As cherry blossom season returns, parks and gardens across the United States transform into landscapes of soft pink and white. The tradition dates back to 1912, when the mayor of Tokyo gifted 3,000 ...

It’s official: The cherry blossoms in Washington, D.C. reached peak bloom. Here’s what you need to know about the National Cherry Blossom Festival, plus other spots in the U.S. to check out blooms.

The next few weeks are some of the year’s best for pruning landscape plants – mainly woody-stemmed ones that already have bloomed for the year, as well as most needled evergreens. Spring-blooming ...