It's important to recognise the differences between types of cherry trees when it comes to pruning. This is our expert-led ...

Young cherry blossom trees require minimal pruning during the first few years after planting. "The focus during this period is on developing the structure or framework that the tree will maintain ...

Correct pruning methods — like cutting several inches above diseased areas — can effectively remove diseased areas on the Yoshino cherry tree. Black knot, a disfiguring tumor-like fungus, can ...

Either way, only regular pruning, which stimulates new growth, will produce a regular supply of fruiting wood. As with any tree, the winter dormant season is a good time for pruning.

Cherry Blossoms DC cherry blossoms: Remember to take care of the trees, arborist says The National Cherry Blossom Festival kicks off Thursday, as the trees are halfway to peak bloom.

Arborists with the National Park Service are pruning and evaluating the condition of some of the 3,700 cherry trees on the National Mall in D.C., but you can support the famed blossoms from home ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — Year-round, not just leading up to peak bloom, the National Park Service (NPS) will prune, cut, and saw tree branches. Visitors to the Tidal Basin might see a wood chipper ...

They were parked near a strand of Japanese cherry trees on Ohio Drive, not far from the Tidal Basin. Dawn traffic wove past as the bus-length chipper spat the limbs back as stamp-size wood flecks ...