POTATO Day returns to Mold next month.

The free event, orchestrated by the FlintShare group, will be held at the Daniel Owen Centre on Saturday, February 11 and will see over 80 varieties of seed potatoes in addition to onion sets, garlic, vegetable seeds, plants, herbs, soft fruits, and fruit trees. 

The event will take place from 9am - 1pm, with Mayor of Mold, Councillor Haydn Jones in attendance. 

The Leader:

A spokesperson for the event said: "As in previous years, ‘FlintShare’ is collaborating with ‘Brighter Blooms’ to bring you a seed potato extravaganza with over 80 varieties of certified seed potatoes for sale!

"Whether you want to buy a handful of potatoes for a container or a large quantity for your garden or allotment, there will be something there to suit your requirements."

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FlintShare is a community-led social enterprise based in Flintshire which gives its members the opportunity to help grow their own fresh fruit and veg alongside experienced growers. 

It boasts three diverse community fruit and veg gardens at sites in Cilcain, Northop and Hawarden and membership currently stands at over 100.

FlintShare is a not-for-profit organisation and funds are used to produce fruit and veg sustainably, whilst following organic principles.

The group also seeks to promote the physical and mental benefits of working outdoors with like-minded people.