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Break out the brushes and create a petal-pretty picture. The prize? A ticket four-pack to the Carlsbad attraction when it reopens in 2023.

The garden’s lush Plumeria Grove is a sizable wonderland of fabulous scent and floral splendor.

Nature’s weird and wonderful gifts will be admired, by moonlight, at the Arcadia garden.

Santa Rita Hills Lavender Farm features a variety of lavender products, too, as well as crafty classes.

The Light of Dreams Lantern Festival, a separate ticket, will glow over both nights of the event.

Happy summer solstice: The Costa Mesa spot has “a variety of sunflowers,” but do reserve before you go.

A giant orchid just arrived at the San Marino gardens, and a massive corpse flower? One will soon bloom.

The region’s epic peaks are still frosty while blossoms burst in the lower parts of the Eastern Sierra.

The California Flower Mall was open all night Saturday and into Sunday morning, providing Mother’s Day flowers to SoCal residents. Lauren Coronado reports for Today in LA on May 8, 2022.

The City Nature Challenge is now open, and community scientists are invited to join the critter-cool project.

The colorful Carlsbad destination has just two more weekends to go, with a Mother’s Day finale.

As in very near: The American Grown Field to Vase Dinner will take place at the wildly colorful Carlsbad attraction.

“Poppy Days” arrive in Sun Valley, while Torrance and Santa Ana celebrate fabulous flowering trees.

Flower fans: Make for Pacific Grove and Monterey in mid-April, May, and into June to admire the famous flowers.

You can pick the delicate blossoms, too, by making for Underwood Family Farms in Moorpark.

It’s Hollywood’s big weekend, and FIDM has a costume show, while the Academy Museum has sips and film fun.

Cycle around Carlsbad, getting to know spots like The Flower Fields, Agua Hedionda Lagoon, and more gems.

The vivacious purple favorite is reaching its pretty peak at several spots around the San Marino gardens.

Thousands of participants will wend from Dodger Stadium to Century City, while supporters cheer them on.

Go now: “Tulipmania” is officially underway at Descanso Gardens, but not for long.