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As I drive around town I keep seeing flowering cherry trees in bloom in landscapes. Every time I see one, I want to stop and take a picture, they are just so beautiful. There are numerous varieties of ...

When I walk my dog, I have found my neighbors are more eager to talk about the weather than the breaking news of the day. More and more, I hear something along the lines of "Can you believe how warm ...

The cold weather may be holding our Yoshino cherry blossoms hostage, but with 11 more varieties of cherry trees in the District, there may still be hope to see some blossoms. The popular Yoshino ...

The flowering cherry tree is a glorious explosion of white and pink petals that gardeners and non-gardeners alike anxiously await each spring. During a presentation on these iconic blooms at the ...

Flowering cherry trees are putting on a gorgeous show in south Louisiana right now. The vibrant, dark pink flowers emerge on bare branches just before the leaves emerge to create a stunning display.

When the cherry trees flower along Washington, D.C.,'s Tidal Basin by the Potomac River, it's a sure sign that spring is here. The Yoshino cherry (Prunus x yedoensis) dominates the plantings, and for ...

Looking to bring a bit of drama and four-season flair to your small garden? You’re not alone. Patio cherry trees are flying ...

Adrian Higgins is The Washington Post's gardening columnist and the author of "Chanticleer: A Pleasure Garden." With the melting of the late March snow this past week, the earliest of Washington’s ...

For anyone who loves cherry blossoms but isn’t a fan of the crowds at the National Mall and the Tidal Basin, there’s another place in D.C. that offers a chance to take in the beauty of the flowering ...