WASHINGTON — The iconic cherry blossoms are continuing their journey toward peak bloom, officially reaching stage 4, or peduncle elongation, on March 20, according to the National Park Service.

Using saws at the end of long poles, crews with the National Park Service removed dead spots and loose branches from D.C.’s famous cherry blossom trees Thursday. They were making last-minute ...

First, in 1926, in honor of America’s 150th birthday, the Japanese government gifted Philadelphia 1,600 flowering cherry, crab-apple, peach, and plum trees. Planted mostly in rows along the Schuylkill ...

Akron, Columbus, Dawes Arboretum in Newark and Dayton, with its goal to plant 2,000 cherry trees, also offer prime cherry blossom viewing. Stumpy the cherry tree is no longer there, but Washington ...

Learn about our editorial policies Decision trees are major components of finance, philosophy, and decision analysis in university classes. Yet, many students and graduates fail to understand ...

1. Prunus ‘Autumnalis Rosea’ This is a small tree with a spreading habit and, as its name suggests, flowers from autumn to early spring, depending on the weather. It grows to approximately ...

Researchers at UBC Okanagan are working to learn more about how sweet cherry trees naturally protect their buds from freezing during cold winter months. This is critical for fruit trees because ...