the flowers of california; description of some of the numerous blossoms found in the golden state--their popular names. share full article. july 15, 1880.

Whatever effect April’s showers do have on May flowers tends to be negative. Too much rain while the plants are blossoming makes them more susceptible to diseases like Botrytis blight , which ...

April showers bring May flowers — or so we’ve been told — but it hasn’t been a remarkably soggy spring in much of the United States. Swaths of the western and southwestern U.S. are in the ...

AUSTIN, Texas — You've probably heard the phrase "April showers bring May flowers." But have you ever thought about what it really means? Many believe the rhyme originated in 1557 from the ...