Often referred to as sour plums or Japanese apricots, Umeboshi plums are round, dried, and pickled fruits that have a ...

Ume is a white striped and speckled Malayan tapir calf that was born Feb. 2 at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma. Her name means plum blossom and apricot in Japanese. Since then she has ...

Last year, the plum wine category was added to a French competition for Japanese sake for the first ... adamant about using only locally grown “Nanko-ume” plums. Workers put freshly hand ...

The event, which concludes in early March, marks the 46th season of celebrating ume in the area. Plum trees, also known as Japanese apricots, were first planted at Hanegi Park in the late 1960s ...

In Japanese, Ume means plum blossom and apricot, the zoo said. The 20-pound baby girl was born Feb. 2, making her the second tapir to be born at the zoo in its 120-year history, McClatchy News ...

One such event is the Kairakuen’s Ume The Lights (also known as Mito ... which are traditional Japanese paper lanterns made using washi paper and bamboo. Not only the plum blossoms are a stunner for ...

No author could have been more partial to flowers of ume Japanese apricots than Eiji Yoshikawa. Yoshikawa (1892-1962) just loved the blossoms whether seeing them in someone’s garden across a ...

In Japanese, Ume means plum blossom and apricot, the zoo said. The 20-pound girl was born Feb. 2, making her the second tapir to be born at the zoo in its 120-year history, McClatchy News reported.

Umeboshi are the passion of this woman who's been making them for over half a century.

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Mariage Frères unveils its 2025 spring collection, featuring two exquisite floral teas, Sakura, Sakura! and Ume Cha, inspired ...