For both the visitor and the local enthusiast, this is a guide to many of the floral gems of the California Wine Country landscape as seen through the camera lenses of April Lynch and Barbara Haddon. Features are - Photos of 350+ wildflowers, grouped by color - Common and scientific names - Size and bloom time - Landscape and close-up views - Map of floral hot spots of Wine Country - Photo tips - References and resources Barbara has given her original presentations (Local Wildflowers, More Local Wildflowers, and Roadside Wildflowers) to various audiences. She collaborated on the "Ornamental Gardening Guide" published by the UCCE Lake County Master Gardeners. April, photographer and award-winning artist, is a third generation Californian. She is a member of California Native Plants Society and UCCE Sonoma County Master Gardeners. Her presentations include the identification, care, and diseases of oak trees.

For both the visitor and local enthusiast, this is a guide to many of the floral gems of the California Wine Country landscape as seen through the camera lenses of April Lynch and Barbara Haddon. Included are photos of 350 wildflowers with common and scientific names and bloom time. Organized by color to make use easy, we have included distance and close up views to aid in identification.

"A photographic guide to wildflowers of four of the west coast's most beautiful counties: Marin, Sonoma, Napa, and Mendocino. Includes 542 full color images of the native plants of this area, the familiar as well as the shy beauties that must be sought out. Discover 358 species, 83 plant families, of wildflowers. Easy to use: grouped by color, close up photos for identification. Learn bloom times, habitats, garden tips, native uses, natural history, 33 wildflower hot spots with maps." --Amazon

Focusing on Northern California wildflowers, this tabbed booklet features detailed photographs of wildflowers, organized by color to help readers quickly and easily identify the wildflowers they see.

The perfect wildflower identification guide for a walk in the foothills and valleys or near the coast. An excellent companion to Munz's wildflower books for the mountains, shore, and desert.

In this photograph-driven field guide to California’s spectacular wildflowers, Laird R. Blackwell expertly provides several ways to find them in bloom: by month, by place, and by flower. The month-by-month descriptions—found in no other statewide guide—suggest what to see and where to go throughout the state during the blooming season. The author also supplies more than 300 locations arranged in 10 geographical regions, highlighting 67 of his favorite places with detailed driving and walking directions and difficulty, blooming times, and lists of predominant wildflowers as well as a featured flower. The guide contains more than 650 color photographs by the author, including 600 species arranged by flower, with natural history notes and places and months to find the flower in bloom. Throughout, experienced wildflower guide Blackwell shares his love of the beautiful places and flowers he has visited throughout California.