This is the amusing moment eccentric locals clapped at a plant to encourage its flowers to bloom. A group of friends gathered around a tree with yellow flower buds in Sichuan, China, on August 11.

This dilapidated cherry blossom tree was cut down and removed from the east side of Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 18, 2024.

Naoke Abe's public lecture will cover how an eccentric British horticulturalist saved the Tai Haku cherry breed, with a huge ...