WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — A beloved tree named Stumpy is one of more than a hundred Japanese cherry trees that crews will ...

forcing the removal of 140 Japanese cherry trees around the Tidal Basin, including the one affectionately known as Stumpy. “Stumpy is a climate change story,” said Mike Litterst, spokesperson ...

A fond farewell for a treasured tree. Few trees become internet darlings. Yet Stumpy, a Yoshino cherry on the edge of the capital’s Tidal Basin, was no common ornamental. The tree never would have won ...

Stumpy among nearly 150 cherry trees to be cut down in D.C.’s Tidal Basin The National Cherry Blossom Festival is widely considered to be the start of the tourist season in the nation’s capital.