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Cherry Blossoms on the Tidal Basin in Washington, D. C. Photo from the Official Web Site of the National Cherry Blossom Festival, 2007.

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Cherry Blossoms in Washington, DC
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Flowering Cherry Information

CHERRY BLOSSOMS IN WASHINGTON DC

Cherry Blossoms, from the National Park Service; includes a history of the cherry trees in Washington, D.C. http://www.nps.gov/nacc/cherry/

Official Website of the National Cherry Blossom Festival
http://www.nationalcherryblossomfestival.org/cms/index.php?id=390

Washington Post Cherry Blossom Guide
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/cityguide/features/2008/cherry-blossom-festival/

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MORE CHERRY BLOSSOMS

Annual Cherry Blossom Festival of Southern California
http://www.cherryblossomfestivalsocal.org

Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Cherry Watch and Sakura Matsuri Festival
http://www.bbg.org/exp/cherries/index.html

Cherry Blossom Festival of Greater Philadelphia
http://www.jasgp.org/cherryblossomfestival/

Cherry Blossom Spots in Japan, from japan-guide.com
http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2011_where.html

Hawaii Cherry Blossom Festival
http://www.cbfhawaii.com/56/

Macon Georgia Cherry Blossom Festival
http://www.cherryblossom.com/

Northern California Cherry Blossom festival
http://nccbf.org/home/

Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival
http://www.vancouvercherryblossomfestival.com/

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FLOWERING CHERRY INFORMATION

Cherry, information from the Electronic Data Information Source (EDIS) of University of Florida IFAS Extension
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/TOPIC_Cherry

PLANTS Database, from National Resources Conservation Service, USDA
http://plants.usda.gov/

Ornamental Cherry, Plum, Almond and Apricot,
from Clemson University
http://hgic.clemson.edu/factsheets/HGIC1018.htm

NASA Technical Reports on flowering cherries
http://ntrs.nasa.gov/search.jsp?Ns=ArchiveName%7C0&N=4294682589

Compiled by Alison P. Kelly, March, 2007; revised March, 2008.

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