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[Victoria Watcher]

Victoria councillor pushes to save full flower basket program after 50% cut

 

https://cheknews.ca/...50-cut-1293396/

[Victoria Watcher]

The hazards of cherry blossom crowds prompt warnings from police in Richmond, B.C.

 

https://www.timescol...ond-bc-12082321

 

 

 

Japanese cherry trees were first introduced to Vancouver in the 1930s as a gift from Japan, to honour Japanese Canadians who fought in the First World War.

 

Poole said Vancouver is currently enjoying the blossoms of the akebono variety, which will be followed in April by the showy double kanzan blossoms, which will only last about two weeks.

 

 

 

 

 

Invasive species.    

Edited by Victoria Watcher, 02 April 2026 - 01:06 AM.