Greenly Garden

Tomato plants and vegetable seeds near Bochum: garden centres, nurseries and seed shops

Germany

Within 15 km of Bochum OpenStreetMap lists 29 garden centres, 5 farm-supply shops, 5 plant nurseries, 42 markets and 34 farm shops (collected 28 October 2026). The nearest garden centre to the city centre is Grüner Laden, 2 km away.

When to buy seedlings and seeds in Bochum

Seedlings are bought shortly before they go out, seeds before sowing. Dates from Bochum's frost dates (last spring frost around 10 April) by the Greenly calendar:

CropSow seeds for seedlingsSeedlings into a greenhouseInto open ground
Tomato1 March – 9 June22 April – 31 July13 May – 31 July
Cucumber15 April – 8 August13 May – 5 September3 June – 5 September
Bell Pepper14 March – 1 June13 May – 31 July3 June – 31 July
Eggplant14 March – 1 June13 May – 31 July3 June – 31 July
Zucchini22 April – 13 August13 May – 3 September3 June – 3 September
Pumpkin1 April – 14 June13 May – 26 July3 June – 26 July
Watermelon15 April – 14 July13 May – 11 August3 June – 11 August
Peas——sow 20 March – 7 September
CropPlant
Garlic21 October – end of December

Garden centres

Tagged shop=garden_centre in OpenStreetMap. tag definition

and 14 more in OpenStreetMap

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

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

and 27 more in OpenStreetMap

Farm shops

Farm shops (shop=farm) in OpenStreetMap; what each sells where its tags list it. tag definition

and 19 more in OpenStreetMap

Seed shops and seed companies in Germany

  • Dehner. Store chain Dehner (dehner.de); its website lists seeds. (source, checked 7 October 2026)
  • Kiepenkerl. Seed brand Kiepenkerl (kiepenkerl.de). (source, checked 7 October 2026)
  • Sperli. Seed brand Sperli (sperli.de). (source, checked 7 October 2026)

Selling your own harvest near Bochum

The markets and farm shops above are where produce changes hands in Bochum: 42 markets and 34 farm shops in OpenStreetMap.

Selling your own harvest in Germany

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.