Tomato plants and vegetable seeds near Bern: garden centres, nurseries and seed shops
Switzerland
Within 15 km of Bern OpenStreetMap lists 8 garden centres, 2 plant nurseries, 8 markets and 53 farm shops (collected 27 October 2026). The nearest garden centre to the city centre is Wyss GartenLaden, 1 km away.
When to buy seedlings and seeds in Bern
Seedlings are bought shortly before they go out, seeds before sowing. Dates from Bern's frost dates (last spring frost around 24 April) by the Greenly calendar:
| Crop | Sow seeds for seedlings | Seedlings into a greenhouse | Into open ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tomato | 22 March – 23 May | 13 May – 14 July | 3 June – 14 July |
| Cucumber | 3 May – 22 July | 31 May – 19 August | 21 June – 19 August |
| Bell Pepper | 1 April – 15 May | 31 May – 14 July | 21 June – 14 July |
| Eggplant | 1 April – 15 May | 31 May – 14 July | 21 June – 14 July |
| Zucchini | 10 May – 27 July | 31 May – 17 August | 21 June – 17 August |
| Pumpkin | 19 April – 28 May | 31 May – 9 July | 21 June – 9 July |
| Watermelon | 3 May – 27 June | 31 May – 25 July | 21 June – 25 July |
| Peas | — | — | sow 3 April – 21 August |
Garden centres
Tagged shop=garden_centre in OpenStreetMap. tag definition
- Wyss GartenLaden
Mon–Fri 09:00–12:30, 13:30–18:30; Sat 08:00–17:00 · 1 km · wyssgarten.ch - Wyss Gartencenter
Untere Zollgasse 81, 3072 Ostermundigen · 3 km - Wüthrich's Pflanzen-Atelier
Nesslerenstrasse 21, 3122 Kehrsatz · 3 km - Heilsarmee Buchseegut
Mon–Fri 08:00–12:00, 13:30–18:00; Sat 08:00–16:00; public holidays, Sun closed · 4 km - Blumen Bergmann
Mon–Fri 08:00–12:00, 13:30–18:30; Sat 08:00–16:00 · 5 km · blumenbergmann.ch - Gärtnerei Schneider
Rossgrabenstrasse 6, 3089 Hinterfultigen · 14 km · gaertnereischneider.ch - Gärtnerei Leonotis
Mon–Fri 08:00–12:00, 13:30–18:00; Sat 08:00–16:00 · 14 km · leonotis.ch - Landi
Mon–Fri 08:00–18:30; Sat 08:00–17:00 · 15 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
- UPD Gärtnerei
3 km - Baumschule Heggidorn
12 km
Markets
Marketplaces (amenity=marketplace) in OpenStreetMap; days and hours where they are mapped. tag definition
- Fleisch und Delikatessenmarkt
Tue 07:00–12:00; Sat 07:00–12:00 · 0 km · bernerwochenmarkt.ch - Handwerkermärit
Mar–Dec: Sat[1] 09:00–17:00; Dec: Sun[1], Sun[3] 10:00–17:00; Dec: Sat[3] 09:00–17:00 · 0 km · handwerkermaerit.ch - Blumen und Gemüsemarkt
Apr–Dec: Mon–Fri 08:00–18:00; Apr–Oct: Sat 08:00–16:00; Nov–Mar: Tue 08:00–18:00; Nov–Mar: Sat 08:00–16:00 · 1 km · bernerwochenmarkt.ch - Waisenhausplatz-Markt
Jan–Nov: Tue 09:00–18:00; Jan–Nov: Sat 09:00–17:00; Apr–Oct Thu 09:00–18:00 · 1 km · marktbern.ch - Berner Wochenmarkt
Mon closed; Tue 07:00–12:30; Wed–Fri closed; Sat 07:00–12:30; Sun closed · 1 km · bernerwochenmarkt.ch - vo Zaugg’s Biohof
Fri 17:00–19:00 · 4 km · biohofzaugg.ch - Wochenmarkt Belp
Sat 08:00–12:00 · 8 km · belp.ch - Ferenberg, alte Käserei
7 km
Farm shops
Farm shops (shop=farm) in OpenStreetMap; what each sells where its tags list it. tag definition
- Rohrbachs Hofprodukte
Bühlweg 8, 3072 Ostermundigen · Mon–Sun 08:00–22:00 · 3 km · rohrbachs-hofprodukte.ch - GmüesGarage
Seftigenstrasse 400, 3084 Wabern · 07:00–21:00 · 4 km · gruenesband.ch - Hofladen Soulfarm
Selhofen 41, 3122 Kehrsatz · Fri 09:00–11:30, 13:30–17:00; Sat 08:00–13:30; Sun "Kiosk in Selbstbedienung" · 4 km · soulfarm.ch - Walter Stettler
Flugbrunnen 413, 3065 Bolligen · Mon–Sun 07:00–22:00 · 5 km - Katrins Lädeli
Aegelseeweg 39, 3052 Zollikofen · 24/7 · 6 km - Kobel's Hof
Kleinhöchstettengässli 115, 3113 Rubigen · 8 km · kobelshof.ch - Barry-Hof
Schüpberg 130 · 07:30–20:00 · 9 km · schuepberg.ch - Straussenhof Hofmann
Enggisteinstrasse 92, 3076 Worb · "Hofverkauf nur durch vorherige Bestellung - Termine siehe www.straussenhof.ch" · 10 km · straussenhof.ch - Sigis Biohof
Schwand 20, 3110 Münsingen · 11 km · sigis-biohof.ch - Hofladen Hof Strahm
Sägegasse 58, 3110 Münsingen · Mon–Sun 07:30–20:00 · 11 km · myfarm.ch - Hofladen Hof Moosmatt
Bahnhofstrasse 31a, 3111 Tägertschi · Mon–Sun 08:00–20:00 · 13 km · myfarm.ch - Hof am Stutz
Stutzstrasse 5, 3126 · Mon–Sun 08:00–20:00 · 13 km · hofamstutz.ch - Hofladen Längfeld
Längfeld 91a, 3510 Konolfingen · 14 km · myfarm.ch - DORFGARTEN Grossaffoltern
Schulhausstrasse 2, 3257 · Wed, Fri 10:00–12:00; Sat 09:00–12:00 · 14 km · dorfgarten.ch - Obereichi Hoflädeli
Obereichistrasse 77a, 3148 Lanzenhäusern · 24/7 · 15 km · obereichi.ch
and 38 more in OpenStreetMap
Seed shops and seed companies in Switzerland
Selling your own harvest near Bern
The markets and farm shops above are where produce changes hands in Bern: 8 markets and 53 farm shops in OpenStreetMap.
Nearby cities
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Collected 27 October 2026 within 15 km of the city centre, at most 15 per kind; addresses and hours as mapped — check before you go.