on April 6 (California Poppy Day), and from May 13 to May 18 (Poppy Week). The Garibaldi, scientifically known as Hypsypops rubicundus, has been California’s official saltwater fish since 1995.

A vibrant splash of color is set to transform downtown Buellton this month as the city unveils its newest artistic gem: the ...

But to the dismay of officials, the poppies have not blossomed in the state park poppy reserve. The superbloom follows a record amount of rain throughout southern California this year. The BBC's ...