Here's where to take part in the spectacle this spring. (Getty Images)| Buffalo's Cherry Blossom Festival will take place this year from April 29 through May 6 at the Japanese Garden of Buffalo ...

Cherry blossoms might be the belles of the ball, but there are plenty of other pretty, sweet-smelling plants on the National Mall.

When considering the blossom of spring, most will immediately think of the flowering cherry tree as the herald of the season.

That didn't deter newlyweds Yuya and Ayano Endo, both 25, from visiting the open section of the stretch of cherry blossom trees to snap photos to celebrate their marriage. Yuya Endo said the ...

KYOTO—An ume blossom that sprouted at the Kitano Tenmangu shrine here in early March is a world first that bloomed on a cloned Japanese apricot tree using tissue culture technology. The dark ...