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CDC and California offer $25 gift cards to encourage bird flu testing
Dubbed the Avian Flu Influenza Area Surveillance Testing or AFAST project, some clinics in the state are giving $25 in gift ...
Blue-eyed grass, San Diego’s ‘harbinger of spring,’ named official city flower
It narrowly beat out the bush sunflower in a March Madness-style bracket competition — part of an effort to encourage ...
San Diego dumps old official flower for a new, native beauty
San Diego has a new official flower, following the City Council’s unanimous vote Tuesday to replace the non-native carnation ...
Are these blossoms about to become San Diego's official flower?
San Diego adopted its current official flower, the carnation, on April 28, 1964, via a secret ballot. More than 7,700 people ...
San Diego adopts new, native official flower
The San Diego City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to adopt Blue-eyed Grass as the city's new official flower.
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Blue-eyed grass blooms as San Diego's new official flower
The blue-eyed grass is San Diego's new official flower. Why it matters: Part of the iris family and native to the area, this ...
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Hummingbirds migrate north as flowers bloom
They migrate in the day when nectar sources, like flowers, are in bloom. Before they start their migration, the birds gain ...
What should be San Diego’s official flower? Vote in the March Madness-style Final Four
The March Madness-style competition to name San Diego’s official flower is down to the final four, and online voting is now under way. Local residents are encouraged to pick between the bush sunflower ...