Posts Tagged Dave Langford

Spud Sunday: Potatoes, The Next Generation

Not one, but two Potato Days for me this month, at Sonairte and The Organic Centre, complete with Dave Langford’s heritage varieties and his own, newly bred spuds


Spud Sunday: Spud Police

Never heard of the potato police? Well, they exist you know, as I found out on my most recent visit to Lissadell House…


Spud Sunday: Ancient Spuds, Modern Threats

Another excursion to the west for Potato Day at the Organic Centre in Leitrim, where potato expert Dave Langford talks of old potatoes and new threats to their survival.


2009, The Spud Review

My review of 2009 at The Daily Spud – there was food, there was drink, there were awards and, of course, there were lots of potatoes!


Spud Sunday: Sligo Spuds

Lissadell House in Co. Sligo is home to Dave Langford’s impressive collection of some 180 or so varieties of potato – I was lucky enough to be brought on a private tour of same…


Spud Sunday: Rare, Old and Unusual Potatoes

Making the trip to the Organic Centre in Leitrim for their annual Potato Day meant that I got to meet Dave Langford and his extensive collection of potato varieties. I even scored a few rarities to take home…