RAINS BRING EARLY DESERT WILDFLOWER BLOOMS: BOOKMARK THESE RESOURCES

East County News Service

January 22, 2019  (Borrego) -- Thanks to the rain, wildflowers are blooming early this year in the Anza-Borrego desert, according to Sunbelt Publications. If you’re planning to visit the Anza Borrego Desert State Park, these sites will provide updates on where and when to view those beautiful blooms:

• The Anza-Borrego Foundation Wildflower Page
• Anza-Borrego Desert State Park Wildflower Page
• Anza-Borrego Desert Natural History Association Wildflower Updates

Sunbelt publishes and distributes many books that can enhance your desert experience. These include:

Anza-Borrego Desert Region, 6th Edition

Lowell and Diana Lindsay

ISBN: 9780899977799

Retail: $21.95

This comprehensive guidebook provides everything from trail logs and natural history to a Desert Directory of agencies, accommodations, and facilities. The newly revised back pocket map is also included, showing expanded boundaries for state park and state vehicular recreation areas. 

Map also available separately: Anza-Borrego Desert Region Map, Retail: $9.95

Anza-Borrego: A Photographic Journey, 2nd Edition

Ernie Cowan

ISBN: 978194138

4336

Retail: $22.95

Photographer Ernie Cowan captures the essence of this California state park through stunning images that impress the viewer with the sheer scope of size, moods, and seasonal variations found within Anza-Borrego Desert State Park.

Southern California Mountain Wildflowers

ISBN: 9781493019212 Retail: $24.95

Wildflowers of Southern California

ISBN: 9781591937517 Retail: $9.95

Find more books on our desert and Southwest region at www.sunbeltpub.com.