Tomato plants and vegetable seeds near Athens (United States): garden centres, nurseries and seed shops
United States
Within 15 km of Athens (United States) OpenStreetMap lists 1 garden centre, 1 farm-supply shop and 4 markets (collected 28 October 2026). The nearest garden centre to the city centre is Foxglove Plantbar, 2 km away.
When to buy seedlings and seeds in Athens (United States)
Seedlings are bought shortly before they go out, seeds before sowing. Dates from Athens (United States)'s frost dates (last spring frost around 12 March) by the Greenly calendar:
| Crop | Sow seeds for seedlings | Seedlings into a greenhouse | Into open ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tomato | 5 January – 11 June | 26 February – 2 August | 19 March – 2 August |
| Cucumber | 27 February – 10 August | 27 March – 7 September | 17 April – 7 September |
| Bell Pepper | 26 January – 3 June | 27 March – 2 August | 17 April – 2 August |
| Eggplant | 26 January – 3 June | 27 March – 2 August | 17 April – 2 August |
| Zucchini | 6 March – 15 August | 27 March – 5 September | 17 April – 5 September |
| Pumpkin | 13 February – 16 June | 27 March – 28 July | 17 April – 28 July |
| Watermelon | 27 February – 16 July | 27 March – 13 August | 17 April – 13 August |
| Peas | — | — | sow 19 February – 9 September |
| Crop | Plant |
|---|---|
| Garlic | 23 October – end of December |
Garden centres
Tagged shop=garden_centre in OpenStreetMap. tag definition
- Foxglove Plantbar
Baxter Street 1063, 30606 Athens · Wed–Sat 10:00–20:00; Sun 10:00–16:00 · 2 km · foxgloveplantbar.com
Farm and garden supply shops
Tagged shop=agrarian (farm supply) in OpenStreetMap; “sells seed” is shown only where the place's own tags say so. tag definition
- Mary's
Atlanta Highway 4860, 30606 Athens · 11 km
Markets
Marketplaces (amenity=marketplace) in OpenStreetMap; days and hours where they are mapped. tag definition
- Achachi International Market
South Milledge Avenue 2024, 30605 Athens · 3 km - Athens Farmers Market
Sat 08:00–12:00 · 3 km - Orient Mart
Gaines School Road 1055, 30605 Athens · 5 km - Farm 441
Macon Highway 6091, 30621 Bishop · 12 km · farm441ga.com
Seed shops and seed companies in the United States
- The Home Depot. Store chain The Home Depot (homedepot.com); its website lists seeds. (source, checked 7 October 2026, read from a search engine's copy)
- Burpee. Seed brand Burpee (burpee.com). (source, checked 7 October 2026)
- Johnny's Selected Seeds. Seed brand Johnny's Selected Seeds (johnnyseeds.com). (source, checked 7 October 2026)
Selling your own harvest near Athens (United States)
The markets and farm shops above are where produce changes hands in Athens (United States): 4 markets and 0 farm shops in OpenStreetMap.
Nearby cities
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Collected 28 October 2026 within 15 km of the city centre, at most 15 per kind; addresses and hours as mapped — check before you go.