The bark of a tree is its own protection against the weather. While we shrug on a coat when it’s wet or cold, a tree will ...

Trailing Arbutus gets half of its English name from the Latin name of a related group of shrubs that are called Madrones in ...

Gleave has become chef-patron of Ed Wilson and Josie Stead’s restaurant, which the pair opened in 2021. Under his leadership, ...

That’s how the saying goes, right? Next to Japan, Vancouver is a great place to go on a sakuragari (or sakura hunting) adventure during cherry blossom season in late March and early-mid April.

SEATTLE — It's a highly anticipated season in Seattle: Peak cherry blossom bloom. Annually, nearly 30 cherry trees come to life in the University of Washington (UW) quad, typically in the second ...

As part of this pink and pretty season, the National Cherry Blossom Festival hits the ground running with events happening all across the area — and others are joining in on the fun as well.

In Japan, sakura — cherry blossoms — have been celebrated for more than a thousand years. And hanami, or flower-viewing celebrations, date back to the 9th century in Japan and were made popular among ...

Predicting the peak bloom of cherry trees more than 10 days ahead is nearly impossible because of the influence of weather conditions on blossom development. Horticulturists from the National Park ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The National Cherry Blossom Festival kicked off Thursday – a day that brings people to Washington, D.C. from across the country and around the world. “We are just getting in ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (7News) — The 2025 National Cherry Blossom Festival kicked off Thursday morning. Last year, the festival attracted over 1.5 million visitors to the nation's capital. The influx ...

Thursday marks the first day of Spring, and it's the first day of the Cherry Blossom Festival. Right now, the cherry blossoms are in stage 3, which means we are half-way to peak bloom.