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Deserts in bloom

It's quite wet in London at the moment, but following a year of unusually heavy rains, some of the driest places on earth are set to bloom with millions upon millions of wildflowers.

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By Eleanor Edwards
Posted 17. 11. 2015
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It’s quite wet in London at the moment, but following a year of unusually heavy rains, some of the driest places on earth are set to bloom with millions upon millions of wildflowers. Already, in the Atacama Desert, malva flowers and other species have turned the normally brown landscape a brilliant pink. And thousands of miles away to the north, fragile plants could soon be blossoming amid one of the most foreboding parts of the planet: Death Valley.

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