Campground Elizabeth Learning Center The Wild Flower Hotline is brought to you by the Theodore Payne Foundation, a non-profit plant nursery and education center dedicated to the preservation of wild flowers and California native plants. We are celebrating the 36th year of the Wild Flower Hotline with the voice of Joe Spano!   UPCOMING EVENTS Theodore Payne Foundation Poppy Day Spring Plant Sale Saturday, Mar 23, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM An annual celebration of our State flower and huge native plant sale, offering the region’s largest and most interesting selection of California native plants.   Theodore Payne Foundation Native Plant Garden Tour Saturday & Sunday, April 6 & 7, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Now in its 16th year, Theodore Payne Foundation partners with homeowners across Los Angeles County to showcase excellent native plant landscapes on this two-day, self-guided tour.  

March 8, 2019, reports the blooms still strong in the deserts and moving up through Orange County. This week covering: Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area Carrizo Plain National Monument Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve -- too early for poppies Arthur B. Ripley Desert Woodland State Park Placerita Canyon Nature Center Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden  Environmental Nature Center Ronald W. Caspers Wilderness Park Anza Borrego Desert State Park Coachella Valley Preserve Corn Springs Campground Elizabeth Learning Center The Wild Flower Hotline is brought to you by the Theodore Payne Foundation, a non-profit plant nursery and education center dedicated to the preservation of wild flowers and California native plants. We are celebrating the 36th year of the Wild Flower Hotline with the voice of Joe Spano! The Wild Flower Hotline is made possible by memberships, donations, and the generous support of S&S Seeds. Please support the Hotline today!   UPCOMING EVENTS Theodore Payne Foundation Poppy Day Spring Plant Sale Saturday, Mar 23, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM An annual celebration of our State flower and huge native plant sale, offering the region’s largest and most interesting selection of California native plants.   Theodore Payne Foundation Native Plant Garden Tour Saturday & Sunday, April 6 & 7, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Now in its 16th year, Theodore Payne Foundation partners with homeowners across Los Angeles County to showcase excellent native plant landscapes on this two-day, self-guided tour.  

This report kicks off the 2019 Wild Flower Hotline, a season that promises to be bountiful! This week covering: Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, Malibu Creek State Park Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, Topanga State Park Placerita Canyon Nature Center Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve -- too early for poppies Arthur B. Ripley Desert Woodland State Park Ronald W. Caspers Wilderness Park Anza Borrego Desert State Park Coachella Valley Preserve Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden  Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve Elizabeth Learning Center The Wild Flower Hotline is brought to you by the Theodore Payne Foundation, a non-profit plant nursery and education center dedicated to the preservation of wild flowers and California native plants. We are celebrating the 36th year of the Wild Flower Hotline with the voice of Joe Spano! The Wild Flower Hotline is made possible by memberships, donations, and the generous support of S&S Seeds. Please support the Hotline today!   UPCOMING EVENTS Theodore Payne Foundation Poppy Day Spring Plant Sale Saturday, Mar 23, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM An annual celebration of our State flower and huge native plant sale, offering the region’s largest and most interesting selection of California native plants.   Theodore Payne Foundation Native Plant Garden Tour Saturday & Sunday, April 6 & 7, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Now in its 16th year, Theodore Payne Foundation partners with homeowners to showcase excellent native plant landscapes on this two-day, self-guided tour across Los Angeles County.