First Lady Helen H. Taft set the wheels into motion. In 1909, Japan and America shook hands over the gift of 2,000 cherry blossom trees. But when the trees arrived and were planted, they found ...

The cherry blossom trees were intentionally placed along a ... reputation as one of the most underrated foodie destinations in America, with standout spots for Portuguese, Italian, and Caribbean ...

Last summer’s scorching string of 100-degree days did more than break records in the Valley, it zapped the strength out of ...

Cherry trees dot the grounds surrounding the Washington Monument and line parts of the Reflecting Pool, creating frame-worthy compositions with America’s most recognizable landmarks. The Mall ...

As it turns out, the nation’s capital may grab cherry blossom headlines with its collection of 3,800 trees, but the far lesser known Branch Brook Park in Newark, New Jersey, actually has it beat ...

America’s fascination with Japanese cherry trees can be traced to Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore, whose brother was stationed in Japan with the U.S. Consular Service. After visiting Japan in 1885 ...

The event celebrates the anniversary of the Japanese government donating a group of 20 cherry trees to 36 cities in America, including St. Paul, in 2012. This year’s event will include ...

MCAS Cherry Point have completed Project Cherry Tree, this aims to reintroduce the black cherry trees to the local ...