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The Families Behind The Flower Fields of Carlsbad

Every spring, millions of colorful ranunculus flowers cover the coastal hills of Carlsbad. Today, The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch are among Southern California’s most recognizable attractions, but their story began as a working agricultural enterprise. The fields exist because generations of horticulturists, farmers, landowners, and growing families protected and developed a remarkable floral legacy….