GreenlyWhere to buy seeds, seedlings and plants in Dublin
Ireland
Within 15 km of Dublin OpenStreetMap lists 23 garden centres, 2 plant nurseries, 15 markets and 2 farm shops (collected 7 October 2026). The nearest garden centre to the city centre is Mr Middleton Garden Shop, 1 km away.
When to buy seedlings and seeds in Dublin
Seedlings are bought shortly before they go out, seeds before sowing. Dates from Dublin's frost dates (last spring frost around 7 April) by the Greenly calendar:
| Crop | Sow seeds for seedlings | Seedlings into a greenhouse | Into open ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tomato | 26 March | 22 May | 12 June |
| Cucumber | 14 May | 25 June | 16 July |
| Bell Pepper | 12 April | 25 June | 16 July |
| Eggplant | 16 April | 25 June | 16 July |
| Zucchini | 20 April | 22 May | 12 June |
| Pumpkin | 15 April | 22 May | 12 June |
| Watermelon | 24 May | 25 June | 16 July |
| Peas | — | — | sow 17 March |
Garden centres
Tagged shop=garden_centre in OpenStreetMap. tag definition
- Mr Middleton Garden Shop
Mary Street, Dublin · 1 km · mrmiddleton.com - Howbert & Mays
Clare Street 16, Dublin · 1 km · howbertandmays.ie - Childvision
Grace Park Road, D09WKOH Dublin · 3 km - Oasis Garden Centre
Terenure Road North 88, Dublin · 5 km · oasisflorists.ie - The Green Kitchen Garden Centre
Mon–Sat 08:30–16:00; Sun 09:30–16:00; public holidays closed · 6 km - Mulch
Nutgrove Avenue 1a, D14 XK29 · Tue–Sat 09:00–17:00 · 6 km · mulch.ie - The Outdoor Scene
Goatstown Road · 7 km · outdoor.ie - Easy Garden
Wellington Lane, Templeogue · 7 km - Newlands
New Road · Mon–Sat 09:00–18:00; Sun 11:00–18:00; public holidays 09:00–18:00 · 10 km · newlands.ie - Newlands Garden Centre
Mon–Sat 09:00–18:00; Sun 11:00–18:00 · 10 km · newlands.ie - Mount Venus Nursery
Mutton Lane · 10 km · mountvenusnursery.com - Windyridge Garden Centre
Rochestown Avenue 112 · Mon–Fri 09:00–18:00; Sat, public holidays 09:00–18:00; Sun 10:00–18:00 · 11 km - Jones Garden Centre
Ballymadrough, K36DK68 Donabate · Mon–Sat 09:00–18:00; Sun 10:00–18:00; public holidays 10:00–18:00 · 15 km · jonesgc.com - Avoca Garden Centre
Fitzmaurice Road, Rathcoole · 15 km · avoca.com - Beech Vista
8 km · beechvista.com
and 8 more in OpenStreetMap
Plant nurseries
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
- George's Street Arcade
South Great George's Street, Dublin · Mon–Wed 09:00–18:30, Thu–Sat 09:00–19:00, Sun 12:00–18:00 · 1 km · georgesstreetarcade.ie - Cow's Lane Market
Sat · 1 km - Merchants Market
East Wall Road, Dublin · 2 km · merchantsmarket.moonfruit.com - Ranelagh Village Market
Ranelagh · 3 km - Glasnevin Market
Barrow Road · Sat · 3 km - Buddy's Farmer Market
Wed–Sat 08:30–14:30 · 6 km · seedpotatocompany.com - St. Annes Food Market
Sat 10:00–16:00 · 6 km - Blackrock Food Market
Thu 11:00–15:00 · 8 km · blackrockcentre.ie - Blackrock Market
Main Street 19A, A94 C8Y1 Blackrock · Sat–Sun 11:00–17:30 · 8 km · blackrockmarket.com - Marlay Market
Sat–Sun 11:00–16:00 · 8 km - The People's Park Market
Sun 11:00–16:00; Mon–Sat closed · 11 km · dlrcoco.ie - Howth Market
Harbour Road 3a · Sat, Sun, public holidays 09:00–06:00 · 13 km · howthmarket.ie - Moore Street
0 km - The Liberty market
2 km - Priory Market
9 km
Farm shops
Farm shops (shop=farm) in OpenStreetMap; what each sells where its tags list it. tag definition
Seed shops and seed companies in Ireland
- Woodie's. Store chain Woodie's (woodies.ie); its website lists seeds. (source, checked 7 October 2026)
- Mr Middleton. Store chain Mr Middleton (mrmiddleton.com); its website lists seeds. (source, checked 7 October 2026)
Selling your own harvest near Dublin
The markets and farm shops above are where produce changes hands in Dublin: 15 markets and 2 farm shops in OpenStreetMap.
Nearby cities
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Collected 7 October 2026 within 15 km of the city centre, at most 15 per kind; addresses and hours as mapped — check before you go.