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March 7, 2014

DC cherry trees to bloom April 8-12

WASHINGTON (AP) — Despite the long, snowy winter in the Mid-Atlantic region, Washington's famous cherry blossom trees are expected to bring the first sure sign of spring between April 8-12, when they're predicted to reach peak bloom, the National Park Service said Tuesday.

The weather in March will be the most critical factor for the trees' blooming period, said James Perry, chief of resource management for the National Park Service.


 
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