[NatureNS] pink "cherry"?? blossoms etc. in Wolfville

Date: Sun, 29 May 2016 17:13:53 -0300 (ADT)
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  <p><span style=3D"font-family: book antiqua,palatino; font-size: 12pt;">T=
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    <strong>MAY 27, 2016</strong> -=20
    <strong>choke cherry</strong> is now in bloom, along with many=20
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    <strong>Also in bloom</strong> in Wolfville are large numbers of
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    <strong>Victoria-famed pink =E2=80=9Ccherry=E2=80=9D blossoms</strong>o=
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        Cheers from Jim in Wolfville
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