Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Tidal Basin welcomed some new scenery on Wednesday. The National Park Service (NPS) said in a post ...

Right now, the four saplings aren’t much to look at. Their foliage is sparse; their scrappy trunks are hardly thicker than a pinkie. Yet someday, if all goes well, thousands of people will wander ...

This photo taken on April 10, 2026 shows Shigeo Yamada, center, Japan's ambassador to the United States, placing soil around a cherry tree sapling with others at a ceremony in Washington (Kyodo) ...

People from Japan and the United States planted cherry tree saplings gifted by Japan at a ceremony in Washington on Friday. Japan donated 250 cherry tree saplings to commemorate the 250th anniversary ...

PORTSMOUTH — It’s not unusual at this time of year for the news to be filled with images of the famous Washington cherry trees in full bloom, reflected picturesquely in the waters of the Tidal Basin ...

Greenwich Park. How do you guarantee an influx of visitors to any given area for a couple of weeks each year? Plant a bunch ...