GreenlyTomato plants and vegetable seeds near Gainesville: garden centres, nurseries and seed shops
United States
Within 15 km of Gainesville OpenStreetMap lists 1 garden centre, 1 plant nursery and 4 markets (collected 28 October 2026). The nearest garden centre to the city centre is Garden Gate Nursery, 6 km away.
When to buy seedlings and seeds in Gainesville
Seedlings are bought shortly before they go out, seeds before sowing. Dates from Gainesville's frost dates (last spring frost around 22 January) by the Greenly calendar:
| Crop | Sow seeds for seedlings | Seedlings into a greenhouse | Into open ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tomato | 17 November – 13 July | 8 January – 3 September | 29 January – 3 September |
| Cucumber | 31 December – 11 September | 28 January – 9 October | 18 February – 9 October |
| Bell Pepper | 29 November – 5 July | 28 January – 3 September | 18 February – 3 September |
| Eggplant | 29 November – 5 July | 28 January – 3 September | 18 February – 3 September |
| Zucchini | 7 January – 16 September | 28 January – 7 October | 18 February – 7 October |
| Pumpkin | 17 December – 18 July | 28 January – 29 August | 18 February – 29 August |
| Watermelon | 31 December – 17 August | 28 January – 14 September | 18 February – 14 September |
| Peas | — | — | sow 1 January – 11 October |
| Crop | Plant |
|---|---|
| Garlic | by 24 November |
Garden centres
Tagged shop=garden_centre in OpenStreetMap. tag definition
- Garden Gate Nursery
Northwest 43rd Street 2406, 32606 · 6 km · gardengatenursery.net
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
- GNV Market
South Main Street 619, 32601 Gainesville · Thu 16:00–19:00 · 1 km - Grove Street Farmers Market
Northwest 4th Street 1001, 32601 Gainesville · Mon 16:00–19:00 · 1 km · grovestreetfarmersmarket.com - Alachua County Farmer's Market
Sat 08:30–13:00 · 7 km · 441market.com - Midpoint Park and Eatery
0 km · midpointeatery.com
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 Gainesville
The markets and farm shops above are where produce changes hands in Gainesville: 4 markets and 0 farm shops in OpenStreetMap.
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.
