The Cherry Blossom trees have now reached stage 4, also called the Peduncle Elongation phase, according to the National Park ...

She had just quit her job where she met her husband and left her mother’s house before moving to Wakayama to start a new life ... the trees were in full bloom to form a magnificent sakura ...

I may be frowned upon for choosing an out-of-season topic here. I want to write about sakura, flowering cherry trees. Touemon Sano, the famed professional gardener known as the “sakura keeper of ...