Are you ready to start your “grow your own” journey for 2026? The wait is over! Seed potatoes have officially arrived at Gordale Garden Centre.
As the go-to destination for gardeners across the Wirral, Chester, and North Wales, we pride ourselves on offering a massive selection of high-quality tubers. Whether you have a sprawling allotment or a few containers on the patio, we have everything you need to ensure a bumper harvest this year.
Three Ways to Buy Your Seed Potatoes
We know every garden is different, which is why we offer three convenient ways to shop:
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The “Fill a Pot” Special: Perfect for those wanting to test-drive a new variety. Only £3.99 per pot or 2 pots for just £7!
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Handy Taster Packs: Ideal for smaller raised beds or those who want to try something new.
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2kg Bags: The best value for dedicated growers looking for a heavy yield.
Plan Your Harvest: From First Early to Maincrop
To keep your kitchen stocked from early summer through to autumn, we recommend planting a mix of varieties. Here is a look at what we have on the benches:
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First Early (Harvest June – July): The classic “new potato” taste.
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Varieties include: Lady Christl and Rocket.
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Second Early (Harvest July – August): Perfect for mid-summer salads and boiling.
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Variety to try: Acoustic.
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Maincrop (Harvest August – October): These produce the largest tubers—ideal for roasting, mashing, and storing for winter.
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Varieties include: King Edward, Caesar, and Buster.
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Why Visit Gordale Today?
Why Visit Gordale Today?Even though it’s still chilly outside, late January is the prime time for chitting. By purchasing your seed potatoes now and letting them sprout in a light, frost-free spot, you give your plants a vital head start. This leads to stronger crops and a much more successful harvest once you plant them out in the spring.
Visit Us Today
Located conveniently for Wirral, Chester, and North Wales residents, Gordale is your one-stop shop for all things “grow your own.” Our expert team is always on hand to offer advice on soil preparation, potato bags, and fertilisers.
Get growing with Gordale! Swing by this week to grab your favorites while stocks last.
