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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
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Heeley City Farm Sheffield
Sheffield - Sunday 13th january
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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.Comment
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Carmarthen - 2nd March 2019
Seedy Saturday
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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.Comment
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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 6EGComment
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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 3LNComment
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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 7LBComment
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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 LambrookComment
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Never been to a seed swap. Sounds like great fun. One a little farther north would be nice
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Never noticed any being advertised locally.Comment
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Do a googgle search for them in your area. - or organise oneOriginally posted by Small pumpkin View PostNever been to a seed swap. Sounds like great fun. One a little farther north would be nice.
Never noticed any being advertised locally.
They're still being announced.
Some more at https://www.nsalg.org.uk/events/Comment
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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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