For Hundreds of Years, Cherry Blossoms Are Matter of Life and Death (via PBS News Hour)

By: Ellen Rolfes Cherry blossom trees in bloom in Washington, D.C., shot and edited by Cindy Huang. After a chilly start to spring on the East Coast, cherry trees are in full bloom in Washington, D.C. But the trees’ pink and white blossoms are not just beautiful. They’ve been an evolving symbol of…