In Japanese culture, cherry blossoms represent fresh starts and new beginnings. But, as they fall, they also represent the fragility and impermanence of life.

The trees in Okinawa began blooming in early January, and the flowering season has gradually moved northward along Japan’s ...

HADANO, Kanagawa -- Production of salted multilayered cherry blossoms, known as "sakura-zuke" (pickled cherry blossoms), has reached its peak in this eastern Japan city. Hadano is one of Japan's ...

A tourist poses for photos amid peach blossoms in Lanzhou, northwest China's Gansu Province, April 19, 2025. (Xinhua/Lang Bingbing) This photo shows peach blossoms in Lanzhou, northwest China's ...

Thousands crowded San Francisco's Japantown on Sunday for the 58th annual Cherry Blossom Festival. Kiyomi Takeda, who's part of the festival's non-profit arm, said there was plenty for people to ...

From Kyoto, Japan, to Washington D.C., cherry blossoms are blooming earlier each year. Here's why the blooming times have ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI - The famous pink and white petals of the cherry blossom trees are nearing peak bloom at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park. For a limited time, these signs of spring can be ...

Peach blossoms meet snowy peaks in Bomi, Xizang. Known as the land of glaciers, it's also spring's secret hideaway. April in Peach Blossom Valley is pink petals, white mountains, and warm yak ...

In fact, 16 states have chosen non-native plants to represent their land. The peach blossom (Delaware) and the apple blossom (Michigan and Arkansas) are the three other fruit-blossom states ...

Susanne Hammond Better pics On Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 02:22:01 PM CDT, Susanne Hammond wrote: Hummingbirds returned to Arlington, TX . Hummingbird resting on swing after drinking – look ...

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