The apple trees of the Annapolis Valley burst into bloom about the end of May, making NovaScotia a virtual fantasyland of pink-tinged, sweet-smelling blooms. An annual Apple Blossom Festival is celebrated with parades, crowning of a queen, and a Ball.
Reference: Nova Scotia Information Service Nova Scotia Archives number 15003
Nova Scotia Archives — https://archives.novascotia.ca/information-service/archives/?ID=1713
Crown copyright © 2024, Province of Nova Scotia.