The weather is magnificent, and the cherry blossoms are in peak bloom on the University of Washington campus.Today, we’ll hear the surprising history of how these cherry trees came to be from UW Campus Arborist Sara Shores.UW's Cherry Blossom Cam: https://www.washington.edu/video/campus-webcams/We need YOUR HELP to keep making Seattle Now. Donate to our home, KUOW, and help us raise a million dollars in one day for our Spring Pledge Drive Thursday: https://www.kuow.org/donate/seattlenow And we want to hear from you! Follow us on Instagram at SeattleNowPod, or leave us feedback online: https://www.kuow.org/feedbackSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.