Here’s a catch-up post of photos from last spring: a visit to the Japanese Garden, and then down to the Waterfront, on a beautiful Spring day at Cherry Blossom time.
Entering the Garden
The Moon Bridge viewed through “The Tree”
Peace Lantern
Approaching the waterfall
The waterfall
The waterfall through the not-yet blooming Yoshino cherry trees (white blossoms pending)
Deer Chaser
Sapporo sister-city Pagoda Lantern
An anonymous gift statue in the moss
Morning light filtering through the garden
Looking across the Flat Garden
Looking down to the Sand and Stone Garden
Morning clean-up completed
Trillium: it’s springtime!
Japanese andromeda blossoms
Japanese Camellia blossom
First peek of the Weeping Cherry
The Weeping Cherry — planted at the home of a Japanese American family after they returned from internment camps during WW II, and relocated to the Garden in the 60s.
Weeping Cherry blossoms
At Tom McCall Waterfront Park: 100 cherry trees blossoming at the same time
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