Their friendship began to 'blossom' [='bloom', 'flower', 'flourish'] during the summer.
The trees have finished 'blossoming'. [='blooming', 'flowering']
Their business seemed to 'blossom' [='take off'] overnight.
(..) Aye. I could do that. Do you remember the Shire, Mr. Frodo? It'll be spring soon. And the orchards will be in blossom. And the birds will be nesting in the hazel thicket. And they'll be sowing the summer barley in the lower fields... ...and eating the first (..)2003 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King