See Springtime Flowers Blooming In the Northern Hemisphere
See Springtime Flowers Blooming In the Northern Hemisphere
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An Israeli soldier looks through her cell phone as she enjoys the Ranunculus flowers in a field in the southern Israeli Kibbutz of Nir Yitzhak, located along the Israeli-Gaza Strip border, during the Jewish holiday of Pesach (Passover) on April 12, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / MENAHEM KAHANAMENAHEM KAHANA/AFP/Getty ImagesMENAHEM KAHANA—AFP/Getty Images
And with the new season comes new landscapes and flowers blooming around the world.
In California, wildflowers are popping up across the state after years of extreme drought and a wet winter. The relatively rare and lush “super blooms” have caused tourist boom to the Golden State.
Along the Israeli-Gaza strip, ranunculus flowers are creating a colorful scene. And near the Juyongguan Pass of the Great Wall in Beijing, peach flowers are blooming in the trees.
View the photo gallery above to see pictures of more colorful blooms happening all around the globe.
An Israeli soldier in a field of ranunculus flowers in the southern Israeli Kibbutz of Nir Yitzhak, located along the Israeli-Gaza Strip border on April 12, 2017. Menahem Kahana—AFP/Getty ImagesA women sits in a field of giant tecolote ranunculus flowers at the Flower Fields in Carlsbad, Calif. on March 20, 2017. Mike Blake—ReutersAn aerial view of a purple touring road across the blooming flowers on the terrace at Hongdu Village in Yuqing County in Zunyi, Guizhou Province of China on March 15, 2017.VCG/Getty ImagesIndian laborers pick golden marguerite, or yellow chamomile, flowers in a field on the outskirts of Amritsar on April 6, 2017.Narinder Nanu—AFP/Getty ImagesAn Israeli man playfully throws a child as his kippah falls off in a field of ranunculus flowers in the southern Israeli Kibbutz of Nir Yitzhak, located along the Israeli-Gaza Strip border on April 12, 2017. Menahem Kahana—AFP/Getty ImagesAn aerial view of gardeners arranging flowers in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province of China on April 4, 2017.VCG/Getty ImagesBluebells in the Hallerbos in Halle, Belgium on April 15, 2017.Nicolas Maeterlinck—AFP/Getty ImagesA train runs through a field of peach flowers near the Juyongguan Pass of the Great Wall in Beijing on March 26, 2017. Li Zhiming—Xinhua/Getty ImagesChildren seen playing on a mustard field in Manikgonj, Bangladesh on Jan. 8, 2017.Zakir Hossain—Chowdhury/Barcroft ImagesCheongsam fans walk on the terrace fields of cole flowers at Lishantou Village in Longquan City, east China's Zhejiang Province on March 22, 2017. Li Suren—Xinhua/Getty Images