The blooms are a welcome sight for pollinating bees, and its fruit makes a hearty snack for birds in fall and winter. As they ...

Grass and vegetation against the trunk of a stone fruit tree provides a humid and secluded ... or plums in your home orchard? Are they in bloom or nearly blooming now? If so, and you’ve had ...

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O’Neal, with Washington Fruit Place at 1209 Pecks Canyon Road in Yakima, said the cherry tree bloom usually peaks around the second weekend of April. There is a block of cherry trees immediately ...