Wee Birdy: It's snowing petals

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April 28, 2009

It's snowing petals

More evidence that London's in full spring bloom right now. I took these pics (above) in Greenwich on the weekend - but my street is also awash with pink (see below). I love getting showered with pink petal confetti every time a breeze picks ups. Really enjoying it while it lasts.

28 Apr 2009 16:58:52 | Out and about in London

5 Comments

Lovely - and those colours are just fabulous..we had some blossom trees here too but unfortunateley, city gardeners cut them short yesterday ! A lot of noise and sad looking trees...

Posted by: Dominica | April 28, 2009 at 07:21 PM

Beautiful photos! I have a cherry blossom tree outside my door, but we don't have a beautiful walk full of them like that!

Posted by: Fionnuala | April 28, 2009 at 07:51 PM

Snap! The blossom is beautiful - posted on my blog too, just in a different way with a couple of my neighbours!

http://rebeccathephotographer.blogspot.com/2009/04/raelene-kevin-engagement-portraits.html

Posted by: Rebecca | April 29, 2009 at 09:04 AM

Just beautiful! It's like a carpet and shower of pink petals. Enjoy it while it lasts!

Posted by: Karen | April 29, 2009 at 02:13 PM

London looks amazing in the spring, it's so magical with cherry blossoms! Love the photos.

Posted by: Stylist Stuff | May 03, 2009 at 07:39 PM

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