Staff members look at each cherry tree every morning to determine whether ... A very attentive observer, or a “plant person” like himself, Mr. Strauss added, might notice “little differences ...

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 ...

To make your own educated guess on when the tree will be at its best, look at the peak bloom times in the capitol in years past or watch the cherry blossom cam.

D.C.’s iconic cherry blossoms have reached the second stage of their bloom cycle, bringing the city one step closer to its ...

Although "Cherry Blossoms" looks more realistic, researchers found the tree in the top-left carving had the most "tree-like" branch diameter scaling exponent. When Newberry and Gao calculated the ...

The cherry trees surrounding D.C.’s Tidal Basin may not look like much now. But within a few weeks, they’ll be bursting with delicate pink and white flowers in a spectacular spring display ...

“You need to look at the sakura when it’s like that,” Sano notes. “The sakura isn’t only about its blossoms.” Heeding his advice, I gazed up at a Somei-Yoshino cherry tree in my ...