Washington, D.C.’s cherry blossoms draw thousands of visitors to the Tidal Basin each spring, but in recent years the iconic blooms have been arriving earlier than expected. As climate change ...

Flowering plants like Japanese cherry blossoms provide important resources for insect pollinators but their flowering behaviour is shifting as our climate changes, potentially causing problems for the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. How do you grow weeping cherry blossoms? Photo by Cz Jen via Pexels (Photo by Cz Jen via Pexels) Among the world's many ornamental ...

Recent temperature swings have slowed bud development for the University of Washington Quad cherry trees.

Climate Lab is a Seattle Times initiative that explores the effects of climate change in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. The project is funded in part by The Bullitt Foundation, CO2 Foundation, Jim ...

A warm winter indicated an early cherry blossom bloom on the University of Washington’s campus, but then a late-winter cold ...

Seattle’s most beloved sign of spring is just days away.

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 ...