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Wildflower Reports and 2010 Season Update Wildflower Reports and 2010 Season Update

Wildflower Reports From DesertUSA http://www.desertusa.com Lupine, a common desert... 


Road Trip #12, Part 1: From Salton Sea to Salvation Mountain and Slab City. Road Trip #12, Part 1: From Salton Sea to Salvation Mountain and Slab City.

A Three Part Series:  Salton Sea, Salvation Mountain and Slab City Salton Sea,... 


How to keep ice COLD in the desert. How to keep ice COLD in the desert.

Tips on how to keep your cooler cold, your ice from melting too fast and your food... 


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Road Trips

Four Drives into the Heart of Desert Wildflower Country Four Drives into the Heart of Desert Wildflower Country

Wildflower Touring Text By Gregory McNamee (repurposed from DesertUSA.com –... 


Motor Home Exploration in the Mojave Motor Home Exploration in the Mojave

Motor Home Exploration in the Mojave By Andrew Stratton The Mojave Desert is one... 


Desert Road Trips In Review Desert Road Trips In Review

4WD Road Trips by DesertUSA DesertUSA took some fun road trips in 2009. In case... 


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Miscellaneous

Wildflower Peak Expected In Early March @ Anza-Borrego Desert State Park Wildflower Peak Expected In Early March @ Anza-Borrego Desert State Park

Wildflower Report Anza-Borrego Desert State Park Thursday, Feb. 11th, 2010 By L. Bremner of DesertUSA.com Click here to view a VIDEO of our day trip to Anza-Borrego. A red bloom on an Ocotillo along the S22. After the recent rain we’ve had here in the California desert, naturalists are predicting an excellent wildflower season.  The Anza-Borrego... [Read more of this review]


Four Drives into the Heart of Desert Wildflower Country Four Drives into the Heart of Desert Wildflower Country

Wildflower Touring Text By Gregory McNamee (repurposed from DesertUSA.com – original March ‘99) If you are sensitive to the rhythms of the desert, you’ll know that the period from March to mid-April is a time when a special kind of natural magic can occur. All through February, if the gentle winter rains have arrived on schedule, wildflowers... [Read more of this review]


Wildflower Reports and 2010 Season Update Wildflower Reports and 2010 Season Update

Wildflower Reports From DesertUSA http://www.desertusa.com Lupine, a common desert wildflower. Jan 19, 2010 Expected El Niño impacts during early 2010 may increase precipitation for some of the southwest. Major rain is expected this week for southern California and Arizona. The 2010 wildflower season could be a good one. Check back for updates. We... [Read more of this review]


The Living Desert Is Having Its 40th Birthday Celebration @ Palm Desert, CA The Living Desert Is Having Its 40th Birthday Celebration @ Palm Desert, CA

Celebrating 40 Years! The Living Desert – January 9th ‘10 Celebrate The Living Desert's Birthday Bash! Come join us as we celebrate the first 40 years of The Living Desert! Like all good birthday parties, we’ll be serving cake and ice cream, but that’s not all!  We’ll also feature special animal presentations and... [Read more of this review]


Breaking News: 5.9 Earthquake Shakes Desert Region

Earthquake Shakes Desert Region Occurred at 10:48 am  Pacific Time Dec. 30th, ‘09 The magnitude of the earthquake was 5.9 and the epicenter was in Baja California just 22 miles SE of Mexicali.   The earthquake was felt in San Diego and throughout the Southern California Desert Region.  In Indio, CA the shaking continue for more than 30 seconds... [Read more of this review]


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