There’s a new Stumpy in town. The original stump-shaped cherry tree, beloved by Washingtonians, was cut down by the National Park Service in May to rebuild the seawall on the south side of the ...

National Park Service Director Chuck Sams and National Mall and Memorial Parks Superintendent Jeff Reinbold look on as construction begins on the Tidal Basin’s new sea wall in Washington, D.C ...

Along the west side of the Tidal Basin, crews placed an 89-foot-long gold pile into the water signaling the beginning of the construction phase of their three-year-long rehabilitation project that ...

Cherry trees that once lined the Tidal Basin near the Thomas Jefferson Memorial have been cut down as part of a $113 million restoration project by the National Park Service on Monday, June 11, 2024.

The National Park Service gave us plenty of warning during peak bloom, when they told us rehabilitation of the Tidal Basin seawall would require the removal of more than 100 trees, Stumpy included ...

As work continues on the restoration of the seawalls along D.C’s Tidal Basin, 140 cherry trees between the Jefferson and Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorials have been axed, including “Stumpy.” ...

Japan gives DC 250 cherry trees, replacing those to be removed for Tidal Basin seawall repairs The gift of 250 new cherry trees — meant to honor the U.S.'s 250th birthday in 2026, Biden said ...

For in Portsmouth, the legacy of the DC cherry trees and the reason they are there, is a trust being carefully tended by the Portsmouth Peace Treaty Living Memorial Cherry Tree Project.

Starting in early summer, crews will begin working to replace the crumbling seawall around the Tidal Basin, the area around the Jefferson Memorial with the highest concentration of cherry trees.

The regular flooding at the Tidal Basin — sea levels have risen about a foot since the the seawall was built in the early 1990s — is just one of the ways climate change has impacted the cherry ...

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