Not many places ring in the new year with a giant cherry drop, but that’s the tradition in, Milwaukie, Oregon.

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The Berkshire Museum's Festival of Trees: Barn To Be Wild! is on display in the 1826 Round Stone Barn at Hancock Shaker Village through Dec. 28. With both cultural institutions under renovation and ...

Japan will gift 250 cherry trees to the United States in honor of celebrations to mark 250 years since America’s founding, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Tuesday. “To have a magnificent ...

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First, the green bud appears, sprouting from a tree branch like a fledgling peering skyward from its mother’s nest. The florets show up next, extending from the branch’s center like a petal unfurling ...

The trees exchange carbon dioxide and oxygen with the atmosphere through little “mouths” in their leaves and tiny “windows” in their bark. Flowering cherry trees in spring at the New York Botanical ...