The beauty of the blossoms brings us down to the tidal basin every spring. But this year, the star of the show seems to be stumpy. He's *** tough guy apparently because he looks like he's only bark.

Stumpy lives! Genetically, at least. The U.S. National Arboretum announced Tuesday that clippings from the original cherry tree on the Tidal Basin rooted into self-sustaining plants -- meaning the ...

When you hear cherry trees, your mind might immediately spring to the beautiful cherry blossoms that unfurl during spring, perking up parks, street walks, and your home. But there's more to cherry ...

For many, cherry blossoms are most commonly associated with Japan. The Japanese even have a specific word for flower viewing ...

The District is already thinking pink: Cherry blossom season officially began March 1 with the National Park Service's announcement of this year's peak bloom dates. (Or possibly with the announcement ...