{"id":4067,"date":"2009-03-20T21:53:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-20T21:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yurasko.net\/wfy\/2009\/03\/earlier-cherry-blossoms-predicted.html"},"modified":"2009-03-20T21:53:00","modified_gmt":"2009-03-20T21:53:00","slug":"earlier-cherry-blossoms-predicted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yurasko.net\/wfy\/2009\/03\/earlier-cherry-blossoms-predicted\/","title":{"rendered":"Earlier cherry blossoms predicted"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/wfyurasko\/2372601588\/\" title=\"453 by wfyurasko, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2401\/2372601588_d85e0220ea.jpg?resize=500%2C375\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"453\" \/><\/a><br \/><a class=\"post-article-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2009\/03\/20\/AR2009032000883.html?hpid=moreheadlines\"><b>D.C.&#8217;s Cherry Blossoms Likely to Peak Early<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>The Post<\/i><br \/>The Cherry Blossom peak bloom prediction has been revised to April 1 &#8211; 4.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Peak bloom occurs when 70 percent of the white and pink flowers are out. DeFeo said the overall blooming period probably will be from March 28 through April 11.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Previously, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yurasko.net\/wfy\/2009\/03\/cherry-blossoms-peak-predicted.html\"><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">peak bloom had been predicted for April 3 &#8211; 9<\/span><\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>[<strong style=\"color:#3993ff\">flick<span style=\"color:#ff1c92\">r<\/span><\/strong> : <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/wfyurasko\/tags\/cherryblossoms\/\"><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Previous years&#8217; cherry blossoms<\/span><\/a>\/<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/wfyurasko\/tags\/cherryblossoms\/show\/\"><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">slideshow<\/span><\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/website_3c1e0e40\/graphics\/technorati.gif\" border=\"0\">  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/WashingtonDC\" rel=\"tag\">Washington, D.C.<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/c\" rel=\"tag\">dc<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/cherryblossoms\" rel=\"tag\">cherry blossoms<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\">&copy;MMX William F. 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