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ach year, some 70 million flowers bloom across The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch in Southern California. This incredible phenomenon takes place from March 1 through early to midMay, depending on seasonal changes. The 50 acres of the ranch is one of the most colorful springtime destinations, and absolutely worth planning a trip around.
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The bloom, which covers 50 acres, is made up of Giant Tecolote Ranunculus flowers. This display has run for 60 years, carpeting the rolling hills of North San Diego County in stunning colors. The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch bloom for six to eight weeks, and the event is part of a wider celebration that includes several activities. There’s blueberry picking, outdoor
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