Grafting is the best way for home gardeners to grow a cherry tree as well. In nature, cherry trees cross-pollinate with each other, so each seed contains a different set of DNA than its parent trees.

After a few years of underwhelming results due to inconsistent weather conditions, cherry blossom trees at Jackson Park have come back in full swing. Jane Ballestros take photos with the cherry ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — The Cherry Blossom Trees at Jackson Park are blooming and the Chicago Park District is inviting Chicagoans to come out and see one of the city’s most beautiful natural wonders.

Every plant deserves to thrive, but it almost seems like a waste to give a stunning ornamental cherry blossom tree (Prunus serrulata) anything less than the ideal conditions to flourish. These ...

Cherry blossom season is in full swing in Washington, D.C., with the trees reaching peak bloom on Friday, according to the National Park Service. Originally a gift from Japan to the United States ...

Many of the trees are reaching 70 to 80 years old, well beyond their prime blooming age. Japan's famed cherry trees are getting old, but a new AI tool that assesses photos of the delicate pink and ...

The blossoming cherry trees are a sign of Spring in Utah. The State Capitol grounds in Salt Lake City boast over 400 Yoshino cherry trees. (Aubrey Smith) General Conference isn’t the only event ...

Cherries, not so much. The Japanese cherry trees (Prunus serrulata) that bloom in a cloud of pink in Tokyo and Washington, D.C., rarely thrive in this area, according to Sharon Yiesla, plant ...