Death Valley National Park Looking Forward to Decent Wild Flower Year
Filed in archive Nature on February 14, 2009
National Parks Traveler had a nice look today at the coming wild flower season at Death Valley National Park.
The Park's website describes it this way: A superlative desert of streaming sand dunes, snow-capped mountains, multicolored rock layers, water-fluted canyons and three million acres of stone wilderness.
And wild flowers...
Death Valley National Park in located on the California-Nevada border.
In 2005 the park got over 6 inches of rain leading up to the spring wild flower bloom in early April. The year is remembered as "the bloom of the century." This year the park has gotten just over 2 inches. According to park officials, that will make for a "decent" year, but not a spectacular one. But there's still some time lift...
© Tom Hilton
Tags: Death Valley wild flowers
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