This is critical for fruit trees because these flower buds must survive the winter to produce the following year’s crop. In late January 2024, temperatures in the Okanagan dipped to –27°C ...

Whether you are searching for an ornamental cherry or a fruiting cherry, this guide will help you find the right tree for your yard.

Tucked among the thousands of iconic Yoshino cherry trees at the Tidal Basin in Washington, DC, is the “indicator tree,” which erupts into full bloom as much as 10 days earlier than its ...

Anyone who has a cherry tree in their garden - or apricots, peaches or plums - is being warned they must take action this ...

The Japanese cherry trees (Prunus serrulata) that bloom in a cloud of pink in Tokyo and Washington, D.C., rarely thrive in this area, according to Sharon Yiesla, plant knowledge specialist in the ...

April is prime time for cherry blossom viewing in New York City. China News Service via Getty Images “It’s a signal to everybody that winter is over and spring has begun,” Todd Forrest, the ...

More than 3,000 cherry trees were gifted to the U.S. from Japan in 1912 as a symbol of friendship. The NPS predicts this year's peak bloom to occur between Friday and March 31.

You don't need to visit Japan or Washington, D.C. to see cherry blossom trees. Here are three places around the U.S. where you can see the blooms — weather permitting.

Sour Cherry Trees. In cold climates, sour cherries (Prunus cerasus), also called pie cherries, are your best bet.They can survive extreme winter temperatures better than sweet cherries. Here are ...