Black Tartarian Black Tartarian Black Tartarian (originally "Ronald's Large Black Heart") is an heirloom cultivar of cherry. It was brought from Circassia to England in the 1700s by a man named Hugh Ronalds, and from England it was brought to the United States in the 1800s. The fruit of the Black Tartarian is about one inch in diameter, with a unique taste and texture, but too soft for commercial shipping. It is primarily grown as a pollinator for other cherry varieties. The Black Tartarian cultivar is best suited for USDA Zones 5-7. It is a very vigorous, heavy-bearing variety, but is primarily
The Bing Boys Are Here The Bing Boys Are Here The Bing Boys Are Here, styled "A Picture of London Life, in a Prologue and Six Panels," is the first of a series of revues which played at the Alhambra Theatre, London during the last two years of World War I. The series included "The Bing Boys on Broadway" and "The Bing Girls are There". The music for them was written by Nat D. Ayer with lyrics by Clifford Grey, who also contributed to "Yes, Uncle!", and the text was by George Grossmith, Jr. and Fred Thompson based on Rip and Bousquet's "Le Fils Touffe".