Green buds popped up Tuesday on the Yoshino cherry trees around the Tidal Basin — stage one of six on the path to peak bloom. The National Park Service tracks the six stages: 1, green buds; 2, florets ...

Thursday's unusually warm weather has apparently kicked D.C.'s cherry trees into blooming mode. Green buds are popping out of the beloved Yoshino cherry trees around the Tidal Basin, marking the first ...

Cherry blossoms are nearing peak bloom, and if you live in Kentucky, you don't have to travel as far Washington D.C. to find them. Yoshino cherry trees, known for their white-and-pink flowers, ...

WASHINGTON — With nearly 4,000 Cherry Blossom trees across the Tidal Basin, it is easy to look at the collective and get lost in its beauty. But if you find yourself wandering around downtown and have ...

Private-sector weather firms in Japan have released their latest forecasts for when the buds on cherry trees in the country will start to open this spring. They say the Somei Yoshino variety will come ...

Researchers have developed a model that uses gene activity to predict when Somei Yoshino cherry tree buds awake from dormancy. Their findings could not only help improve the accuracy of flowering ...

Q: I planted three Flowering Yoshino Cherry trees from pots about four years ago. Watered and fertilized the same for all these years. Two of the trees are doing okay. For some reason, one of the ...