When the park board did an audit of its street tree inventory in 1990, nearly 36 per cent of the city's 89,000 street trees were of the Prunus genus — the flowering plum and cherry tree.

Vancouver, British Columbia is one of Canada ... and big-name concerts. With 55 acres of flowering plants, trees, and shrubs to engage the senses, this botanical garden is a peaceful refuge ...

Sure, Vancouver ... blossoms that line Vancouver’s residential streets is Sakura Days Japan Fair, April 13 and 14, which celebrates Japanese arts and culture among the cherry blossom trees ...

The blossoms are back. Throughout Victoria, the iconic, colourful cherry and plum blossoms have returned to flower along city streets, dazzling passersby.

The city is gearing up to celebrate the arrival of cherry blossoms, taking its cue from the Japanese tradition of hanami, or the appreciation of the fleeting floral splendour. The Vancouver Cherry ...