Strawberry Season in Carlsbad: A Sweet Taste of Our Agricultural Heritage
When Carlsbad Turns Strawberry Red There are certain signs that tell you spring has arrived in Carlsbad. The days get longer. Wildflowers begin appearing along the trails. The Flower Fields burst into color. And along Cannon Road, rows of strawberry plants remind us that Carlsbad is still connected to its agricultural roots. For generations, strawberries…
Wildflower Guide to Carlsbad: Where Coastal California Comes Into Bloom
Discover Carlsbad’s Wild Side Carlsbad is famous for the spectacular cultivated ranunculus at The Flower Fields, but spring color isn’t limited to those carefully planted rows. Look along our lagoon trails, coastal bluffs, open spaces, and natural areas and you’ll discover another kind of flower show—Carlsbad’s wildflowers. After winter rains, native and naturalized…
My Favorite Time of Year in Carlsbad: Spring
Every season has something special to offer in Carlsbad, but if you ask me to choose my favorite, I always come back to spring. There’s a moment each year when Carlsbad seems to wake up. The hills turn green after our winter rains. Wildflowers begin appearing along the trails. The days become longer….
Kids at The Flower Fields
A Spring Adventure the Whole Family Will Love Every spring, Carlsbad transforms into one of Southern California’s most colorful destinations as nearly 55 acres of Giant Tecolote Ranunculus bloom across The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch. While the flowers are certainly the main attraction, families quickly discover there’s so much more for children to enjoy…