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The Saint Patrick’s Day Potato Tradition: A Historical Connection
Photo by: Tom Myrick -A Historical Connection- Tom Myrick shares the tradition of planting potatoes on Saint Patrick’s Day at the Veggie-Bed, which has historical significance related to the Great Famine in Ireland. The Irish reliance on potatoes during this time is linked to the devastating consequences of the Late Blight disease. Saint Patrick’s Day,…
