With March now upon us, St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner. But Leprechauns, green beer and pots of gold aside, there is another traditional symbol associated with the ...
With St. Patrick’s Day approaching, grocery stores and nurseries will be selling “shamrocks.” As someone of Irish descent, I ...
AD, a missionary who earlier assumed the name Patricius, arrived in Ireland with the objective of converting the Celtic Irish to Christianity. Legend has it that he used a small, three-leafed plant to ...
Pink shamrock is one of the more troublesome oxalis species in New Zealand horticulture and is commonly confused with the very similar fishtail oxalis. It re-establishes from bulbs in spring after ...
Reviewed by Kathleen Miller Purple shamrock, also known as false shamrock, is one of the uncommon plants with deep purple, nearly black foliage. The leaves are triangular and typically grow in groups ...