Other than corned beef and cabbage and maybe Guinness stout, few things are associated with Irish cuisine like potatoes. Potatoes and Ireland are inextricably linked, most likely because of the Great ...

The Irish potatoes that I grew in raised beds were healthy and stored well, but building a raised bed can be costly and requires hard work. I wanted an alternative that was easy to build, inexpensive, ...

Two years ago, for reasons beyond my understanding, Foobooz published an attack on the Irish potato. It is well-written and witty and pretty on-brand (in that it’s a very contrarian piece of writing), ...

Grow potatoes in hay to keep them from rotting before harvest time I live in Texas where most of our soil is a heavy black gumbo, but I’ve learned a method of growing potatoes in hay so they don’t rot ...