SC - Creating a period garden

[Rosalyn MacGregor]

> "Hey, I'll take some of those 'armored' potatos. Much better tasting
> than those armored turnips. Looks the same either way, especially
> from ten feet." :-)

Armored Potatoes? How unbearably bland! Bleah. Bleah. Bleah!

> Actually, oranges might be okay as both sweet and sour oranges were
> used by 1600. Perhaps apples or grapes might be better choices though.

I'm uncomfortable with serving apples in midsummer... anybody else?
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