Home - April 18, 2002 Today has been the first thoroughly beautiful day since April 8. Unfortunatelly, the flowering peak of many Yoshino trees just fell into the intermediate bad weather period. However, in several places, such as Queen Elizabeth Park and Stanley Park, the Yoshino trees can still be enjoyed in full bloom.

UBC - Regent College 18 April 2002 The one hundred Shirotae trees around Regent College are approaching full bloom.

UBC - Regent College 18 April 2002 The one hundred Shirotae trees around Regent College are approaching full bloom.

UBC - Regent College 18 April 2002 The one hundred Shirotae trees around Regent College are approaching full bloom.

Kitsilano Beach Park 18 April 2002 A row of Oyamazakura trees at Kitsilano Beach. The trees have already passed full bloom and lost most of their blossoms.

Stanley Park 18 April 2002 A flowering Yoshino tree along the south coast of Stanley Park just west of English Bay.

Stanley Park 18 April 2002 Another flowering Yoshino tree along the south coast of Stanley Park just west of English Bay.

Lost Lagoon 18 April 2002 Two relatively large, flowering Shirotae trees at the south shore of Lost Lagoon.

Lost Lagoon 18 April 2002 Two relatively large, flowering Shirotae trees at the south shore of Lost Lagoon.

Lost Lagoon 18 April 2002 The Yoshino trees next to the pedestrian underpass at the bus loop are now in full bloom.

Lost Lagoon 18 April 2002 The Yoshino trees next to the pedestrian underpass at the bus loop are now in full bloom.

Lost Lagoon 18 April 2002 The Yoshino trees next to the pedestrian underpass at the bus loop are now in full bloom.

Stanley Park Rose Garden 18 April 2002 The trees in the Rose Garden of Stanley Park are now in full bloom. It is one of the most suitable places to have a hanami pick nick.

Stanley Park Rose Garden 18 April 2002 The trees in the Rose Garden of Stanley Park are now in full bloom. It is one of the most suitable places to have a hanami pick nick.

Stanley Park - Japanese Canadian WW1 War Memorial 18 April 2002 The Shirotae and Yoshino trees around the war memorial are approaching full bloom. The picture shows the attractive row of Shirotae trees.

Stanley Park - Japanese Canadian WW1 War Memorial 18 April 2002 The Shirotae and Yoshino trees around the war memorial are approaching full bloom. The picture shows the attractive row of Shirotae trees and the memorial in the background.

Stanley Park - Japanese Canadian WW1 War Memorial 18 April 2002 The Shirotae and Yoshino trees around the war memorial are approaching full bloom. The picture shows Shirotae and Yoshino trees in front of the memorial.

Stanley Park - Japanese Canadian WW1 War Memorial 18 April 2002 The Shirotae and Yoshino trees around the war memorial are approaching full bloom. The picture shows Shirotae blossoms close up.

Devonian Harbour Park 18 April 2002 The young Yoshino trees in the park stand now in full bloom.

Devonian Harbour Park 18 April 2002 The young Yoshino trees in the park stand now in full bloom.

Georgia Street, between Bidwell and Denman Street 18 April 2002 Flowering Yoshino trees in front of residential buildings and Grouse Mountain close to Devonian Harbour Park.