California Poppin’ March 28th, 2014 by Karen 12 Comments In my neighborhood. This here is the California poppy, also known as Eschscholzia californica, the official state flower of California. Right now they’re blooming all over the place! Aren’t they beautiful?
Sylirael says March 28th, 2014 at 2:26 pm Such a gorgeous, vibrant colour, especially against the asphalt and green. 🙂 Reply
Mishell (Shelley) says March 28th, 2014 at 3:34 pm How gorgeous! I have yet to see one… and I’m from the Bay Area. How awesome that you’re surrounded by them! 🙂 Reply
Karen says March 28th, 2014 at 7:06 pm Hi Mishell, There’s a ton of them up around the hills here in Novato. It’s awfully pretty. Hope you have a wonderful weekend. Reply
Chelsea says March 28th, 2014 at 6:03 pm So pretty! I can’t wait for flowers to arrive here in Michigan! Reply
Nik says March 28th, 2014 at 7:46 pm I love love love poppies, they fill my heart with love! 😀 One of my favorite flowers, I love that they close when the sun goes 🙂 Beautiful photography btw! It makes me want to do some art! 🙂 Sigh, I love your blog, you’re wonderful Reply
Nik says March 28th, 2014 at 10:52 pm Hehe 🙂 If you go to Sketchclub.com and look up a specific artist, type in niki, I posted a poppy picture on there 🙂 Reply
Erin says March 28th, 2014 at 9:55 pm I remember picking one as a kid and getting in DEEP trouble! Reply
Marina says March 29th, 2014 at 3:31 am They are amaaaaaazingggggg thank you for posting these picturessss absolutely magnificent Reply
Fran says March 29th, 2014 at 8:05 am So beautiful! The tiny snow crocuses began blooming here (outside Philly) this week. Reply
CKG says March 29th, 2014 at 12:06 pm So pretty. Kinda reminds me of Chanel’s Excentrique lol though the flowers are much more beautiful 🙂 Reply
Sylirael says
Such a gorgeous, vibrant colour, especially against the asphalt and green. 🙂
Mishell (Shelley) says
How gorgeous! I have yet to see one… and I’m from the Bay Area. How awesome that you’re surrounded by them! 🙂
Karen says
Hi Mishell,
There’s a ton of them up around the hills here in Novato. It’s awfully pretty.
Hope you have a wonderful weekend.
Chelsea says
So pretty! I can’t wait for flowers to arrive here in Michigan!
Nik says
I love love love poppies, they fill my heart with love! 😀 One of my favorite flowers, I love that they close when the sun goes 🙂 Beautiful photography btw! It makes me want to do some art! 🙂 Sigh, I love your blog, you’re wonderful
Karen says
You’re so sweet, Nik! I would love to see your art!
Nik says
Hehe 🙂 If you go to Sketchclub.com and look up a specific artist, type in niki, I posted a poppy picture on there 🙂
Gowthami says
Oh my! They look absolute gorgeous! 🙂
Erin says
I remember picking one as a kid and getting in DEEP trouble!
Marina says
They are amaaaaaazingggggg thank you for posting these picturessss absolutely magnificent
Fran says
So beautiful! The tiny snow crocuses began blooming here (outside Philly) this week.
CKG says
So pretty.
Kinda reminds me of Chanel’s Excentrique lol though the flowers are much more beautiful 🙂