From the point of view of a crabapple (the very same one in all cases):
2004, April 24:
2006, March 29:
2007, January 10:
PS: the 2004 picture added later.
PPS: in 2003 also, the crabapple flowered in the last week of April.
Canon Rumors 12 Days of Christmas – Day 9
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