Poppies may seem fussy since they're hard to start indoors from seed, but they are actually much easier to start than most plants. Here's how.

Renees Garden (reneesgarden.com) offers the seeds of several California poppy varieties and mixes: ... You can spot Matilija poppies growing on the slope west of the 405 Freeway near the Getty Center.

Gardeners are embracing native plants more and more for their environmental benefits, But native annuals are often overlooked ...

The poppies are only the size of a quarter this year, according to the Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve. By Sahana Patel • Published March 20, 2025 • Updated on March 21, 2025 at 3:21 pm ...

1. Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve. Located in northern Los Angeles County, Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve is one of the best places to see California’s state flower in full ...

Poppies are among the easiest plants to grow from seed. You scatter their seeds over the surface of the earth and let them sprout. This assumes, of course, that there will be a modicum of rain ...