No Lie: Perfectly Preserved 100-Year-Old Cherries Discovered in Mount Vernon, George Washington

No Lie: Perfectly Preserved 100-Year-Old Cherries Discovered in Mount Vernon, George Washington

MOUNTAIN VERNON, Virginia. (AP) — George Washington never cut down the cherry tree, despite the famous story of the oppositebut he packed a few bottles of fruit at his home in Mount Vernon. Dozens of bottles of cherries and berries — impossibly preserved in storage pits discovered in the cellar of his mansion on the … Read more