Bing cherries, available at their peak in June and July, are a cultivar from open pollinations between Black Republican and Royal-Ann cherries. In 1875 in Milwaukie , Oreg., horticulturist Seth ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Different cities bring in the New Year in different ways. In Milwaukie, they Bing in the New Year by dropping a 7-foot lighted cherry to honor the birthplace of the bing cherry ...

MILWAUKIE, Ore. — On Tuesday, the city of Milwaukie held an event called "Bing in the New Year" — aimed at both celebrating the end of 2024 and beginning of 2025, and honoring the contribution of a ...

One of summer's most luscious, crave-worthy fruits, cherries top our list of seasonal favorites. And, lucky for fruit fans, there are several types of cherries to choose from, ranging from ...

Q: My Bing cherry tree is over 30 years old. The cherries had been beautiful and delicious. The last two years, inside the cherries at harvest, there have been white worms. What do we need to do to ...

Oregon artist Tyler FuQua has created a spectacular, five-foot red steel ball sculpture to tell a story few people know: The most famous sweet red cherry, the Bing, was introduced in Milwaukie on rich ...

Not many places ring in the new year with a giant cherry drop, but that’s the tradition in, Milwaukie, Oregon.

DALLESPORT, Wash. — Washington State University scientist Per McCord, the only public cherry breeder in the U.S., sounded like a proud but judgmental father. As he stood in an experimental orchard, ...

MILWAUKIE Ore. (KPTV) - You have heard of ringing in the new year with a ball drop, but how about a cherry drop? A 7-foot cherry was lowered by crane to “Bing in the New Year” for the first-ever ...

The season for this stone-fruit favorite is fleeting, so get your fill now. One of summer's most luscious, crave-worthy fruits, cherries top our list of seasonal favorites. And, lucky for fruit fans, ...