Cherry blossom buds begin to bloom on a tree along the Tidal Basin in Washington on April 1, 2010.
Blooming cherry blossoms are seen along the Tidal Basin in Washington on April 2, 2010.Blooming cherry blossoms are seen along the Tidal Basin in Washington on April 2, 2010.
Blooming cherry blossoms are seen along the Tidal Basin in Washington on April 2, 2010. The Washington monument is seen in the background.Blooming cherry blossoms are seen along the Tidal Basin in Washington on April 2, 2010. The Washington monument is seen in the background.
People flock to the Tidal Basin to catch a view of the final days of the blooming cherry blossoms in Washington on April 4, 2010. Temperatures today in the nation’s capital reached into the mid 70′s.People flock to the Tidal Basin to catch a view of the final days of the blooming cherry blossoms in Washington on April 4, 2010. Temperatures today in the nation’s capital reached into the mid 70′s.
A woman takes a photograph along the Tidal Basin, near the Jefferson Memorial, as the cherry blossoms are in full bloom in Washington on April 3, 2010.A woman takes a photograph along the Tidal Basin, near the Jefferson Memorial, as the cherry blossoms are in full bloom in Washington on April 3, 2010.
Blooming cherry blossoms are seen along the Tidal Basin in Washington on April 2, 2010.Blooming cherry blossoms are seen along the Tidal Basin in Washington on April 2, 2010.
Cherry Blossoms along the Tidal Basin are seen in full bloom in Washington on April 3, 2010.Cherry Blossoms along the Tidal Basin are seen in full bloom in Washington on April 3, 2010.
A monk takes a photo of blooming cherry blossom trees along the Tidal Basin in Washington on April 1, 2010.A monk takes a photo of blooming cherry blossom trees along the Tidal Basin in Washington on April 1, 2010.
A couple sits on a bench under a blooming cherry blossom tree at the Tidal Basin in Washington on April 2, 2010.A couple sits on a bench under a blooming cherry blossom tree at the Tidal Basin in Washington on April 2, 2010.
Wildflowers are in full bloom near the Lincoln Memorial in Washington on April 3, 2010.Wildflowers are in full bloom near the Lincoln Memorial in Washington on April 3, 2010.
A blooming cherry blossom tree is seen along the Tidal Basin near the Jefferson Memorial in Washington on April 1, 2010.A blooming cherry blossom tree is seen along the Tidal Basin near the Jefferson Memorial in Washington on April 1, 2010.
A blooming cherry blossom tree is seen along the Tidal Basin in Washington on April 1, 2010.A blooming cherry blossom tree is seen along the Tidal Basin in Washington on April 1, 2010.
A woman photograph blooming cherry blossoms along the Tidal Basin in Washington on April 2, 2010.A woman photograph blooming cherry blossoms along the Tidal Basin in Washington on April 2, 2010.
A boy climbs a cherry blossom tree along the Tidal Basin in Washington on April 4, 2010. Temperatures today in the nation’s capital reached into the mid 70′s.A boy climbs a cherry blossom tree along the Tidal Basin in Washington on April 4, 2010. Temperatures today in the nation’s capital reached into the mid 70′s.
Cherry blossoms are seen in full bloom along the Tidal Basin near the Washington Monument in Washington on April 1, 2010.Cherry blossoms are seen in full bloom along the Tidal Basin near the Washington Monument in Washington on April 1, 2010.
People flock to the Tidal Basin to catch a view of the final days of the blooming cherry blossoms in Washington on April 4, 2010. Temperatures today in the nation’s capital reached into the mid 70′s.People flock to the Tidal Basin to catch a view of the final days of the blooming cherry blossoms in Washington on April 4, 2010. Temperatures today in the nation’s capital reached into the mid 70′s.
Traffic is at a crawl on Independence Ave. as people flock to the Tidal Basin to catch a view of the final days of the blooming cherry blossoms in Washington on April 4, 2010. Temperatures today in the nation’s capital reached into the mid 70′s.Traffic is at a crawl on Independence Ave. as people flock to the Tidal Basin to catch a view of the final days of the blooming cherry blossoms in Washington on April 4, 2010. Temperatures today in the nation’s capital reached into the mid 70′s.
People flock to the Tidal Basin to catch a view of the final days of the blooming cherry blossoms in Washington on April 4, 2010. Temperatures today in the nation’s capital reached into the mid 70′s.People flock to the Tidal Basin to catch a view of the final days of the blooming cherry blossoms in Washington on April 4, 2010. Temperatures today in the nation’s capital reached into the mid 70′s.
People walk along the Tidal Basin as the cherry blossoms are in full bloom in Washington on April 3, 2010.People walk along the Tidal Basin as the cherry blossoms are in full bloom in Washington on April 3, 2010.
Cherry Blossoms along the Tidal Basin, near the Jefferson Memorial, are seen in full bloom in Washington on April 3, 2010.Cherry Blossoms along the Tidal Basin, near the Jefferson Memorial, are seen in full bloom in Washington on April 3, 2010.
A blooming cherry blossom tree is seen along the Tidal Basin near the Washington Monument in Washington on April 1, 2010.A blooming cherry blossom tree is seen along the Tidal Basin near the Washington Monument in Washington on April 1, 2010.
A blooming cherry blossom tree is seen along the Tidal Basin in Washington on April 1, 2010.A blooming cherry blossom tree is seen along the Tidal Basin in Washington on April 1, 2010.
Women lie in the grass along the Potomac River as the cherry blossoms are in full bloom in Washington on April 3, 2010.Women lie in the grass along the Potomac River as the cherry blossoms are in full bloom in Washington on April 3, 2010.
Blooming cherry blossoms are seen along the Tidal Basin in Washington on April 2, 2010.Blooming cherry blossoms are seen along the Tidal Basin in Washington on April 2, 2010.
Blooming cherry blossoms are seen along the Tidal Basin in Washington on April 2, 2010.Blooming cherry blossoms are seen along the Tidal Basin in Washington on April 2, 2010.
Blooming cherry blossoms are seen along the Tidal Basin in Washington on April 2, 2010.Blooming cherry blossoms are seen along the Tidal Basin in Washington on April 2, 2010.
Photographers take pictures of the blooming cherry blossoms along the Tidal Basin in Washington on April 2, 2010.Photographers take pictures of the blooming cherry blossoms along the Tidal Basin in Washington on April 2, 2010.
A woman sniffs blooming cherry blossoms along the Tidal Basin in Washington on April 1, 2010.A woman sniffs blooming cherry blossoms along the Tidal Basin in Washington on April 1, 2010.
First Lady Michelle Obama (C) walks with Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack (L) and Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius (R) under the cherry blossoms towards White House Kitchen Garden in Washington on March 31, 2010.First Lady Michelle Obama C) walks with Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack L) and Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius R) under the cherry blossoms towards White House Kitchen Garden in Washington on March 31, 2010.
First Lady Michelle Obama (C) walks with Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack (L) and Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius (R) under the cherry blossoms towards White House Kitchen Garden in Washington on March 31, 2010.Cherry blossoms bloom in front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington on March 27, 2010.
Cherry blossom buds begin to bloom on a tree along the Tidal Basin in Washington on April 1, 2010.Cherry blossom buds begin to bloom on a tree along the Tidal Basin in Washington on April 1, 2010.





