Tomato plants and vegetable seeds near Birmingham (United States): garden centres, nurseries and seed shops
United States
Within 15 km of Birmingham (United States) OpenStreetMap lists 6 garden centres and 2 markets (collected 20 October 2026). The nearest garden centre to the city centre is Leaf & Petal, 4 km away.
When to buy seedlings and seeds in Birmingham (United States)
Seedlings are bought shortly before they go out, seeds before sowing. Dates from Birmingham (United States)'s frost dates (last spring frost around 10 March) by the Greenly calendar:
| Crop | Sow seeds for seedlings | Seedlings into a greenhouse | Into open ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tomato | 3 January – 15 June | 24 February – 6 August | 17 March – 6 August |
| Cucumber | 19 February – 14 August | 19 March – 11 September | 9 April – 11 September |
| Bell Pepper | 18 January – 7 June | 19 March – 6 August | 9 April – 6 August |
| Eggplant | 18 January – 7 June | 19 March – 6 August | 9 April – 6 August |
| Zucchini | 26 February – 19 August | 19 March – 9 September | 9 April – 9 September |
| Pumpkin | 5 February – 20 June | 19 March – 1 August | 9 April – 1 August |
| Watermelon | 19 February – 20 July | 19 March – 17 August | 9 April – 17 August |
| Peas | — | — | sow 17 February – 13 September |
Garden centres
Tagged shop=garden_centre in OpenStreetMap. tag definition
- Leaf & Petal
Lane Park Rd 2612, 35223 Mountain Brook · Mon–Sat 09:00–17:30; Sun 12:00–17:00 · 4 km · bbgardens.org - Leaf & Petal
Cahaba Rd 2817, 35223 Birmingham · Mon–Sat 09:00–17:00; Sun 13:00–17:00 · 5 km - Walmart Garden Center
Montclair Road 1600, 35210 Irondale · Mon–Sun 06:00–24:00 · 8 km · walmart.com - Leaf & Petal
Crosshaven Drive 4113, Birmingham · 10 km · leafnpetal.com - Walmart Garden Center
Hackworth Road 2473, 35214 Birmingham · Mon–Sun 06:00–24:00 · 13 km · walmart.com - Walmart Garden Center
Odum Road 890, 35071 Gardendale · 24/7 · 14 km
Markets
Marketplaces (amenity=marketplace) in OpenStreetMap; days and hours where they are mapped. tag definition
- Irondale Market
1st Avenue South 2231, 35210 Irondale · Mon–Sat 09:00–17:00 · 9 km · facebook.com - Farmers Market
4 km
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 Birmingham (United States)
The markets and farm shops above are where produce changes hands in Birmingham (United States): 2 markets and 0 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.