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Tickled Pink: Japanese Friendship Garden's Cherry Blossom Festival is Returning
The Japanese Friendship Garden in Balboa Park is hosting its Cherry Blossom Festival in March in celebration of the beautiful, seasonal flowers.
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Japan's Cherry Blossoms See Earliest Bloom in 1,200 Years as Climate Warms
Japan’s famous cherry blossoms reached their peak earlier than ever before this year, with experts suggesting the record-setting date is the result of climate change.
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91-Year-Old Woman Makes Trip of a Lifetime to See DC's Cherry Blossoms
“You take the cards that are dealt you and you play them,” Catherine Zietz said. The 91-year-old who has wanted to see D.C.’s beautiful cherry blossom trees for decades missed peak bloom. But she explained why her trip to the nation’s capital from Texas, made possible by charity Wish of a Lifetime and Brookdale Senior Living, was still fulfilling. News4’s...
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First Flowering Trees Have Bloomed on National Mall
Storm Team4’s Chuck Bell spotted the first flowering trees of the season on the National Mall this week.
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Cherry Blossoms Expected to Peak in San Diego This Week
The cherry blossoms bloom every year in the Japanese Friendship Garden at Balboa Park. Learn more about the back story to how the trees were planted.
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PHOTOS: Looks Like Spring! Cherry Blossoms From DC to Japan
From D.C. to Japan, check out 2016’s cherry blossoms in bloom around the world.