Today, July 11, is National Rainier Cherry Day. The theme for this year’s celebration is “Cherish the Cherry Bliss.” This delightful celebration is all about savoring the exquisite sweetness and unique flavor of Rainier cherries, a true gem of the fruit world. Rainier cherries, a variety of...
Rainier cherries, with their vibrant golden hue and succulent sweetness, are truly a delight to behold. Now is the time to enjoy this unique fruit since the growing season is brief. The growing season for Rainier cherries typically occurs during the summer months, from late June to...
What is this Saturday, July 11, you ask? Why, it’s National Rainier Cherry Day! In 1952, Harry Fogle of Washington State University developed the Rainier cherry by cross-breeding the Bing and Van cherry varieties. Rainier cherries are large in size, so it’s quite appropriate that they were...