As far back as the 14th century, the lush backyard of the contemporary Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo was called Tsubakiyama, or ...

‘Shades of green dominate Japanese gardens with plants like bamboo, Japanese maples, pine trees, and moss creating a strong foundation. The greens are often contrasted with soft pinks in spring.’ ...

Paleontologists hope that an amber-like material, made with living tree resin, will shed light on the prehistoric ...

The ice storm and long periods of freezing temperatures in January made this a hard winter for some of the tropical plants in ...

And the Japanese cherry blossom is not to be missed. Here are the best places and dates to see the lovely pink and white blooms. Typically, in New Jersey, the peak bloom happens between the second and ...

And the Japanese cherry blossom ... This charming garden in Ringwood offers a variety of collections showcasing different types of pine trees, lilac plants, wildflowers and others.

Head to the unsung Japanese region of Tohoku to discover its traditional inns, and immerse yourself in the thermal waters ...

The most famous location for cherry blossom viewing in New York City is the Cherry Esplanade at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden ... actual tree trunks, which uphold the roof, are of pine, of about ...

a traditional Japanese garden with sculpted pine trees, a small forest and a tea house. What’s left of the old Tsukiji market, a quaint “retro” area packed with sushi and ice cream stalls ca ...