Traditional seasonal crops such as watermelons, tomatoes, and citrus fruits are on their way out. Farmers carry out plan to ...

Century Park in Pudong, with plum blossom culture at its core, features five plum garden scenic spots, creating a grand area ...

Okayama Prefecture is said to be the birthplace of Momotaro, the protagonist of Japan’s most famous folktale. Several local ...

Visitors can wander through an enchanting wonderland of pink and white flowers at the Yugawara Plum Grove’s 30th annual plum ...

This resistance has been transferred to seedlings through cross-hybridization as a single locus dominant trait making it useful as a parent for developing new plum varieties for specific growing areas ...

They do well in pots and growing bags so are perfect for patios and balconies too. The Which? Gardening experts have trialled and tasted tomatoes to recommend the best varieties for you to grow.

The garden is home to around 200 plum trees, many of which are rare “shidare-ume” (weeping plum) varieties with cascading branches that create a curtain of delicate pink and white blooms. The star ...

Hangzhou is transformed into a poetic wonderland of plum blossoms every February. From ancient temples to tranquil lakesides, ...

While Japan is famous for its cherry blossoms, plum blossoms — which bloom from mid-February 2025 — are rapidly gaining popularity.