Finding Joy In Daily Holidays. Let's Celebrate National Pecan Day! Celebrated Every march 25th.

   Let's Celebrate National Pecan Day!

Celebrated Every March 25th.

This is the day that commemorates the planting of pecan trees by

 George Washington at Mount Vernon in 1775. 

A Few Pecan Facts...

• Pecans are actually a fruit.
• The United States is the leading pecan producer.
• A pecan tree can live for 300 years.
• It takes about 78 pecans to make a pecan pie.
• Pecans are heart healthy and can recuce cholesterol, diabetes and hypertension.
• Astronauts took pecans to the moon in two Apollo space missions.

A Few Ways to Celebrate National Pecan Day...

1-Snack on pecans.

2-Top your salad with pecans.

3-Make a pecan pie.

4-Learn about pecan production.

5-Plant a pecan tree.

How will I celebrate Nationa Pecan Day? I think I will go out to a restaurant and order pecan pie.

KathieyV