GreenlyTomato plants and vegetable seeds near Besançon: garden centres, nurseries and seed shops
France
Within 15 km of Besançon OpenStreetMap lists 9 garden centres, 1 farm-supply shop, 1 plant nursery, 7 markets and 11 farm shops (collected 27 October 2026). The nearest garden centre to the city centre is Boichard Horticulture, 2 km away.
When to buy seedlings and seeds in Besançon
Seedlings are bought shortly before they go out, seeds before sowing. Dates from Besançon's frost dates (last spring frost around 12 April) by the Greenly calendar:
| Crop | Sow seeds for seedlings | Seedlings into a greenhouse | Into open ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tomato | 4 March – 7 June | 25 April – 29 July | 16 May – 29 July |
| Cucumber | 15 April – 6 August | 13 May – 3 September | 3 June – 3 September |
| Bell Pepper | 14 March – 30 May | 13 May – 29 July | 3 June – 29 July |
| Eggplant | 14 March – 30 May | 13 May – 29 July | 3 June – 29 July |
| Zucchini | 22 April – 11 August | 13 May – 1 September | 3 June – 1 September |
| Pumpkin | 1 April – 12 June | 13 May – 24 July | 3 June – 24 July |
| Watermelon | 15 April – 12 July | 13 May – 9 August | 3 June – 9 August |
| Peas | — | — | sow 22 March – 5 September |
Garden centres
Tagged shop=garden_centre in OpenStreetMap. tag definition
- Boichard Horticulture
Chemin du Vernois 27 · 2 km - Duboz Horticulture
Mon–Sat 08:30–12:00, 14:00–18:00; Sun 09:00–12:00 · 4 km · duboz-horticulture.fr - Jardiland
Mon–Sat 09:30–12:00, 14:00–19:00 · 4 km · jardiland.com - Jardiland
Mon–Sat 09:30–19:00; Sun 09:30–12:00, 14:00–19:00 · 6 km · jardiland.com - Gamm Vert
Mon–Sat 09:00–12:00, 14:00–18:30 · 8 km - Courbet
Rue de la Chirette 33 · 11 km - Horticulture Amiot
7 km - Les Jardins de Busy
10 km - Gamm Vert
13 km
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
- Masnada
7 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
Markets
Marketplaces (amenity=marketplace) in OpenStreetMap; days and hours where they are mapped. tag definition
- Halles Beaux-Arts — Comptoirs Bisontins
Tue–Thu 07:00–14:00; Fri, Sat 08:00–13:00; Sun 08:00–13:00; Mon closed · 1 km - Place de la révolution
Tue, Fri 08:00–13:00 · 1 km - Marché Rivotte
Sun 08:30–12:30 · 2 km - Marché bio de Tarragnoz
Place du Jura, 25000 Besançon · May–Oct Tue 17:00–20:30 · 2 km - Marché de Pugey
Sat 08:00–12:00 · 7 km - Marché de Palente
2 km - Marché couvert
6 km
Farm shops
Farm shops (shop=farm) in OpenStreetMap; what each sells where its tags list it. tag definition
- Légumes Bio des Sables
Tue, Fri 07:00–13:00, Thu, Sat 08:00–13:00, Fri, Sat 15:00–18:30 · 1 km · legumesbiodessables.fr - La Ferme de Barband
Fri 16:00–19:00 · 6 km - Aux Sons Du Potager
Mon, Wed 09:00–12:00 · 8 km - Ferme de la vie de Fer
Chemin de la Combe du Pommier · Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 16:00–18:30; Sat 10:00–12:00 · 9 km · fermedelaviedefer.fr - La Grange Melot
Tue, Fri 17:00–19:00; Sat 09:00–12:00 · 10 km - Les JuJu Pasta
Champs Brûlés, 25320 Torpes · 15 km · lesjujupasta.fr - Le Moulin des Champs Brûlés
Champs Brûlés, Torpes · 15 km - Ferme bio de They
Wed 14:00–18:30; Fri 09:00–12:00, 14:00–18:30; Sat 09:00–12:00 · 15 km - Aux Monts Fermiers
3 km · auxmontsfermiers.fr - La ferme des trois rivières
10 km - Le Fourneau
13 km
Seed shops and seed companies in France
Selling your own harvest near Besançon
The markets and farm shops above are where produce changes hands in Besançon: 7 markets and 11 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.
