Japanese flowering cherry trees (Prunus serrulata spp.) are eye-catching ornamental trees known for their stunning pinkish-red spring blossoms. These trees grow quickly, at 1 to 2 feet per year, but ...

Many small ornamental trees brighten the Chicago region with their spring blooms: redbuds, crabapples, serviceberries, magnolias, wild plums and many more. Cherries, not so much. The Japanese cherry ...

One of the earliest harbingers of spring is the cherry blossom tree (Prunus spp.), which bursts into pink and white clouds of cotton candy blossoms in March and April. They're celebrated at cherry ...

Japanese gardens are popular for many reasons, not least the tranquility, harmony and beauty associated with them. These qualities can be applied to any yard in a myriad of ways. If you are keen to ...

In early February, the flowering of Japanese cherry trees marks the beginning of spring in Hawaii. Today, the annual Waimea Cherry Blossom Festival is celebrating these trees and the ancient Japanese ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Magnolia tree - Jacky Parker Photography/Getty Images Having a flowering tree in your backyard can really improve your curb appeal ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- After a century, a diplomatic gift from Japan continues to flourish in our nation's capital. We are talking about the famed Japanese flowering cherry trees, which bring their ...

Spring-flowering trees bring color and beauty to our late winter and spring landscapes. The earliest flowering types typically begin to bloom in late January or February (although they are blooming a ...