Home - April 5, 2002 It was a cloudy day. The Yoshino trees throughout the city have made big progress over the last few days, and many of them are going to reach full bloom within the next seven days. The largest tree at the entrance of Nitobe Garden is already in full bloom. Also many Shirotae trees have started to open their blossoms.

Vancouver City Hall 4 April 2002 The Accolade trees in front of Vancouver City Hall are in full bloom.

Vancouver City Hall 4 April 2002 The Accolade trees in front of Vancouver City Hall are in full bloom.

Vancouver City Hall 4 April 2002 The Accolade trees in front of Vancouver City Hall are in full bloom.

Kitsilano - Small Park at Creekside Drive 5 April 2002 This small park is located close to Granville Island at the marina between Burrard and Granville Bridge. It features about a dozen young Yoshino trees that are now starting to open their blossoms.

Kitsilano Beach Park 5 April 2002 This large tree next to the tennis courts at Kitsilano Beach has already reached full bloom. We believe it to be a Yoshino tree even though the other Yoshino trees in Kitsilano Beach park (at Yew Street and Cornwall Avenue) are about one week behind the schedule of this tree and are only just starting to open their blossoms.

UBC - The Barn Coffee Shop 5 April 2002 The two Accolade Cherry trees in front of "The Barn" have reached full bloom.

UBC - Mathematics Building 5 April 2002 A small Yoshino Cherry in front of the Math Building.

UBC - Nitobe Garden 5 April 2002 The large Yoshino Cherry in Nitobe Garden has already reached full bloom!

UBC - Nitobe Garden 5 April 2002 The large Yoshino Cherry in Nitobe Garden has already reached full bloom!

UBC - Bus Loop 5 April 2002 The small Shirotae trees in front of the Chemistry/Phyics building at the UBC Bus Loop are starting to open their blossoms.

UBC - Bus Loop 5 April 2002 The Yoshino trees in front of the UBC Bookstore have started to open their blossoms.