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Pandora cherry blossoms March 22, 2020 The six Pandora trees behind Brentwood mall (at Fairlawn and Brentlawn) are 100% in bloom One of the main characteristics of the Pandora is that the tip of the petals… Read more
Three ways to plan a cherry blossom walk: Do-it-yourself walks, Blooming Now, Neighbourhood Maps March 20, 2020 Our cherry scout leader Wendy Cutler wrote that because of precautions regarding COVID-19, "all Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival 2020 community events that involve people getting together have been cancelled, and… Read more
Another beautiful day of cherry blossom viewing March 19, 2020 After a first day of teleworking, I reward myself with one hour of cherry blossom viewing. At this time, the instructions from the city of Vancouver regarding the control of… Read more
Accolade Cherry Blossoms at 5th and Nootka March 18, 2020 The news comes at noon. “You can leave, now. You’re gonna work from home.” “For how long?” “We don’t know.” Like many people, I’m sent home as the Province of… Read more
Accolade cherry blossoms in Vancouver (infographics) March 16, 2020 Accolade cherry blossoms in Vancouver Accolade is one of the first cherry trees to bloom in early March in Vancouver, Canada. It’s recognizable by its bright pink double flowers with… Read more
A full day of cherry blossom viewing in Vancouver March 14, 2020 First, I visit the Accolade cherry trees at Chilco Park (Chilco/Comox). "Hey, the cherry blossoms are out!" said a man cycling by. Tip: The Accolade blossoms are 70% in bloom.… Read more
Six stages of cherry blossom development from buds to flowers (infographics) March 9, 2020 Six stages of cherry blossoms Forty thousand cherry trees bloom in Vancouver in the spring. Find a cherry tree in your neighbourhood and watch as the buds develop into fully… Read more
Our five favourite spots to see Whitcomb cherry trees March 3, 2020 Whitcomb cherry trees are blooming in the city. At Nicola Park the trees are fully bloomed while in other areas the Whitcomb have just started to show bright pink blossoms.… Read more
Beautiful Accolade cherry blossoms at Vancouver City Hall February 29, 2020 Vancouver City Hall on a Saturday morning. Perfect time to go see Accolade cherry trees that are starting to bloom on the North Face! During my visit on February 29,… Read more
Autumnalis Rosea on Georgia street (Willingdon to Boundary) January 4, 2020 It's time to visit Autumnalis Rosea, our winter-blooming cherries. The tiny blossoms are starting to open. At Georgia street, between Willingdon and Boundary, you'll find two dozen Autumnalis Rosea cherry… Read more
The Big Picnic April 14, 2019 The atmosphere was very festive for The Big Picnic at the Queen Elizabeth Park. Hundreds of people gathered under cherry trees to enjoy a community picnic and watch musical performances… Read more
Sakura Days Japan Fair April 14, 2019 There was so much to experience at Sakura Days Japan Fair: performances on the cherry stage, activities in the Experience Japan and haiku tents, vendors kiosks, food stands and, of… Read more