Potato Days and Seed swap events 2019

[veggiechicken]

Please add any Potato days and Seed Fairs and Seed Swaps to this thread.

[Philco]

21st Hampshire Potato Day

For those thinking about which potatoes to grow next year and within reach of Whitchurch, Hampshire, the 21st Potatodays will be held on Sat & Sun 26 & 27 January 2019, from 10am to 3pm daily.

All the features that have been presnt over the last 20years will be there, most importantly, over 100 varieties of seed potato with over 20 of them also available as organic seed.

Loads more seeds, sets, bulbs, plants and local produce. Plenty of free advice and a free coloured potato to every child with activities to keep them occupied if they don't find potatoes very interesting!

The location, Testbourne Community School, Micheldever Road, Whitchurch RG28 7JF, is well signposted from the A34 north and south of Whitchurch.

Entry for adults is £2, children free

Full details on the website with videos of previous years.

[veggiechicken]

Heeley City Farm Sheffield

Sheffield - Sunday 13th january

[veggiechicken]

Hereford - 2nd February

Saturday, 2 February 2019 from 10:00-14:00

The Courtyard Hereford
Edgar Street, HR4 9JR Hereford, Herefordshire

FREE entry.

Friendly event with regulars very happy to share advice with new growers. Come even if you haven't anything to share this year.
Please label saved seed with plant type, variety if known and date of harvest. Plants,tubers and bulbs are also very welcome. Interesting varieties including heritage vegetable seed appears on the table, but left over seed packets are just as popular.

Mini Potato Day - buy seed potatoes individually at cost price.
Talk on growing Unusual Vegetables.
Stalls including tools and tool sharpening, plus children's activities.

[veggiechicken]

Carmarthen - 2nd March 2019

Seedy Saturday

[veggiechicken]

More details on https://www.pennardplants.com/shows.php

12-01-2019, 10:30 - 13:30
Swindon Potato Day

Potato Days, Gorse Hill Community Centre, Swindon, SN2 8DA

Organised by Swindon Allotment Society, teas & coffees, Free Admission.


13-01-2019, 10:00 - 13:00
Bristol Potato Day & Seed Fair

Potato Days, Windmill Hill City Farm, Philip Street, Bedminster BS3 4EA

Organised by Pennard Plants and Beans & Herbs, Free Admission, plenty of parking neaby or use Asda. Cafe.


17-01-2019, 14:00 - 17:00
Petersfield Potato Day & Seed Fair

Potato Days, Herne Farm Community Centre, Crundles, Herne Farm, Petersfield GU31 4PH


19-01-2019, 10:30 - 13:30
Marshfield Potato Day

Potato Days, Marshfield Community Centre, Marshfield, SN14 8PG

Organised by Marshfield Gardening Association, 50 p admission and free raffle, refreshments and light lunches.


20-01-2019, 10:30 - 13:30
Somerset Potato Day

Potato Days, Caryford Community Hall, Maggs Lane, Ansford, BA7 7JJ

The original and the best! We have organised this event for 14 years, Free admission, ample parking, refreshments in aid of Caryford Community Hall.

[veggiechicken]

More details at https://www.pennardplants.com/shows.php


26-01-2019, 10:00 - 13:00
Urchfont Potato Day

Potato Days, The Village Hall, Urchfont, nr Devizes SN10 4QT

Organised by Urchfont Garden Society, £1 entry to include tea/coffe and biscuit.


27-01-2019, 10:30 - 13:30
Blandford Potato Day

Potato Days, Pimperne Village Hall, Pimperne, nr. Blandford, DT11 8UZ


31-01-2019, 10:30 - 13:30
Brixham Potato Day

Potato Days, Scala Hall, Brixham Town Hall, New Road, Brixham TQ5 8TA


02-02-2019, 10:30 - 14:00
Drimpton Potato Day

Potato Days, Drimpton Village Hall, Drimpton nr Beaminster DT8 3RF


03-02-2019, 10:30 - 16:30
Brighton Seedy sunday

Potato Days, Brighton & Hove 6th Form College, 205 Dyke Road, Hove BN3 6EG

[veggiechicken]

More details at https://www.pennardplants.com/shows.php

05-02-2019, 13:00 - 16:00
Yetminster Potato Day

Potato Days, Yetminster Jubilee Hall, Church Street, Yetminster DT9 6LQ


09-02-2019, 10:00 - 13:00
Codford Potato Day

Potato Days, Codford Village Hall, Codford, Warminster BA12 0LD


09-02-2019, 11:00 - 14:30
The Great London Potato Fair

Potato Days, Roots & Shoots, Walnut Tree Walk, Lambeth, London SE11 6DN


10-02-2019, 11:00 - 14:30
The Great London Potato Fair

Potato Days, Roots & Shoots, Walnut Tree Walk, Lambeth, London SE11 6DN


16-02-2019, 10:30 - 13:30
Forest of Dean Potato Fair

Potato Days, Littledean Community Centre, Littledean, Forest of Dean GL14 3LN

[veggiechicken]

https://www.pennardplants.com/shows.php

17-02-2019, 10:30 - 13:30
Williton Potato Day

Potato Days, Williton Pavilion, Williton Memorial Recreation Ground, Robert Street, Williton, TA4 4PG


23-02-2019, 10:30 - 14:00
Maiden Newton Potato Day

Potato Days, Village Hall, Station Road, Maiden Newton DT2 0AE


24-02-2019, 10:00 - 15:00
Growing Frome Potato Day and Seed Swap

Potato Days, Cheese & Grain, Market Yard, Justice Lane, Frome BA11 1BE


02-03-2019, 10:30 - 13:30
Weston Village Potato Day

Potato Days, All Saints Centre, High Street, Weston Village, Bath BA1 4BX


03-03-2019, 11:00 - 16:00
Garden Museum Potato Day & Seed Fair

Potato Days, Garden Museum, 5 Lambeth Palace Road, London SE1 7LB

[veggiechicken]

https://www.pennardplants.com/shows.php

09-03-2019, 10:00 - 14:00
'Get Seedy' Seed Swap & Potato Day

Potato Days, Conygre Hall, North Road, Timsbury, nr Bath BA2 0JQ


10-03-2019, 10:30 - 13:30
Damerham Potato Day & Seed Fair

Potato Days, Damerham Village Hall, Fordingbridge, SP6 3HQ


17-03-2019, 10:00 - 14:00
Sherborne Charity Plant Fair and Potato Day

Potato Days, Digby Hall, Hound Street, Sherborne DT9 3AB


23-03-2019, 10:00 - 16:00
East Lambrook Plant Fair (HPS)

Plant Fairs, East Lambrook Manor, East Lambrook

[Scarlet]

Devizes - first weekend in Feb

Devizes Seed Swap

[SarrissUK]

Wow, great collections of days out VC!

[Small pumpkin]

Never been to a seed swap. Sounds like great fun. One a little farther north would be nice .
Never noticed any being advertised locally.

[veggiechicken]

Never been to a seed swap. Sounds like great fun. One a little farther north would be nice .
Never noticed any being advertised locally.

Do a googgle search for them in your area. - or organise one
They're still being announced.

Some more at https://www.nsalg.org.uk/events/

[Gillykat]

Nearest one to me is ~ I think ~ just over the border at Kelso on Sunday 3rd March I'll try to get that Sunday off. I normally finish at 11am on Sunday anyway but by the time I drive up to Kelso there's be nowt left!

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