GreenlyTomato plants and vegetable seeds near Aberdeen: garden centres, nurseries and seed shops
United Kingdom
Within 15 km of Aberdeen OpenStreetMap lists 7 garden centres, 3 plant nurseries and 2 farm shops (collected 20 October 2026). The nearest garden centre to the city centre is The Green House, 1 km away.
When to buy seedlings and seeds in Aberdeen
Seedlings are bought shortly before they go out, seeds before sowing. Dates from Aberdeen's frost dates (last spring frost around 10 April) by the Greenly calendar:
| Crop | Sow seeds for seedlings | Seedlings into a greenhouse | Into open ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tomato | 8 April – 9 June | 30 May – 31 July | 20 June – 31 July |
| Cucumber | 31 May – 8 August | 28 June – 5 September | 19 July – 5 September |
| Bell Pepper | 29 April – 1 June | 28 June – 31 July | 19 July – 31 July |
| Eggplant | 29 April – 1 June | 28 June – 31 July | 19 July – 31 July |
| Zucchini | 7 June – 13 August | 28 June – 3 September | 19 July – 3 September |
| Pumpkin | 17 May – 14 June | 28 June – 26 July | 19 July – 26 July |
| Watermelon | 31 May – 14 July | 28 June – 11 August | 19 July – 11 August |
| Peas | — | — | sow 20 March – 7 September |
Garden centres
Tagged shop=garden_centre in OpenStreetMap. tag definition
- The Green House
Bon Accord Centre, AB25 1HZ Aberdeen · 1 km - Highland Moss
Constitution Street 61 · Mon 12:00–16:00; Tue closed; Wed–Sun 10:00–18:00 · 2 km · highlandmoss.com - Ben Reid Garden Centre
Countesswells Road, AB15 7AL Aberdeen · Mon–Sat 09:00–17:00; Sun 10:00–17:00 · 5 km · ben-reid.co.uk - Dobbies
Lang Stracht, AB15 6AX Aberdeen · 6 km - Foxlane Garden Centre
Tarland Road, AB32 6JZ Westhill · 12 km · fox-lane.net - Parkhill Garden Centre
10 km - Mains of Drum Garden Centre
14 km
Plant nurseries: trees, shrubs and saplings
Named plant nurseries (landuse=plant_nursery) in OpenStreetMap; check before going whether one sells to the public. tag definition
- Research Plots
3 km - Grove Nursery
4 km - Beechgrove Garden
11 km · beechgrove.co.uk
Farm shops
Farm shops (shop=farm) in OpenStreetMap; what each sells where its tags list it. tag definition
- Country Ways
Holburn Street 111-115, AB10 6BQ Aberdeen · 1 km · countryways.com - Forest Farm Organic Dairy
Kinellar, AB21 0SH Aberdeen · Mon 15:00–20:00 "Gelateria", Thu–Fri 12:00–20:00 "Gelateria", Mon 15:30+ "live milking", Thu–Sun 15:30+ "live milking", Mon 08:00–20:00 "milk station", Thu–Sun 08:00–20:00 "milk station" · 14 km · forestfarmdairy.co.uk
Seed shops and seed companies in the United Kingdom
- B&Q. Store chain B&Q (diy.com); its website lists seeds. (source, checked 7 October 2026)
- Thompson & Morgan. Seed brand Thompson & Morgan (thompson-morgan.com). (source, checked 7 October 2026, read from a search engine's copy)
Selling your own harvest near Aberdeen
The markets and farm shops above are where produce changes hands in Aberdeen: 0 markets and 2 farm shops in OpenStreetMap.
Nearby cities
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Collected 20 October 2026 within 15 km of the city centre, at most 15 per kind; addresses and hours as mapped — check before you go.
