Western Australia’s wildflower season has begun early at the Bush Heritage property, which lies on the doorstep of Shark Bay World Heritage Area. Nic Duncan “It’s just such a spectacular show,” says Bush Heritage senior ecologist Michelle Hall. Jessica Bolton - Bush Heritage Australia The ochre-red Mid West is being covered by carpets of flowers. Rolilah Kotlar - Bush Heritage Australia Arid Australia endures a boom-bust dynamic, she says. Sheree Strauss, Shelley Foster, Fiamma Riviera on the newest reserve, Wanarra.