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UW’s cherry trees about ready to bloom

Mar 23, 2012, 5:32 PM | Updated: Mar 26, 2012, 8:31 am

There are 31 sherry trees lining the quad on the university’s Seattle campus.(University of W...

There are 31 sherry trees lining the quad on the university's Seattle campus.(University of Washington)

With sunshine in the weekend forecast, you might be
wondering when all of the gorgeous cherry trees at the
University of Washington will bloom.

There are 31 of the trees lining the quad on the
university’s
Seattle campus. They’re so popular, cherry blossom
enthusiasts plan their vacations to Seattle to catch them in
bloom.

Well, the university says they’ll be popping any day now.
The UW visitor’s center is posting updates daily
on their
Facebook
page
and posting photos a
on
Pinterest
.

Once they
do bloom, they say you have about three weeks before the
blossoms begin to drop.

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