Researchers have developed a model that uses gene activity to predict when Somei Yoshino cherry tree buds awake from dormancy. Their findings could not only help improve the accuracy of flowering ...

Researchers at UBC Okanagan are working to learn more about how sweet cherry trees naturally protect their buds from freezing during cold winter months. Dr. Elizabeth Houghton recently graduated from ...

Cherry trees offer beauty in every season, support local wildlife, and reward you with tasty fruit year after year. Plant cherry trees in early spring or late fall in full sun and well-drained soil to ...

After a very wet and cold winter season finally begins to loosen its grasp of the South Sound, signs of spring begin to sprout up on March 26, 2025 at the state Capitol in Olympia. Steve Bloom The ...

Tucked among the thousands of iconic Yoshino cherry trees at the Tidal Basin in Washington, DC, is the “indicator tree,” which erupts into full bloom as much as 10 days earlier than its neighbors and ...

After every long, dark winter comes the spring, and in Brooklyn, that means the first blooms of the season are appearing on streets and in gardens as the weather finally begins to warm up. The most ...

Nothing signals the changing of the seasons like the sight of blossom in the garden. After the dark and cold months of winter ...

Mother Nature has apparently wreaked havoc on the iconic cherry blossom trees in Washington, D.C., with experts saying the warm winter weather has caused the colorful trees to bloom about a week ...

The erratic weather experienced by the Chicago area is taking a toll on the iconic Cherry Blossom Trees in Jackson Park, as most of the trees won’t fully blossom for the second year in a row.

Expression levels of DAM4 decrease throughout winter with each day below 10.1°C. After around 61 days, DAM4 activity is low enough for endodormancy to break. Before cherry trees can flower, the buds ...