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It's been a cold winter so far. This is likely why the National Park Service has shifted their peak bloom forecast about 10 days after the peak bloom of 2024.
Cherry blossom season is well and truly upon us, so make a beeline for these destinations to see beautiful blossoms in the United States of America.
Cherry blossom petals rained down at the Tidal Basin on Monday as gusty showers swept through, abruptly ending an abbreviated peak bloom.
Mike Litterst, a spokesperson for the National Mall and Memorial Parks, said the cherry blossoms offer a sense of hope for locals and tourists alike.
It’s the dead of winter, but the countdown to Portland’s beloved waterfront cherry blossoms is in sight.
Springtime means cherry blossoms in the nation's capital. On a recent breezy morning, with peak bloom still two days away, the Tidal Basin was packed with both blossoms and visitors.
Cherry blossoms are but one harbinger of spring. To painter Garrick Arnold, they also now represent grief and the enduring power of love after death. “Truth be told, cherry blossoms were the ...
After a near total loss in 2024, local cherry growers anticipate a solid comeback this year, beginning with the peak bloom at the end of this week and into the next.
What are the best events? How do we get there? What should we do with kids? Where can we see cherry blossoms besides the Tidal Basin? All your questions answered.
Brooklyn Botanic Garden President and CEO Adrian Benepe joins "All Things Considered" host Tiffany Hanssen to discuss the beloved springtime blooms.