She feels, though, that the persimmon tree, now big and tall, has always been there with her. “The tree looks dead in winter. Yet it blooms so strongly in spring,” she said.

A.R. Ammons, the heralded, mid-20th century poet was known as "Archie" during his formative years working the family farm in Columbus County.

Archaeologists have revitalized a Roman flower garden in Pompeii that survived an earthquake in 62 A.D. before being buried ...

Baby Persimmon Tree Growing in Mount Mora Cemetery. Suzanne Lehr, Mount Mora historian, said, “I’m just grateful for what we can do when those things come along and being able to have people ...

Palo verde trees are on a sort of blooming binge, with blossoms blanketing acres at some sites in the Catalina Foothills and elsewhere.

The January wildfires burned jacaranda trees from Pasadena and Altadena to the Pacific Palisades. Some are burned at the base but still blooming. Here's when you can expect them to recover.

The January wildfires burned jacaranda trees from Pasadena and Altadena to the Pacific Palisades. Some are burned at the base but still blooming. Here's when you can expect them to recover.

Southern Magnolia Getty / ZlataMarka Gardeners can get a solid month of blooms out of Southern magnolia trees (Magnolia grandiflora), with some varieties blooming twice a year.

An African tree blooms in Cornwall's Eden Project and could produce fruit.